2 6
Age 38

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 43

#36

Rank

#1

#28

Peak Rank

#1

9

Years Ranked

8

0

Years in Top 10

5

33.2

Average Rank

8.4

13

Theatrical Releases

11

The Dead Pool $37.9 Million

Biggest Hit

Fatal Attraction $156.6 Million

$206.9 Million

Career Domestic
Box Office

$410.7 Million

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CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Liam Neeson Glenn Close

Liam Neeson

13 theatrical releases • $206.9 Million Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
1990 Darkman $33.9 Million
1989 Next of Kin $15.9 Million
1988 The Good Mother $4.8 Million
1988 The Dead Pool $37.9 Million
1988 Satisfaction $8.3 Million

Glenn Close

11 theatrical releases • $410.7 Million Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
1990 Reversal of Fortune $15.4 Million
1990 Hamlet $20.7 Million
1989 Immediate Family $5.9 Million
1988 Dangerous Liaisons $34.7 Million
1987 Fatal Attraction $156.6 Million
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Note: Films released during the selected year influence the following year's rankings.

At this point in the rankings, Liam Neeson versus Glenn Close is best read as a compact career snapshot rather than an all-time verdict. Selected-year rank is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Glenn Close holding the stronger position in this snapshot.

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