5 3
Age 96

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 96

#47

Current Rank

Not Ranked

#5

Peak Rank

#7

47

Years Ranked

34

9

Years in Top 10

7

30.7

Average Rank

25.6

50

Theatrical Releases

55

Gran Torino $148.1 Million

Biggest Hit

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade $197.2 Million

$2.3 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$1.8 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 category score gives Clint Eastwood 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 Clint Eastwood the larger theatrical footprint. The comparison therefore points leans toward Clint Eastwood, with the most meaningful separation coming from the highlighted career measures.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Clint Eastwood Sean Connery

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Clint Eastwood

50 theatrical releases • $2.3 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2021 Cry Macho $10.3 Million
2018 The Mule $103.8 Million
2014 American Sniper $350.1 Million
2012 Trouble with the Curve $35.8 Million
2008 Gran Torino $148.1 Million

Sean Connery

55 theatrical releases • $1.8 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2003 The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen $66.5 Million
2000 Finding Forrester $51.8 Million
1999 Entrapment $87.7 Million
1999 Playing by Heart $4.0 Million
1998 The Avengers $23.4 Million