5 3
Age 83

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 75

#25

Current Rank

Not Ranked

#2

Peak Rank

#1

47

Years Ranked

35

6

Years in Top 10

14

18.4

Average Rank

15.6

96

Theatrical Releases

62

Joker $335.5 Million

Biggest Hit

Night at the Museum $250.9 Million

$3.7 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$3.6 Billion

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By the 2026 season, the comparison is less about a single breakout moment and more about the shape of each actor's accumulated Hollywood results. The category score gives Robert De Niro the broader edge, though the result remains a comparison of career outcomes rather than personal popularity.

Elite Top 10 presence favors Robin Williams, whose advantage across Top 10 seasons gives the comparison more long-range context. Taken together, the comparison suggests leans toward Robert De Niro while still showing distinct strengths on each side.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Robert De Niro Robin Williams

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Robert De Niro

96 theatrical releases • $3.7 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2025 The Alto Knights $6.1 Million
2024 Ezra $2.6 Million
2023 About My Father $12.1 Million
2023 Killers of the Flower Moon $68.0 Million
2022 Amsterdam $14.9 Million

Robin Williams

62 theatrical releases • $3.6 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2017 Absolutely Anything $20,169
2015 Boulevard $126,150
2014 Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb $113.7 Million
2014 The Face of Love $350,006
2013 The Butler $116.6 Million