4 4
Age 79

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 56

#54

Current Rank

#20

#1

Peak Rank

#3

44

Years Ranked

38

11

Years in Top 10

10

23.3

Average Rank

17.6

45

Theatrical Releases

71

Guardians of the Galaxy $333.2 Million

Biggest Hit

Oppenheimer $330.1 Million

$1.8 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$5.5 Billion

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CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Glenn Close Matt Damon

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Glenn Close

45 theatrical releases • $1.8 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2026 Animal Farm $5.6 Million
2025 Wake Up Dead Man $1.6 Million
2025 The Summer Book $62,996
2021 Four Good Days $837,849
2018 The Wife $9.6 Million

Matt Damon

71 theatrical releases • $5.5 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2024 IF $111.4 Million
2024 Drive-Away Dolls $5.0 Million
2023 Oppenheimer $330.1 Million
2023 Air $52.5 Million
2022 Thor: Love and Thunder $343.3 Million