4 3
Age 51

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 78

#20

Current Rank

#41

#3

Peak Rank

#3

32

Years Ranked

47

10

Years in Top 10

6

18.0

Average Rank

26.3

40

Theatrical Releases

64

Avatar: The Way of Water $684.1 Million

Biggest Hit

Titanic $600.7 Million

$2.6 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$2.9 Billion

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By the 2026 season, the comparison is less about a single breakout moment and more about the shape of each actor's accumulated Hollywood results. Selected-year rank is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Kate Winslet holding the stronger position in this snapshot.

Elite Top 10 presence favors Kate Winslet, whose advantage across Top 10 seasons gives the comparison more long-range context. Taken together, the comparison suggests leans toward Kate Winslet while still showing distinct strengths on each side.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Kate Winslet Kathy Bates

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Kate Winslet

40 theatrical releases • $2.6 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2025 Avatar: Fire and Ash $404.3 Million
2024 Lee $2.0 Million
2022 Avatar: The Way of Water $684.1 Million
2020 Ammonite $160,930
2019 Meari to majo no hana $2.4 Million

Kathy Bates

64 theatrical releases • $2.9 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2024 Summer Camp $2.4 Million
2023 The Miracle Club $2.4 Million
2023 Are You There God? It's Me Margaret. $20.4 Million
2019 Richard Jewell $22.3 Million
2019 The Death & Life of John F. Donovan $152,713