Highest-grossing film director at the global box office (male)

According to The-Numbers.com, the 36 theatrically released films thus far directed by Steven Spielberg (USA) – from The Sugarland Express (1974) to Jurassic Park (1993) to Ready Player One (USA, 2018) – had grossed a total of $10,548,165,432 (£7,578,690,000) worldwide as of 20 April 2021.