2 6
Age 82

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 77

Not Ranked

Current Rank

#51

#4

Peak Rank

#10

31

Years Ranked

47

6

Years in Top 10

1

40.1

Average Rank

31.4

23

Theatrical Releases

48

Bridesmaids $169.3 Million

Biggest Hit

Pretty Woman $178.4 Million

$441.9 Million

Career Domestic
Box Office

$1.5 Billion

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

Looking at the Hollywood Rankings in 2026, this matchup highlights how differently two careers can score within the same historical snapshot. Elite Top 10 presence favors Jill Claybourgh, whose advantage across Top 10 seasons gives the comparison more long-range context.

The category score gives Richard Gere the broader edge, though the result remains a comparison of career outcomes rather than personal popularity. Taken together, the comparison suggests leans toward Richard Gere while still showing distinct strengths on each side.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Jill Claybourgh Richard Gere

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

Richard Gere

48 theatrical releases • $1.5 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2024 Oh Canada $200,980
2023 Maybe I Do $1.3 Million
2020 Three Christs $36,723
2017 The Dinner $1.3 Million
2017 Norman $3.8 Million