Editing Arnold Schwarzenegger (section)

== Filmography ==
{{Main|Arnold Schwarzenegger filmography}}
Schwarzenegger has appeared in over 40 films, and has also ventured into directing and producing. He began his acting career primarily with small roles in film and television starting in 1969. In the 1980s, he became his primary character in two&nbsp;film franchises: as [[Conan the Barbarian|Conan]] in the ''Conan'' series and as [[Terminator (character)|The Terminator]] in the [[Terminator (franchise)|''Terminator'' series]]. 

Schwarzenegger has received several awards and nominations for his work in films. In ''[[Stay Hungry]]'', one of his early roles, he won a [[Golden Globe Awards|Golden Globe Award]] for Best Acting Debut in a Motion Picture. He has also been nominated for various awards for his roles in ''[[Terminator 2: Judgment Day]]'', ''[[Junior (1994 film)|Junior]]'', and ''[[True Lies]]''. According to [[Box Office Mojo]], a box office revenue tracking website, films in which Schwarzenegger has acted have grossed a total of more than $1.7&nbsp;billion within the United States, with an average of $67&nbsp;million per film and total $4.0&nbsp;billion worldwide.<ref>{{Cite news |date=August 24, 2023 |title=Arnold Schwarzenegger |url=https://arnoldschwarzeneggers.com/ |access-date=August 24, 2023}}</ref> According to [[The Numbers (website)|The Numbers]], another box office revenue tracking website, films in which Schwarzenegger has acted have total grossed around $4.5&nbsp;billion worldwide.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Arnold Schwarzenegger |url=https://www.the-numbers.com/person/128750401-Arnold-Schwarzenegger |access-date=February 20, 2014 |publisher=The Numbers}}</ref>