4 . Russell Crowe
5 . Simon Baker
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Disney ’ s live-action retelling of the fairy tale Cinderella . As the top-earning woman on the list , Blanchett made $ 17.2 million last year .
4 . Russell Crowe
Russell Crowe is one of the most wellknown actors to come out of Oz , with several roles in award-winning movies . He was born in New Zealand , and even though he is the most senior on our list , didn ’ t really begin his acting career until the early 90s .
Before his foray into acting , Crowe was a member of several bands , and continues to find music a passion . His
big breaks into acting came with roles in Romper Stomper ( 1992 ) and The Sum of Us in 1994 . Crowe ’ s first American-made movie was The Quick and the Dead .
He ’ s perhaps best known for his role in Gladiator , for which he won an Academy Award , and for A Beautiful Mind , for which he was nominated . Recently he has starred in Noah , Man of Steel and Les Miserables . Upcoming films include The Water Diviner and Fathers and Daughters .
His extensive body of work traverses all genres of film , which is perhaps why he has also become a produce . Crowe has donated to several charitable
organisations , many of them in the education field .
With his recent blockbusters like Noah and Man of Steel , Crowe racked in Just over % 15 million in 2013 .
5 . Simon Baker
Simon Baker is a native to Launceston , Tasmania . He started his career in music videos as Simon Baker-Denny , and followed that with roles in E Street , Home and Away and Heartbreak High .
Baker really began to get acclaim in the United States with a small role in the award-winning movie L . A .
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