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Age 69

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 81

#31

Current Rank

#21

#8

Peak Rank

#2

41

Years Ranked

46

1

Years in Top 10

7

25.7

Average Rank

21.3

45

Theatrical Releases

62

Transformers: Dark of the Moon $352.4 Million

Biggest Hit

Barbie $636.2 Million

$1.5 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$3.0 Billion

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At this point in the rankings, Frances McDormand versus Helen Mirren is best read as a compact career snapshot rather than an all-time verdict. The category score gives Helen Mirren the broader edge, though the result remains a comparison of career outcomes rather than personal popularity.

Elite Top 10 presence favors Helen Mirren, whose advantage across Top 10 seasons gives the comparison more long-range context. The comparison therefore points leans toward Helen Mirren, with the most meaningful separation coming from the highlighted career measures.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Frances McDormand Helen Mirren

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Frances McDormand

45 theatrical releases • $1.5 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2022 Women Talking $5.5 Million
2021 The French Dispatch $16.1 Million
2021 Nomadland $3.7 Million
2018 Isle of Dogs $32.0 Million
2017 Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri $54.5 Million

Helen Mirren

62 theatrical releases • $3.0 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2024 White Bird $5.1 Million
2023 Barbie $636.2 Million
2023 Fast X $146.1 Million
2023 Shazam! Fury of the Gods $57.6 Million
2023 Golda $4.8 Million