1 6
Age 64

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 59

#38

Current Rank

#10

#1

Peak Rank

#1

47

Years Ranked

28

10

Years in Top 10

12

31.7

Average Rank

22.5

35

Theatrical Releases

51

The Silence of the Lambs $130.7 Million

Biggest Hit

Avengers: Endgame $858.4 Million

$1.1 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$5.2 Billion

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At this point in the rankings, Jodie Foster versus Mark Ruffalo is best read as a compact career snapshot rather than an all-time verdict. The biggest-hit category sharpens the box office contrast, especially because Mark Ruffalo's leading film creates the stronger single-release benchmark.

The category score gives Mark Ruffalo the broader edge, though the result remains a comparison of career outcomes rather than personal popularity. From a historical perspective, the matchup leans toward Mark Ruffalo and remains tied to the selected ranking season.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Jodie Foster Mark Ruffalo

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Jodie Foster

35 theatrical releases • $1.1 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2026 A Private Life $1.4 Million
2021 The Mauritanian $836,536
2018 Hotel Artemis $6.7 Million
2013 Elysium $93.1 Million
2011 Carnage $2.5 Million