5 2
Age 89

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 82

#28

Current Rank

#35

#5

Peak Rank

#2

47

Years Ranked

47

9

Years in Top 10

8

22.6

Average Rank

23.2

68

Theatrical Releases

44

Thor: Ragnarok $315.1 Million

Biggest Hit

Ant-Man and the Wasp $216.6 Million

$2.9 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$3.1 Billion

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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