2 6
Age 71

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 61

#44

Current Rank

#6

#9

Peak Rank

#1

44

Years Ranked

43

1

Years in Top 10

17

25.1

Average Rank

20.5

78

Theatrical Releases

65

The Sixth Sense $293.5 Million

Biggest Hit

Avengers: Endgame $858.4 Million

$4.2 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$6.7 Billion

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As of the selected ranking year, Bruce Willis and Robert Downey Jr. form a comparison shaped more by career pattern than by any single credit. Elite Top 10 presence favors Robert Downey Jr., whose advantage across Top 10 seasons gives the comparison more long-range context.

Career peak is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Robert Downey Jr. holding the stronger position in this snapshot. Based on the available ranking data, the balance leans toward Robert Downey Jr. without turning the result into a subjective judgment of acting quality.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Bruce Willis Robert Downey Jr.

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Bruce Willis

78 theatrical releases • $4.2 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2019 Motherless Brooklyn $9.3 Million
2019 The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part $105.8 Million
2019 Glass $111.0 Million
2018 Death Wish $34.0 Million
2016 Split $138.3 Million