Andrew Garfield's Spider Man Filmography and Box Office
Andrew Garfield portrayed Peter Parker / Spider Man in two films released by Columbia Pictures, a Sony Pictures Entertainment subsidiary. The Amazing Spider Man (2012) earned approximately $758 million worldwide, and The Amazing Spider Man 2 (2014) earned approximately $709 million worldwide, according to public box office data. Garfield's Spider Man appears in the multiverse narrative of Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021), which grossed over $1.9 billion globally and features characters from different Sony Spider Man franchises. The film's production involved Sony Pictures and Marvel Studios, with distribution handled by Sony Pictures Releasing.
Public data from box office tracking services shows that Garfield's Spider Man films rank among the highest grossing live action Spider Man adaptations. The Amazing Spider Man series was directed by Marc Webb and produced by Avi Arad and Matt Tolmach. Sony Pictures Classics and Columbia Pictures handled theatrical distribution in most markets. The films feature supporting characters such as Gwen Stacy, played by Emma Stone, and Norman Osborn, played by Dane DeHaan. The franchise is distinct from the Tom Holland Spider Man films produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures.
Andrew Garfield's Career and Public Profile
Andrew Garfield was born in Los Angeles, California, and raised in Epsom, Surrey, England. He began his professional acting career in British television and theatre before gaining international recognition for his role as Eduardo Saverin in The Social Network (2010), directed by David Fincher and distributed by Columbia Pictures. Garfield received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor and a Golden Globe nomination for his performance. He later starred in Hacksaw Ridge (2016), directed by Mel Gibson, which grossed over $175 million worldwide.
Garfield's casting as Spider Man was announced by Columbia Pictures in 2011, with the character previously portrayed by Tobey Maguire in films distributed by Sony Pictures and later by Tom Holland in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Garfield returned to the role in Spider-Man: No Way Home alongside Tobey Maguire and Tom Holland, a crossover event that brought together multiple Sony Spider Man franchises. Public records show Garfield has received nominations from the Screen Actors Guild and the British Academy Film Awards for his work in film and television.
Production Companies and Distribution Data
The Amazing Spider Man films were produced by Columbia Pictures and Marvel Entertainment, with distribution managed by Sony Pictures Releasing. The production budget for The Amazing Spider Man was reported at approximately $230 million, and for The Amazing Spider Man 2 at approximately $255 million, according to public financial disclosures. Sony Pictures Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation, owns the film rights to Spider Man and other Marvel characters licensed from Marvel Comics.
Spider-Man: No Way Home was produced by Columbia Pictures, Marvel Studios, and Pascal Pictures, with distribution by Sony Pictures Releasing. The film's financial data shows it is among the highest grossing films of all time, with earnings reported by box office tracking platforms. Public filings and press releases from Sony Pictures and Marvel Studios confirm the involvement of producers Amy Pascal and Kevin Feige. The film's release expanded the multiverse concept in the Sony Spider Man franchise and connected multiple Spider Man film series.