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Age 82

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 59

Not Ranked

Current Rank

#13

#4

Peak Rank

#2

31

Years Ranked

37

6

Years in Top 10

10

40.1

Average Rank

15.6

23

Theatrical Releases

59

Bridesmaids $169.3 Million

Biggest Hit

Aquaman $335.1 Million

$441.9 Million

Career Domestic
Box Office

$2.5 Billion

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Career Comparison Summary AI-generated historical comparison. Click to expand.

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

As of the selected ranking year, Jill Claybourgh and Nicole Kidman form a comparison shaped more by career pattern than by any single credit. The category score gives Nicole Kidman 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 Nicole Kidman the larger theatrical footprint. Based on the available ranking data, the balance leans toward Nicole Kidman without turning the result into a subjective judgment of acting quality.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Jill Claybourgh Nicole Kidman

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

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

Nicole Kidman

59 theatrical releases • $2.5 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2024 Babygirl $28.2 Million
2023 Aquaman: The Lost Kingdom $124.5 Million
2022 The Northman $34.2 Million
2019 Bombshell $31.8 Million
2019 The Goldfinch $5.3 Million