3 5
Age 92

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 59

#56

Current Rank

#13

#3

Peak Rank

#2

41

Years Ranked

37

12

Years in Top 10

10

20.8

Average Rank

15.6

47

Theatrical Releases

59

Skyfall $304.4 Million

Biggest Hit

Aquaman $335.1 Million

$2.5 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$2.5 Billion

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

The 2026 comparison presents Judi Dench and Nicole Kidman through the ranking data available at that point in time. Selected-year rank is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Nicole Kidman holding the stronger position in this snapshot.

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

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Judi Dench Nicole Kidman

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Judi Dench

47 theatrical releases • $2.5 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2021 Belfast $9.3 Million
2021 Blithe Spirit $282,500
2021 Six Minutes to Midnight $132,500
2019 Cats $27.2 Million
2019 All Is True $1.2 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