1 6
Age 56

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 49

#46

Rank

#1

#1

Peak Rank

#1

26

Years Ranked

25

11

Years in Top 10

15

17.2

Average Rank

10.3

30

Theatrical Releases

33

Ghostbusters $229.2 Million

Biggest Hit

Forrest Gump $329.7 Million

$1.2 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$3.1 Billion

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CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Sigourney Weaver Tom Hanks

Sigourney Weaver

30 theatrical releases • $1.2 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2004 The Village $114.2 Million
2004 Imaginary Heroes $228,767
2003 The Guys $21,366
2003 Holes $67.4 Million
2002 Tadpole $2.9 Million

Tom Hanks

33 theatrical releases • $3.1 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2004 The Terminal $77.9 Million
2004 The Polar Express $162.8 Million
2004 The Ladykillers $39.8 Million
2002 Road to Perdition $104.5 Million
2002 Catch Me If You Can $164.6 Million
Career Comparison Summary AI-generated historical comparison. Click to expand.

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

The 2005 comparison presents Sigourney Weaver and Tom Hanks through the ranking data available at that point in time. Selected-year rank is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Tom Hanks holding the stronger position in this snapshot.

The category score gives Tom Hanks the broader edge, though the result remains a comparison of career outcomes rather than personal popularity. Based on the available ranking data, the balance leans toward Tom Hanks without turning the result into a subjective judgment of acting quality.