2 5
Age 69

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 49

#12

Rank

#1

#2

Peak Rank

#1

34

Years Ranked

31

5

Years in Top 10

5

27.9

Average Rank

37.5

44

Theatrical Releases

55

Monsters University $268.5 Million

Biggest Hit

The Avengers $623.4 Million

$1.4 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$3.2 Billion

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CAREER RANKING HISTORY

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Career Comparison Summary AI-generated historical comparison. Click to expand.

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

Looking at the Hollywood Rankings in 2014, this matchup highlights how differently two careers can score within the same historical snapshot. Selected-year rank is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Robert Downey Jr. holding the stronger position in this snapshot.

The category score gives Robert Downey Jr. the broader edge, though the result remains a comparison of career outcomes rather than personal popularity. From a historical perspective, the matchup leans toward Robert Downey Jr. and remains tied to the selected ranking season.