5 3
Age 70

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 96

#48

Current Rank

Not Ranked

#6

Peak Rank

#7

46

Years Ranked

34

2

Years in Top 10

7

29.6

Average Rank

25.6

43

Theatrical Releases

55

Signs $228.0 Million

Biggest Hit

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade $197.2 Million

$2.5 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$1.8 Billion

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

The 2026 comparison presents Mel Gibson and Sean Connery through the ranking data available at that point in time. Elite Top 10 presence favors Sean Connery, whose advantage across Top 10 seasons gives the comparison more long-range context.

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 Sean Connery

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

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

Sean Connery

55 theatrical releases • $1.8 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2003 The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen $66.5 Million
2000 Finding Forrester $51.8 Million
1999 Entrapment $87.7 Million
1999 Playing by Heart $4.0 Million
1998 The Avengers $23.4 Million