4 4
Age 51

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 68

#11

Current Rank

#27

#5

Peak Rank

#1

30

Years Ranked

46

6

Years in Top 10

12

21.6

Average Rank

26.8

48

Theatrical Releases

46

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness $411.3 Million

Biggest Hit

Ant-Man and the Wasp $216.6 Million

$2.7 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$3.1 Billion

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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. The biggest-hit category sharpens the box office contrast, especially because Charlize Theron's leading film creates the stronger single-release benchmark.

Selected-year rank is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Charlize Theron holding the stronger position in this snapshot. Overall, the head-to-head score leans stays evenly split, but the strongest context comes from the categories where the gap is clearest.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Charlize Theron Michelle Pfeiffer

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Charlize Theron

48 theatrical releases • $2.7 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2023 Fast & Furious 10 $146.1 Million
2022 Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness $411.3 Million
2021 The Addams Family 2 $56.5 Million
2021 Fast & Furious 9 $173.0 Million
2019 Bombshell $31.8 Million