2 5
Age 57

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 70

#17

Current Rank

#21

#1

Peak Rank

#1

29

Years Ranked

46

20

Years in Top 10

24

10.1

Average Rank

10.9

56

Theatrical Releases

60

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

Biggest Hit

Toy Story 4 $434.0 Million

$4.2 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$6.2 Billion

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The 2026 comparison presents Cate Blanchett and Tom Hanks through the ranking data available at that point in time. The category score gives Tom Hanks 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 Tom Hanks the larger theatrical footprint. The comparison therefore points leans toward Tom Hanks, with the most meaningful separation coming from the highlighted career measures.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Cate Blanchett Tom Hanks

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

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