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Age 86

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 94

#39

Current Rank

Not Ranked

#3

Peak Rank

#5

47

Years Ranked

29

10

Years in Top 10

3

24.5

Average Rank

33.2

48

Theatrical Releases

30

Once Upon a Time in... Hollywood $142.5 Million

Biggest Hit

Jaws $260.7 Million

$1.7 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$699.7 Million

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Note: Films released during the selected year influence the following year's rankings.

The 2026 comparison presents Al Pacino and Roy Scheider through the ranking data available at that point in time. The category score gives Al Pacino the broader edge, though the result remains a comparison of career outcomes rather than personal popularity.

Commercial scale is another meaningful divider, with the career domestic box office measure giving Al Pacino the larger theatrical footprint. Taken together, the comparison suggests leans toward Al Pacino while still showing distinct strengths on each side.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Al Pacino Roy Scheider

Al Pacino

48 theatrical releases • $1.7 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2026 Dead Man's Wire $2.2 Million
2025 The Ritual $527,118
2021 House of Gucci $53.8 Million
2021 American Traitor: The Trial of Axis Sally $14,000
2019 Once Upon a Time in... Hollywood $142.5 Million

Roy Scheider

30 theatrical releases • $699.7 Million Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2008 Chicago 10 $177,490
2007 If I Didn't Care $9,902
2004 The Punisher $33.8 Million
2000 Better Living $2,147
1997 The Rainmaker $45.9 Million