HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON
#26
#1
#1
#1
39
23
11
7
25.9
38.9
42
47
Guardians of the Galaxy $333.2 Million
Avengers: Endgame $858.4 Million
$1.8 Billion
Box Office
$5.0 Billion
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CAREER RANKING HISTORY
FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON
Glenn Close
42 theatrical releases • $1.8 Billion Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Four Good Days | $837,849 |
| 2018 | The Wife | $9.6 Million |
| 2017 | Father Figures | $17.5 Million |
| 2016 | Warcraft | $47.4 Million |
| 2016 | Anesthesia | $32,163 |
Mark Ruffalo
47 theatrical releases • $5.0 Billion Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings | $224.5 Million |
| 2019 | Dark Waters | $11.1 Million |
| 2019 | Captain Marvel | $426.8 Million |
| 2019 | Avengers: Endgame | $858.4 Million |
| 2018 | Avengers: Infinity War | $678.8 Million |
Career Comparison Summary AI-generated historical comparison. Click to expand.
Note: Films released during the selected year influence the following year's rankings.
At this point in the rankings, Glenn Close versus Mark Ruffalo is best read as a compact career snapshot rather than an all-time verdict. Selected-year rank is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Mark Ruffalo holding the stronger position in this snapshot.
Commercial scale is another meaningful divider, with the career domestic box office measure giving Mark Ruffalo the larger theatrical footprint. The comparison therefore points leans toward Mark Ruffalo, with the most meaningful separation coming from the highlighted career measures.