HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON
#9
#1
#4
#1
22
17
5
6
37.3
33.5
37
32
Suicide Squad $325.1 Million
Avengers: Endgame $858.4 Million
$2.2 Billion
Box Office
$5.4 Billion
COMMUNITY VOTE
Who had the greater Hollywood career overall?
Cast your vote and compare your opinion with the community.
✓ Thanks for voting!
0 community votes
Community voting reflects visitor opinion and is independent of the Hollywood Rankings methodology.
CAREER RANKING HISTORY
FILMOGRAPHY COMPARISON
Viola Davis
37 theatrical releases • $2.2 Billion Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Kung Fu Panda 4 | $193.6 Million |
| 2023 | The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes | $166.4 Million |
| 2023 | Air | $52.5 Million |
| 2022 | The Woman King | $67.3 Million |
| 2022 | Black Adam | $168.2 Million |
Benedict Cumberbatch
32 theatrical releases • $5.4 Billion Domestic
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Book of Clarence | $6.1 Million |
| 2022 | Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness | $411.3 Million |
| 2021 | The Mauritanian | $836,536 |
| 2021 | The Courier | $6.6 Million |
| 2021 | Spider-Man: No Way Home | $804.8 Million |
Career Comparison Summary AI-generated historical comparison. Click to expand.
Note: Films released during the selected year influence the following year's rankings.
By the 2024 season, the comparison is less about a single breakout moment and more about the shape of each actor's accumulated Hollywood results. The category score gives Benedict Cumberbatch the broader edge, though the result remains a comparison of career outcomes rather than personal popularity.
The biggest-hit category sharpens the box office contrast, especially because Benedict Cumberbatch's leading film creates the stronger single-release benchmark. Taken together, the comparison suggests leans toward Benedict Cumberbatch while still showing distinct strengths on each side.