2 6
Age 39

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 44

#34

Rank

#1

#28

Peak Rank

#1

10

Years Ranked

9

0

Years in Top 10

6

33.3

Average Rank

7.6

14

Theatrical Releases

12

The Dead Pool $37.9 Million

Biggest Hit

Fatal Attraction $156.6 Million

$206.9 Million

Career Domestic
Box Office

$411.7 Million

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CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Liam Neeson Glenn Close

Liam Neeson

14 theatrical releases • $206.9 Million Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
1991 Crossing the Line $59,227
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

Glenn Close

13 theatrical releases • $531.4 Million Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
1991 Meeting Venus $1.0 Million
1991 Hook $119.7 Million
1990 Reversal of Fortune $15.4 Million
1990 Hamlet $20.7 Million
1989 Immediate Family $5.9 Million
Career Comparison Summary AI-generated historical comparison. Click to expand.

Note: Films released during the selected year influence the following year's rankings.

Looking at the Hollywood Rankings in 1991, this matchup highlights how differently two careers can score within the same historical snapshot. 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.