4 4
Age 68

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 65

#28

Current Rank

#46

#7

Peak Rank

#4

38

Years Ranked

44

1

Years in Top 10

7

31.5

Average Rank

33.9

36

Theatrical Releases

27

Captain Marvel $426.8 Million

Biggest Hit

Back to the Future $212.3 Million

$1.1 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$1.7 Billion

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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. Elite Top 10 presence favors Michael J. Fox, whose advantage across Top 10 seasons gives the comparison more long-range context.

The biggest-hit category sharpens the box office contrast, especially because Annette Bening's leading film creates the stronger single-release benchmark. Based on the available ranking data, the balance stays evenly split without turning the result into a subjective judgment of acting quality.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Annette Bening Michael J. Fox

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Annette Bening

36 theatrical releases • $1.1 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2026 The Bride! $12.7 Million
2024 Poolman $131,000
2022 Death on the Nile $45.6 Million
2020 Hope Gap $104,732
2019 Captain Marvel $426.8 Million