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2
Age
50
HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON
Age
50
#2
Current Rank
#57
#1
Peak Rank
#4
19
Years Ranked
35
9
Years in Top 10
5
20.4
Average Rank
27.7
35
Theatrical Releases
37
Avengers: Endgame $858.4 Million
Biggest Hit
Sing $270.4 Million
$5.4 Billion
Career Domestic
Box Office
Box Office
$1.9 Billion
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Benedict Cumberbatch
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Career Comparison Summary AI-generated historical comparison. Click to expand.
Note: Films released during the selected year influence the following year's rankings.
By the 2026 season, the comparison is less about a single breakout moment and more about the shape of each actor's accumulated Hollywood results. Selected-year rank is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Benedict Cumberbatch holding the stronger position in this snapshot.
The category score gives Benedict Cumberbatch the broader edge, though the result remains a comparison of career outcomes rather than personal popularity. From a historical perspective, the matchup leans toward Benedict Cumberbatch and remains tied to the selected ranking season.
CAREER RANKING HISTORY
Benedict Cumberbatch
Reese Witherspoon
FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON
Benedict Cumberbatch
35 theatrical releases • $5.4 Billion Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Reese Witherspoon
37 theatrical releases • $1.9 Billion Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Sing 2 | $162.8 Million |
| 2018 | A Wrinkle in Time | $100.5 Million |
| 2017 | Home Again | $27.0 Million |
| 2016 | Sing | $270.4 Million |
| 2015 | Hot Pursuit | $34.6 Million |