1 6
Age 93

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 90

Not Ranked

Current Rank

Not Ranked

#8

Peak Rank

#6

21

Years Ranked

46

1

Years in Top 10

3

27.7

Average Rank

34.0

21

Theatrical Releases

46

Blazing Saddles $119.5 Million

Biggest Hit

Captain America: The Winter Soldier $259.8 Million

$560.0 Million

Career Domestic
Box Office

$2.6 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. The category score gives Robert Redford 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 Robert Redford the larger theatrical footprint. Overall, the head-to-head score leans leans toward Robert Redford, but the strongest context comes from the categories where the gap is clearest.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Gene Wilder Robert Redford

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

Robert Redford

46 theatrical releases • $2.6 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2019 Avengers: Endgame $858.4 Million
2018 Buttons A New Musical Film $151,983
2018 The Old Man & the Gun $11.3 Million
2017 Dying to Know: Ram Dass & Timothy Leary $16,397
2016 Pete's Dragon $76.2 Million