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Age 77

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 77

#39

Current Rank

#84

#1

Peak Rank

#5

47

Years Ranked

47

37

Years in Top 10

9

7.6

Average Rank

40.8

61

Theatrical Releases

37

The Devil Wears Prada 2 $218.5 Million

Biggest Hit

The Help $169.7 Million

$3.3 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$786.5 Million

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As of the selected ranking year, Meryl Streep and Sissy Spacek form a comparison shaped more by career pattern than by any single credit. The category score gives Meryl Streep the broader edge, though the result remains a comparison of career outcomes rather than personal popularity.

Average Rank adds useful texture here, pointing to Meryl Streep as the steadier high-ranking presence across eligible seasons. The comparison therefore points leans toward Meryl Streep, with the most meaningful separation coming from the highlighted career measures.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Meryl Streep Sissy Spacek

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Meryl Streep

61 theatrical releases • $3.3 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2026 The Devil Wears Prada 2 $218.5 Million
2026 Project Hail Mary $343.9 Million
2026 Hoppers $166.0 Million
2019 Little Women $108.1 Million
2018 Mary Poppins Returns $172.0 Million

Sissy Spacek

37 theatrical releases • $786.5 Million Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2025 Die My Love $5.5 Million
2018 The Old Man & the Gun $11.3 Million
2012 Deadfall $66,351
2011 The Help $169.7 Million
2010 Get Low $9.2 Million