HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON
#10
#1
#8
#1
14
14
3
5
23.6
13.4
19
19
Dick Tracy $103.7 Million
Mrs. Doubtfire $219.2 Million
$389.6 Million
Box Office
$1.1 Billion
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CAREER RANKING HISTORY
FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON
Kathy Bates
19 theatrical releases • $389.6 Million Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | A Home of Our Own | $1.7 Million |
| 1992 | Used People | $18.0 Million |
| 1992 | Shadows and Fog | $2.7 Million |
| 1992 | Prelude to a Kiss | $20.0 Million |
| 1991 | Fried Green Tomatoes | $82.4 Million |
Robin Williams
19 theatrical releases • $1.1 Billion Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Mrs. Doubtfire | $219.2 Million |
| 1992 | Toys | $23.3 Million |
| 1992 | Shakes the Clown | $115,103 |
| 1992 | FernGully: The Last Rainforest | $24.7 Million |
| 1992 | Aladdin | $217.4 Million |
Career Comparison Summary AI-generated historical comparison. Click to expand.
Note: Films released during the selected year influence the following year's rankings.
As of the selected ranking year, Kathy Bates and Robin Williams form a comparison shaped more by career pattern than by any single credit. Career peak is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Robin Williams holding the stronger position in this snapshot.
The category score gives Robin Williams the broader edge, though the result remains a comparison of career outcomes rather than personal popularity. Based on the available ranking data, the balance leans toward Robin Williams without turning the result into a subjective judgment of acting quality.