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Age 85

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 79

#88

Current Rank

#54

#5

Peak Rank

#1

41

Years Ranked

44

5

Years in Top 10

11

46.9

Average Rank

23.3

34

Theatrical Releases

45

The Towering Inferno $116.0 Million

Biggest Hit

Guardians of the Galaxy $333.2 Million

$584.5 Million

Career Domestic
Box Office

$1.8 Billion

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At this point in the rankings, Faye Dunaway versus Glenn Close is best read as a compact career snapshot rather than an all-time verdict. The category score gives Glenn Close 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 Glenn Close the larger theatrical footprint. From a historical perspective, the matchup leans toward Glenn Close and remains tied to the selected ranking season.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Faye Dunaway Glenn Close

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Faye Dunaway

34 theatrical releases • $584.5 Million Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2017 The Case for Christ $14.7 Million
2002 The Rules of Attraction $6.5 Million
2000 The Yards $889,352
1999 The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc $14.3 Million
1999 The Thomas Crown Affair $69.3 Million

Glenn Close

45 theatrical releases • $1.8 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2026 Animal Farm $5.6 Million
2025 Wake Up Dead Man $1.6 Million
2025 The Summer Book $62,996
2021 Four Good Days $837,849
2018 The Wife $9.6 Million