Viggo Mortensen

Benedict Cumberbatch

Head-to-Head Comparison

Viggo Mortensen

2 : 6

Benedict Cumberbatch

#38

Current Rank

#1

#7

Peak Rank

#1

40

Years Ranked

21

4

Years in Top 10

10

2 years

Longest Top 10 Streak

9 years

40

Years in Top 50

18

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

Biggest Hit

Avengers: Endgame $858.4 Million

$1.8 Billion

Career Domestic Box Office

$5.4 Billion

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Career Ranking History

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Filmography Comparison

Viggo Mortensen

39 theatrical releases • $1.8 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office
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
2015 Far from Men $5,336
2015 Jauja $60,231
2014 The Two Faces of January $507,463
2012 On the Road $744,296
2011 A Dangerous Method $5.7 Million
2009 The Road $8.1 Million
2008 Good $27,276
2008 Appaloosa $20.2 Million
2007 Eastern Promises $17.3 Million
2005 A History of Violence $31.5 Million
2004 Hidalgo $67.3 Million
2003 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King $377.0 Million
2002 The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers $339.8 Million
2001 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring $313.4 Million
2000 28 Days $37.2 Million
1999 A Walk on the Moon $4.8 Million
1998 Psycho $21.5 Million
1998 A Perfect Murder $67.6 Million
1997 G.I. Jane $48.2 Million
1997 Albino Alligator $339,379
1996 Daylight $33.0 Million
1996 The Portrait of a Lady $3.7 Million
1995 Crimson Tide $91.4 Million
1995 The Prophecy $16.1 Million
1994 Floundering $20,031
1993 Carlito's Way $36.9 Million
1993 Boiling Point $10.1 Million
1993 Deception $608,866
1991 The Indian Runner $191,125
1991 The Reflecting Skin $17,042
1990 Young Guns II $44.1 Million
1990 Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre III $5.8 Million
1988 Fresh Horses $6.6 Million
1988 Prison $345,704
1985 Witness $68.7 Million

Benedict Cumberbatch

35 theatrical releases • $5.4 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office
2025 The Roses $15.3 Million
2025 The Phoenician Scheme $19.6 Million
2025 The Thing with Feathers $171,832
2024 The Book of Clarence $6.1 Million
2022 Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness $411.3 Million
2021 Spider-Man: No Way Home $804.8 Million
2021 The Mauritanian $836,536
2021 The Courier $6.6 Million
2019 1917 $159.2 Million
2019 Avengers: Endgame $858.4 Million
2019 The Current War $6.0 Million
2018 The Grinch $271.7 Million
2018 Avengers: Infinity War $678.8 Million
2017 Thor: Ragnarok $315.1 Million
2016 Doctor Strange $232.6 Million
2016 Zoolander 2 $28.8 Million
2015 Black Mass $62.6 Million
2014 The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies $255.1 Million
2014 Penguins of Madagascar $83.9 Million
2014 The Imitation Game $91.1 Million
2013 The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug $258.4 Million
2013 August: Osage County $37.7 Million
2013 The Fifth Estate $3.3 Million
2013 12 Years a Slave $56.7 Million
2013 Star Trek Into Darkness $228.8 Million
2012 The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey $303.0 Million
2011 War Horse $79.9 Million
2011 Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy $24.1 Million
2011 The Whistleblower $1.1 Million
2010 Four Lions $304,616
2010 Creation $341,323
2008 The Other Boleyn Girl $26.8 Million
2007 Atonement $50.9 Million
2007 Amazing Grace $21.3 Million
2007 Starter for 10 $216,839