Neve Campbell – $1.25 Million

There’s hardly any horror movie fan that hasn’t seen or heard of Neve Campbell. She is widely known for playing the character of Sidney Prescott in the Scream franchise. The Scream movies were incredibly successful, grossing over $608 million at the box office. Campbell reportedly got a whopping $4 million for her role in “Scream 3.”

The Scream franchise did bring her a lot of money, but so did her other acting jobs. As per Glamour Path, she earned $50K per episode for the 2016 series “House of Cards.” She starred in 25 episodes and left in 2017, bringing her total paycheck to $1.25 million for the show.