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Age 63

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 82

#89

Current Rank

Not Ranked

#1

Peak Rank

#4

41

Years Ranked

31

7

Years in Top 10

6

40.1

Average Rank

40.1

26

Theatrical Releases

23

Twister $241.7 Million

Biggest Hit

Bridesmaids $169.3 Million

$1.1 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$441.9 Million

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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 Helen Hunt 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 Helen Hunt the larger theatrical footprint. Based on the available ranking data, the balance leans toward Helen Hunt without turning the result into a subjective judgment of acting quality.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Helen Hunt Jill Claybourgh

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Helen Hunt

26 theatrical releases • $1.1 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2021 How It Ends $16,104
2018 The Miracle Season $10.2 Million
2014 Decoding Annie Parker $48,390
2012 The Sessions $6.0 Million
2011 Soul Surfer $43.9 Million

Jill Claybourgh

23 theatrical releases • $441.9 Million Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2011 Bridesmaids $169.3 Million
2010 Love & Other Drugs $32.4 Million
2006 Running with Scissors $7.0 Million
2002 Never Again $307,631
1997 Fools Rush In $29.5 Million