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Age 71

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 68

#37

Current Rank

#40

#2

Peak Rank

#7

44

Years Ranked

41

7

Years in Top 10

4

26.1

Average Rank

30.3

49

Theatrical Releases

40

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice $330.4 Million

Biggest Hit

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King $377.0 Million

$2.6 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$1.8 Billion

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

Career peak is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Kevin Costner holding the stronger position in this snapshot. From a historical perspective, the matchup leans toward Kevin Costner and remains tied to the selected ranking season.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Kevin Costner Viggo Mortensen

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Kevin Costner

49 theatrical releases • $2.6 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2024 Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1 $29.0 Million
2020 Let Him Go $9.4 Million
2019 The Art of Racing in the Rain $26.4 Million
2017 Molly's Game $28.8 Million
2016 Hidden Figures $169.6 Million

Viggo Mortensen

40 theatrical releases • $1.8 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2026 I Love Boosters $9.7 Million
2024 The Dead Don't Hurt $752,964
2022 Crimes of the Future $2.5 Million
2018 Green Book $85.1 Million
2016 Captain Fantastic $5.9 Million