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Age 64

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 94

#38

Current Rank

Not Ranked

#1

Peak Rank

#5

47

Years Ranked

29

10

Years in Top 10

3

31.7

Average Rank

33.2

35

Theatrical Releases

30

The Silence of the Lambs $130.7 Million

Biggest Hit

Jaws $260.7 Million

$1.1 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$699.7 Million

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At this point in the rankings, Jodie Foster versus Roy Scheider is best read as a compact career snapshot rather than an all-time verdict. The category score gives Jodie Foster the broader edge, though the result remains a comparison of career outcomes rather than personal popularity.

Elite Top 10 presence favors Jodie Foster, whose advantage across Top 10 seasons gives the comparison more long-range context. From a historical perspective, the matchup leans toward Jodie Foster and remains tied to the selected ranking season.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Jodie Foster Roy Scheider

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

Roy Scheider

30 theatrical releases • $699.7 Million Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2008 Chicago 10 $177,490
2007 If I Didn't Care $9,902
2004 The Punisher $33.8 Million
2000 Better Living $2,147
1997 The Rainmaker $45.9 Million