5 3
Age 41

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 94

#62

Current Rank

Not Ranked

#4

Peak Rank

#5

27

Years Ranked

29

2

Years in Top 10

3

36.9

Average Rank

33.2

32

Theatrical Releases

30

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest $423.3 Million

Biggest Hit

Jaws $260.7 Million

$2.2 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$699.7 Million

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Looking at the Hollywood Rankings in 2026, this matchup highlights how differently two careers can score within the same historical snapshot. Commercial scale is another meaningful divider, with the career domestic box office measure giving Keira Knightley the larger theatrical footprint.

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

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Keira Knightley Roy Scheider

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Keira Knightley

32 theatrical releases • $2.2 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2022 Charlotte $18,520
2019 The Aftermath $1.6 Million
2019 Official Secrets $2.0 Million
2018 The Nutcracker and the Four Realms $54.9 Million
2018 Colette $5.1 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