1 7
Age 70

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 80

#48

Current Rank

#36

#6

Peak Rank

#1

46

Years Ranked

47

2

Years in Top 10

8

29.6

Average Rank

26.5

43

Theatrical Releases

56

Signs $228.0 Million

Biggest Hit

Rambo: First Blood Part II $150.4 Million

$2.5 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$3.4 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 Sylvester Stallone through the ranking data available at that point in time. The category score gives Sylvester Stallone 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 Sylvester Stallone holding the stronger position in this snapshot. From a historical perspective, the matchup leans toward Sylvester Stallone and remains tied to the selected ranking season.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Mel Gibson Sylvester Stallone

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