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Sam Mendes vs Daniel Craig

Sam Mendes averages 7.41 across 9 rated films as a director, ahead of Daniel Craig at 6.71 as an actor.

Sam Mendes against Daniel Craig

EdgeSam Mendes7.41 avg as a director

Daniel Craig6.71 avg as an actor

10 (9 rated)
Films: 38 (36 rated); ◀7.41
Average: 6.71; ◀7.45
Weighted: 6.79; ◀American Beauty 8.3
Best film: Casino Royale 8.0; 7.44, 1999 to 2009
Peak five: 7.46, 2011 to 2017▶; ◀6 films
Longest 7+ run: 4 films; 7.30 (−0.11)
Current form: 7.18 (+0.47)▶; 4.22M
IMDb votes: 7.74M▶; 1999 to 2022
Career: 1995 to 2025; ◀1 win, 5 noms
Oscars: None

Rows won

5 to 3

Sam Mendes ahead

Films together

2

averaging 7.30

Both careers by IMDb ratingSam MendesDaniel Craig

Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.

Films together

Films together

Road to Perdition	2002	7.6	Director, Producer	as Connor Rooney
Skyfall	2012	7.8	Director	as James Bond
Spectre	2015	6.8	Director	as James Bond

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