5 3
Age 70

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 94

#48

Current Rank

Not Ranked

#6

Peak Rank

#5

46

Years Ranked

29

2

Years in Top 10

3

29.6

Average Rank

33.2

43

Theatrical Releases

30

Signs $228.0 Million

Biggest Hit

Jaws $260.7 Million

$2.5 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$699.7 Million

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At this point in the rankings, Mel Gibson versus Roy Scheider is best read as a compact career snapshot rather than an all-time verdict. Commercial scale is another meaningful divider, with the career domestic box office measure giving Mel Gibson the larger theatrical footprint.

The category score gives Mel Gibson the broader edge, though the result remains a comparison of career outcomes rather than personal popularity. Overall, the head-to-head score leans leans toward Mel Gibson, but the strongest context comes from the categories where the gap is clearest.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Mel Gibson Roy Scheider

Mel Gibson

43 theatrical releases • $2.5 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2024 Monster Summer $1.2 Million
2022 Father Stu $20.9 Million
2020 Fatman $278,378
2017 Daddy's Home 2 $104.0 Million
2014 The Expendables 3 $39.3 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