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Age 80

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 65

#59

Current Rank

Not Ranked

#2

Peak Rank

#1

47

Years Ranked

42

10

Years in Top 10

11

30.7

Average Rank

21.8

50

Theatrical Releases

38

Finding Dory $486.3 Million

Biggest Hit

Shrek 2 $441.6 Million

$1.9 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$3.8 Billion

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At this point in the rankings, Diane Keaton versus Eddie Murphy is best read as a compact career snapshot rather than an all-time verdict. Commercial scale is another meaningful divider, with the career domestic box office measure giving Eddie Murphy the larger theatrical footprint.

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CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Diane Keaton Eddie Murphy

Diane Keaton

50 theatrical releases • $1.9 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2024 Summer Camp $2.4 Million
2023 Book Club: The Next Chapter $17.6 Million
2023 Maybe I Do $1.3 Million
2022 Mack & Rita $2.5 Million
2019 Poms $13.6 Million

Eddie Murphy

38 theatrical releases • $3.8 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2016 Mr. Church $685,780
2012 A Thousand Words $18.5 Million
2011 Tower Heist $78.0 Million
2010 Shrek Forever After $238.7 Million
2009 Imagine That $16.1 Million