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Robert De Niro vs Sylvester Stallone

Who? Pick one and see how the world splits.

What the votes say

A clear win: the world picks Robert De Niro over Sylvester Stallone, 73% to 27%. Robert De Niro is #3 of the 120 actors in the world ranking and Sylvester Stallone #66; among the 78 from the United States, they are #3 and #48.

The case for each

Robert De Niro: The winner of two Oscars, for The Godfather Part II and the boxing film Raging Bull; the two played old ring rivals in Grudge Match (2013) and cop and sheriff in Cop Land (1997).

Sylvester Stallone: The writer and star of Rocky (1976), the boxing film that won best picture, and of the Rambo films.

Side by side

Robert De NiroSylvester Stallone
World rank#3#66
CountryUnited StatesUnited States
Born19431946

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