Angelina Jolie

Benedict Cumberbatch

Head-to-Head Comparison

Angelina Jolie

3 : 5

Benedict Cumberbatch

#46

Current Rank

#1

#4

Peak Rank

#1

30

Years Ranked

21

11

Years in Top 10

10

7 years

Longest Top 10 Streak

9 years

30

Years in Top 50

18

Maleficent $241.4 Million

Biggest Hit

Avengers: Endgame $858.4 Million

$2.5 Billion

Career Domestic Box Office

$5.4 Billion

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Career Ranking History

Angelina Jolie Benedict Cumberbatch

Filmography Comparison

Angelina Jolie

36 theatrical releases • $2.5 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office
2021 Eternals $164.9 Million
2021 Those Who Wish Me Dead $7.4 Million
2020 Come Away $184,477
2019 Maleficent: Mistress of Evil $113.9 Million
2016 Kung Fu Panda 3 $143.5 Million
2015 By the Sea $538,460
2014 Maleficent $241.4 Million
2011 Kung Fu Panda 2 $165.2 Million
2010 The Tourist $67.6 Million
2010 Salt $118.3 Million
2008 Kung Fu Panda $215.4 Million
2008 Wanted $134.5 Million
2008 Changeling $35.7 Million
2007 Beowulf $82.3 Million
2007 A Mighty Heart $9.2 Million
2006 The Good Shepherd $60.0 Million
2005 Mr. And Mrs. Smith $186.3 Million
2004 Shark Tale $160.9 Million
2004 Alexander $34.3 Million
2004 Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow $37.8 Million
2004 Takign Lives $32.7 Million
2003 Beyond Borders $4.4 Million
2003 Lara Croft: The Cradle of Life $65.7 Million
2002 Life or Something Like It $14.4 Million
2001 Original Sin $16.5 Million
2001 Lara Croft: Tomb Raider $131.2 Million
2000 Gone in Sixty Seconds $101.6 Million
1999 Girl Interrupted $28.9 Million
1999 The Bone Collector $66.5 Million
1999 Pushing Tin $8.4 Million
1999 Playing by Heart $4.0 Million
1999 Hell's Kitchen $11,710
1997 Playing God $4.2 Million
1996 Foxfire $269,300
1996 Love is All There Is $61,875
1995 Hackers $7.6 Million

Benedict Cumberbatch

35 theatrical releases • $5.4 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office
2025 The Roses $15.3 Million
2025 The Phoenician Scheme $19.6 Million
2025 The Thing with Feathers $171,832
2024 The Book of Clarence $6.1 Million
2022 Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness $411.3 Million
2021 Spider-Man: No Way Home $804.8 Million
2021 The Mauritanian $836,536
2021 The Courier $6.6 Million
2019 1917 $159.2 Million
2019 Avengers: Endgame $858.4 Million
2019 The Current War $6.0 Million
2018 The Grinch $271.7 Million
2018 Avengers: Infinity War $678.8 Million
2017 Thor: Ragnarok $315.1 Million
2016 Doctor Strange $232.6 Million
2016 Zoolander 2 $28.8 Million
2015 Black Mass $62.6 Million
2014 The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies $255.1 Million
2014 Penguins of Madagascar $83.9 Million
2014 The Imitation Game $91.1 Million
2013 The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug $258.4 Million
2013 August: Osage County $37.7 Million
2013 The Fifth Estate $3.3 Million
2013 12 Years a Slave $56.7 Million
2013 Star Trek Into Darkness $228.8 Million
2012 The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey $303.0 Million
2011 War Horse $79.9 Million
2011 Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy $24.1 Million
2011 The Whistleblower $1.1 Million
2010 Four Lions $304,616
2010 Creation $341,323
2008 The Other Boleyn Girl $26.8 Million
2007 Atonement $50.9 Million
2007 Amazing Grace $21.3 Million
2007 Starter for 10 $216,839