3 4
Age 96

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 68

Not Ranked

Current Rank

#40

#7

Peak Rank

#7

34

Years Ranked

41

7

Years in Top 10

4

25.6

Average Rank

30.3

55

Theatrical Releases

40

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade $197.2 Million

Biggest Hit

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King $377.0 Million

$1.8 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$1.8 Billion

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The 2026 comparison presents Sean Connery and Viggo Mortensen through the ranking data available at that point in time. The biggest-hit category sharpens the box office contrast, especially because Viggo Mortensen's leading film creates the stronger single-release benchmark.

Elite Top 10 presence favors Sean Connery, whose advantage across Top 10 seasons gives the comparison more long-range context. From a historical perspective, the matchup leans toward Viggo Mortensen and remains tied to the selected ranking season.

CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Sean Connery Viggo Mortensen

FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON

Sean Connery

55 theatrical releases • $1.8 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2003 The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen $66.5 Million
2000 Finding Forrester $51.8 Million
1999 Entrapment $87.7 Million
1999 Playing by Heart $4.0 Million
1998 The Avengers $23.4 Million

Viggo Mortensen

40 theatrical releases • $1.8 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2026 I Love Boosters $9.7 Million
2024 The Dead Don't Hurt $752,964
2022 Crimes of the Future $2.5 Million
2018 Green Book $85.1 Million
2016 Captain Fantastic $5.9 Million