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Age 57

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 45

#17

Current Rank

#49

#1

Peak Rank

#8

29

Years Ranked

36

20

Years in Top 10

2

10.1

Average Rank

34.3

56

Theatrical Releases

45

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King $377.0 Million

Biggest Hit

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King $377.0 Million

$4.2 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$2.4 Billion

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Looking at the Hollywood Rankings in 2026, this matchup highlights how differently two careers can score within the same historical snapshot. Elite Top 10 presence favors Cate Blanchett, whose advantage across Top 10 seasons gives the comparison more long-range context.

Career peak is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Cate Blanchett holding the stronger position in this snapshot. The comparison therefore points leans toward Cate Blanchett, with the most meaningful separation coming from the highlighted career measures.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Cate Blanchett Elijah Wood

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Cate Blanchett

56 theatrical releases • $4.2 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2025 Father Mother Sister Brother $964,544
2025 Black Bag $21.5 Million
2024 Borderlands $15.5 Million
2024 Rumours $571,909
2022 Tar $6.8 Million

Elijah Wood

45 theatrical releases • $2.4 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2026 Ready or Not 2: Here I Come $23.0 Million
2025 The Monkey $39.7 Million
2025 The Toxic Avenger $2.9 Million
2024 Bookworm $9,446
2020 Come to Daddy $96,713