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2
5
Age
50
HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON
Age
70
#2
Current Rank
#21
#1
Peak Rank
#1
19
Years Ranked
46
9
Years in Top 10
24
20.4
Average Rank
10.9
35
Theatrical Releases
60
Avengers: Endgame $858.4 Million
Biggest Hit
Toy Story 4 $434.0 Million
$5.4 Billion
Career Domestic
Box Office
Box Office
$6.2 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.
Looking at the Hollywood Rankings in 2026, this matchup highlights how differently two careers can score within the same historical snapshot. Selected-year rank is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Benedict Cumberbatch holding the stronger position in this snapshot.
The category score gives Tom Hanks the broader edge, though the result remains a comparison of career outcomes rather than personal popularity. The comparison therefore points leans toward Tom Hanks, with the most meaningful separation coming from the highlighted career measures.
CAREER RANKING HISTORY
Benedict Cumberbatch
Tom Hanks
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 |
Tom Hanks
60 theatrical releases • $6.2 Billion Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Toy Story 5 | $406.8 Million |
| 2025 | The Phoenician Scheme | $19.6 Million |
| 2024 | Here | $12.2 Million |
| 2023 | Asteroid City | $28.2 Million |
| 2022 | A Man Called Otto | $64.3 Million |