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Age 79

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 94

#50

Current Rank

Not Ranked

#7

Peak Rank

#5

47

Years Ranked

29

4

Years in Top 10

3

29.7

Average Rank

33.2

38

Theatrical Releases

30

Terminator 2 $204.8 Million

Biggest Hit

Jaws $260.7 Million

$2.2 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$699.7 Million

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As of the selected ranking year, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Roy Scheider form a comparison shaped more by career pattern than by any single credit. The category score gives Arnold Schwarzenegger 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 Arnold Schwarzenegger the larger theatrical footprint. Taken together, the comparison suggests leans toward Arnold Schwarzenegger while still showing distinct strengths on each side.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Arnold Schwarzenegger Roy Scheider

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Arnold Schwarzenegger

38 theatrical releases • $2.2 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2019 Terminator: Dark Fate $62.3 Million
2015 Terminator Genisys $89.8 Million
2015 Maggie $187,112
2014 The Expendables 3 $39.3 Million
2014 Sabotage $10.5 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