Avatar director tops Vanity Fair Hollywood rich list

BBC - Newsbeat - Avatar director tops Vanity Fair Hollywood rich list: "Avatar director James Cameron has topped a Hollywood rich list for 2010.

Actor Johnny Depp came in second place, with Leonardo DiCaprio, Adam Sandler and Robert Downey, Jr. also making the top 10 in the annual Vanity Fair magazine rich list.

The highest ranked woman was Twilight star Kristen Stewart, who was in 13th place, with Marley & Me actress Jennifer Aniston in 18th.

James Cameron made an estimated $257m (£159m) in 2010 according to the list.

Second placed Depp made $100m (£73.3m), earning his cash for roles in The Tourist, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides and Alice In Wonderland.

Kristen Stewart's Twilight co-stars also make it into the top 20 with Taylor Lautner at number nine and British actor Robert Pattinson in 15th place."

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