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Age 45

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 61

#49

Current Rank

#6

#8

Peak Rank

#1

36

Years Ranked

43

2

Years in Top 10

17

34.3

Average Rank

20.5

45

Theatrical Releases

65

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King $377.0 Million

Biggest Hit

Avengers: Endgame $858.4 Million

$2.4 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$6.7 Billion

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

The 2026 comparison presents Elijah Wood and Robert Downey Jr. through the ranking data available at that point in time. The category score gives Robert Downey Jr. the broader edge, though the result remains a comparison of career outcomes rather than personal popularity.

Elite Top 10 presence favors Robert Downey Jr., whose advantage across Top 10 seasons gives the comparison more long-range context. Taken together, the comparison suggests leans toward Robert Downey Jr. while still showing distinct strengths on each side.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Elijah Wood Robert Downey Jr.

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Elijah Wood

45 theatrical releases • $2.4 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2026 Ready or Not 2: Here I Come $23.0 Million
2025 The Monkey $39.7 Million
2025 The Toxic Avenger $2.9 Million
2024 Bookworm $9,446
2020 Come to Daddy $96,713