1 7
Age 51

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 53

#15

Rank

#1

#11

Peak Rank

#1

38

Years Ranked

35

0

Years in Top 10

9

53.0

Average Rank

33.4

32

Theatrical Releases

59

Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi $620.2 Million

Biggest Hit

Avengers: Infinity War $678.8 Million

$1.4 Billion

Career Domestic
Box Office

$5.0 Billion

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CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Laura Dern Robert Downey Jr.

Laura Dern

37 theatrical releases • $1.8 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
2017 Wilson $653,951
2017 The Founder $12.8 Million
2017 Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi $620.2 Million
2017 Downsizing $24.4 Million
2016 Certain Women $1.1 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 2018 comparison presents Laura Dern and Robert Downey Jr. through the ranking data available at that point in time. Selected-year rank is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Robert Downey Jr. holding the stronger position in this snapshot.

Career peak is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Robert Downey Jr. holding the stronger position in this snapshot. The comparison therefore points leans toward Robert Downey Jr., with the most meaningful separation coming from the highlighted career measures.