3 4
Age 79

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 75

#54

Current Rank

Not Ranked

#1

Peak Rank

#1

44

Years Ranked

35

11

Years in Top 10

14

23.3

Average Rank

15.6

45

Theatrical Releases

62

Guardians of the Galaxy $333.2 Million

Biggest Hit

Night at the Museum $250.9 Million

$1.8 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$3.6 Billion

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At this point in the rankings, Glenn Close versus Robin Williams is best read as a compact career snapshot rather than an all-time verdict. Commercial scale is another meaningful divider, with the career domestic box office measure giving Robin Williams the larger theatrical footprint.

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CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Glenn Close Robin Williams

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

Robin Williams

62 theatrical releases • $3.6 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2017 Absolutely Anything $20,169
2015 Boulevard $126,150
2014 Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb $113.7 Million
2014 The Face of Love $350,006
2013 The Butler $116.6 Million