5 3
Age 89

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 54

#42

Current Rank

#45

#1

Peak Rank

#7

47

Years Ranked

35

11

Years in Top 10

4

26.7

Average Rank

26.6

54

Theatrical Releases

47

Meet the Fockers $279.3 Million

Biggest Hit

The Avengers $623.4 Million

$3.1 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$4.9 Billion

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Note: Films released during the selected year influence the following year's rankings.

By the 2026 season, the comparison is less about a single breakout moment and more about the shape of each actor's accumulated Hollywood results. Career peak is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Dustin Hoffman holding the stronger position in this snapshot.

The biggest-hit category sharpens the box office contrast, especially because Gwyneth Paltrow's leading film creates the stronger single-release benchmark. Based on the available ranking data, the balance leans toward Dustin Hoffman without turning the result into a subjective judgment of acting quality.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Dustin Hoffman Gwyneth Paltrow

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Dustin Hoffman

54 theatrical releases • $3.1 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2026 Tuner $4.0 Million
2024 Megalopolis $7.6 Million
2024 Kung Fu Panda 4 $193.6 Million
2016 Kung Fu Panda 3 $143.5 Million
2016 The Program $13,074