1 7
Age 93

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 64

Not Ranked

Current Rank

#38

#8

Peak Rank

#1

21

Years Ranked

47

1

Years in Top 10

10

27.7

Average Rank

31.7

21

Theatrical Releases

35

Blazing Saddles $119.5 Million

Biggest Hit

The Silence of the Lambs $130.7 Million

$560.0 Million

Career Domestic
Box Office

$1.1 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 Jodie Foster, whose advantage across Top 10 seasons gives the comparison more long-range context.

Career peak is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Jodie Foster holding the stronger position in this snapshot. From a historical perspective, the matchup leans toward Jodie Foster and remains tied to the selected ranking season.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Gene Wilder Jodie Foster

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Gene Wilder

21 theatrical releases • $560.0 Million Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
1991 Another You $2.9 Million
1990 Funny About Love $8.1 Million
1989 See No Evil Hear No Evil $46.9 Million
1986 Haunted Honeymoon $8.0 Million
1984 The Woman in Red $25.3 Million

Jodie Foster

35 theatrical releases • $1.1 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2026 A Private Life $1.4 Million
2021 The Mauritanian $836,536
2018 Hotel Artemis $6.7 Million
2013 Elysium $93.1 Million
2011 Carnage $2.5 Million