0 5
Age 36

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 46

#2

Rank

#1

#2

Peak Rank

#1

3

Years Ranked

3

3

Years in Top 10

3

3.0

Average Rank

1.7

11

Theatrical Releases

28

Smokey and the Bandit $126.7 Million

Biggest Hit

Smokey and the Bandit $126.7 Million

$450.7 Million

Career Domestic
Box Office

$908.1 Million

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CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Sally Field Burt Reynolds
Career Comparison Summary AI-generated historical comparison. Click to expand.

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

The 1982 comparison presents Sally Field and Burt Reynolds through the ranking data available at that point in time. The category score gives Burt Reynolds the broader edge, though the result remains a comparison of career outcomes rather than personal popularity.

Commercial scale is another meaningful divider, with the career domestic box office measure giving Burt Reynolds the larger theatrical footprint. From a historical perspective, the matchup leans toward Burt Reynolds and remains tied to the selected ranking season.