2 5
Age 49

HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON

Age 47

#19

Rank

#1

#2

Peak Rank

#1

19

Years Ranked

19

9

Years in Top 10

11

10.8

Average Rank

11.1

19

Theatrical Releases

31

Ghostbusters $229.2 Million

Biggest Hit

Mrs. Doubtfire $219.2 Million

$843.1 Million

Career Domestic
Box Office

$2.0 Billion

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CAREER RANKING HISTORY

Sigourney Weaver Robin Williams

Sigourney Weaver

20 theatrical releases • $881.4 Million Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
1997 The Ice Storm $8.0 Million
1997 Alien: Resurrection $47.8 Million
1995 Jeffrey $3.5 Million
1995 Copycat $32.1 Million
1994 Death and the Maiden $3.1 Million

Robin Williams

34 theatrical releases • $2.0 Billion Domestic

Year Movie Domestic Box Office Domestic BO
1998 What Dreams May Come $55.4 Million
1998 Patch Adams $135.0 Million
1997 Good Will Hunting $138.4 Million
1997 Flubber $93.0 Million
1997 Fathers' Day $28.6 Million
Career Comparison Summary AI-generated historical comparison. Click to expand.

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

At this point in the rankings, Sigourney Weaver versus Robin Williams is best read as a compact career snapshot rather than an all-time verdict. Selected-year rank is the clearest ranking-side separator, with Robin Williams holding the stronger position in this snapshot.

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