Is Tim Robbins A-List?
YesA
Yes — Tim Robbins is an A-list celebrity, a household name with massive fame and influence.
Reached A-list in 1994
The Shawshank Redemption
Lost A-list status in 1999
Dropped to B tier — Cradle Will Rock
Ranking Timeline
1986C$0.2M
Top Gun Early Role
Gains early recognition in *Top Gun*.
1988B▲$1M+$0.8M
Bull Durham
Breakthrough role in *Bull Durham*.
1992B$5M+$4M
The Player
Stars in *The Player* which is a critical success.
1994A▲$10M+$5M
The Shawshank Redemption
Stars in The Shawshank Redemption.
1995A$20M+$10M
Directs Dead Man Walking
Directs Dead Man Walking, earning acclaim.
1999B▼$30M+$10M
Cradle Will Rock
Directs *Cradle Will Rock*, a film about theatre.
2003A▲$45M+$15M
Oscar Win for Mystic River
Wins Academy Award for *Mystic River*.
2026A$70M+$25M
Active Acting Career
Continues to act in film and television.
Last updated: February 25, 2026