4 4
Age 37

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 39

#38

Rank

#1

#25

Peak Rank

#1

13

Years Ranked

11

0

Years in Top 10

5

46.1

Average Rank

21.2

27

Theatrical Releases

26

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace $431.1 Million

Biggest Hit

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

$1.6 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$1.6 Billion

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CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Ewan McGregor Cate Blanchett

Ewan McGregor

29 theatrical releases • $1.6 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2008 Deception $4.6 Million
2008 Cassandra's Dream $973,018
2006 Stormbreaker $677,646
2006 Miss Potter $3.0 Million
2005 Valiant $19.5 Million
Career Comparison Summary AI-generated historical comparison. Click to expand.

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

The 2008 comparison presents Ewan McGregor and Cate Blanchett through the ranking data available at that point in time. Selected-year rank is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Cate Blanchett holding the stronger position in this snapshot.

Career peak is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Cate Blanchett holding the stronger position in this snapshot. Taken together, the comparison suggests stays evenly split while still showing distinct strengths on each side.