1 7
Age 52

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 77

#69

Current Rank

#84

#9

Peak Rank

#5

34

Years Ranked

47

1

Years in Top 10

9

45.7

Average Rank

40.8

24

Theatrical Releases

37

Million Dollar Baby $100.5 Million

Biggest Hit

The Help $169.7 Million

$524.6 Million

Career Domestic
Box Office

$786.5 Million

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Note: Films released during the selected year influence the following year's rankings.

The 2026 comparison presents Hilary Swank and Sissy Spacek through the ranking data available at that point in time. Elite Top 10 presence favors Sissy Spacek, whose advantage across Top 10 seasons gives the comparison more long-range context.

The category score gives Sissy Spacek the broader edge, though the result remains a comparison of career outcomes rather than personal popularity. Overall, the head-to-head score leans leans toward Sissy Spacek, but the strongest context comes from the categories where the gap is clearest.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Hilary Swank Sissy Spacek

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Hilary Swank

24 theatrical releases • $524.6 Million Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2024 Ordinary Angels $19.2 Million
2023 The Good Mother $503,378
2020 Fatale $6.3 Million
2020 The Hunt $5.8 Million
2018 What They Had $260,136

Sissy Spacek

37 theatrical releases • $786.5 Million Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2025 Die My Love $5.5 Million
2018 The Old Man & the Gun $11.3 Million
2012 Deadfall $66,351
2011 The Help $169.7 Million
2010 Get Low $9.2 Million