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HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON
#45
#43
#9
#5
44
25
1
5
30.4
26.4
18
21
Lincoln $182.2 Million
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 $381.0 Million
$598.7 Million
Box Office
$2.8 Billion
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Career Comparison Summary AI-generated historical comparison. Click to expand.
Note: Films released during the selected year influence the following year's rankings.
At this point in the rankings, Daniel Day-Lewis versus Daniel Radcliffe is best read as a compact career snapshot rather than an all-time verdict. The category score gives Daniel Radcliffe 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 Daniel Radcliffe the larger theatrical footprint. Based on the available ranking data, the balance leans toward Daniel Radcliffe without turning the result into a subjective judgment of acting quality.
CAREER RANKING HISTORY
FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON
Daniel Day-Lewis
18 theatrical releases • $598.7 Million Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Anemone | $1.2 Million |
| 2017 | Phantom Thread | $21.2 Million |
| 2012 | Lincoln | $182.2 Million |
| 2009 | Nine | $19.7 Million |
| 2007 | There Will Be Blood | $40.2 Million |
Daniel Radcliffe
21 theatrical releases • $2.8 Billion Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Merrily We Roll Along | $2.5 Million |
| 2022 | The Lost City | $105.3 Million |
| 2019 | Playmobil: The Movie | $1.1 Million |
| 2016 | Now You See Me 2 | $65.1 Million |
| 2016 | Swiss Army Man | $4.2 Million |