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American actor Tom Cruise attends the European Premiere of "Rock Of Ages" at The Odeon Leicester Square in London on June 10, 2012. UPI/Paul Treadway
American actor Tom Cruise attends the European Premiere of "Rock Of Ages" at The Odeon Leicester Square in London on June 10, 2012. UPI/Paul Treadway 
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Published: July 4, 2012 at 9:37 AM

LOS ANGELES, July 4 (UPI) -- Film star Tom Cruise is No. 1 on Forbes magazine's list of Hollywood's highest-paid actors after earning $75 million between May 2011 and May 2012.

Leonardo DiCaprio and Adam Sandler tied for second place by making $37 million during the same time period.

Coming in at No. 3 on the Forbes list is Dwayne Johnson with $36 million, followed by Ben Stiller at No. 4 with $33 million, Sacha Baron Cohen, Johnny Depp and Will Smith at No. 5 with $30 million, Mark Wahlberg at No. 6 with $27 million, and Taylor Lautner and Robert Pattinson at No. 7 with $26.5 million.

Topics: Tom Cruise, Leonardo DiCaprio, Adam Sandler, Dwayne Johnson, Ben Stiller, Sacha Baron Cohen, Johnny Depp, Will Smith, Mark Wahlberg, Taylor Lautner, Robert Pattinson
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