2 5
Age 89

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 50

#28

Current Rank

#2

#5

Peak Rank

#1

47

Years Ranked

19

9

Years in Top 10

9

22.6

Average Rank

20.4

68

Theatrical Releases

35

Thor: Ragnarok $315.1 Million

Biggest Hit

Avengers: Endgame $858.4 Million

$2.9 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$5.4 Billion

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As of the selected ranking year, Anthony Hopkins and Benedict Cumberbatch form a comparison shaped more by career pattern than by any single credit. Selected-year rank is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Benedict Cumberbatch holding the stronger position in this snapshot.

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CAREER RANKING HISTORY

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FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Anthony Hopkins

68 theatrical releases • $2.9 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2025 Locked $1.6 Million
2024 One Life $5.7 Million
2023 Freud's Last Session $906,283
2023 The Son $449,650
2022 Armageddon Time $1.9 Million