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Age 61

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 62

#6

Current Rank

#30

#1

Peak Rank

#2

43

Years Ranked

34

17

Years in Top 10

10

20.5

Average Rank

23.5

65

Theatrical Releases

44

Avengers: Endgame $858.4 Million

Biggest Hit

Thor: Love and Thunder $343.3 Million

$6.7 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$2.2 Billion

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

The 2026 comparison presents Robert Downey Jr. and Russell Crowe through the ranking data available at that point in time. The category score gives Robert Downey Jr. the broader edge, though the result remains a comparison of career outcomes rather than personal popularity.

Selected-year rank is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Robert Downey Jr. holding the stronger position in this snapshot. Taken together, the comparison suggests leans toward Robert Downey Jr. while still showing distinct strengths on each side.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Robert Downey Jr. Russell Crowe

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Russell Crowe

44 theatrical releases • $2.2 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2026 Beast $1.3 Million
2025 Nuremberg $14.5 Million
2024 Kraven the Hunter $25.0 Million
2024 The Exorcism $4.5 Million
2024 Land of Bad $4.6 Million