3 5
Age 69

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 59

#31

Current Rank

#42

#8

Peak Rank

#1

41

Years Ranked

38

1

Years in Top 10

16

25.7

Average Rank

17.2

45

Theatrical Releases

51

Transformers: Dark of the Moon $352.4 Million

Biggest Hit

Ocean's Eleven $183.4 Million

$1.5 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$3.0 Billion

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Looking at the Hollywood Rankings in 2026, this matchup highlights how differently two careers can score within the same historical snapshot. Elite Top 10 presence favors Julia Roberts, whose advantage across Top 10 seasons gives the comparison more long-range context.

Career peak is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Julia Roberts holding the stronger position in this snapshot. Based on the available ranking data, the balance leans toward Julia Roberts without turning the result into a subjective judgment of acting quality.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Frances McDormand Julia Roberts

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

Julia Roberts

51 theatrical releases • $3.0 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2025 After the Hunt $3.3 Million
2022 Ticket to Paradise $68.3 Million
2018 Ben is Back $3.7 Million
2017 Wonder $132.4 Million
2017 Smurfs: The Lost Village $45.0 Million