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There are many... depends on how you look at it -Eddie Murphy totalled over 30 movies over 30 years = 3.5 billion dollars -Samuel L Jackson nearly 70 movies over 40 years = 7.6 billion dollars -Arnold Schwarzenegger 23 movies over 25 years = 1.5 billion dollars Up to you which one earns the title...:)

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