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Age 52

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 94

#46

Current Rank

Not Ranked

#2

Peak Rank

#5

27

Years Ranked

29

12

Years in Top 10

3

23.7

Average Rank

33.2

36

Theatrical Releases

30

Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice $330.4 Million

Biggest Hit

Jaws $260.7 Million

$2.4 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.

Looking at the Hollywood Rankings in 2026, this matchup highlights how differently two careers can score within the same historical snapshot. The category score gives Amy Adams 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 Amy Adams the larger theatrical footprint. Based on the available ranking data, the balance leans toward Amy Adams without turning the result into a subjective judgment of acting quality.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Amy Adams Roy Scheider

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Amy Adams

36 theatrical releases • $2.4 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2021 Dear Evan Hansen $15.0 Million
2018 Vice $47.8 Million
2017 Justice League $229.0 Million
2016 Nocturnal Animals $10.7 Million
2016 Arrival $100.5 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