Acting
Peter Sarsgaard
- Titles
- 66movies23TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19982026
- Leading roles
- 37top three billing
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
Boys Don't Cry86/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 55 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Psychological7.6average 5.6
- Politics4.5average 2.6
- Melancholy6.2average 4.7
- Social Commentary6.2average 4.9
- Pathos6.5average 5.2
- Mystery5.4average 4.1
- Tension7.3average 6.1
- Historical3.7average 2.6
Rarely in their work
- Wholesome1.8, average 3.3
- Situational Comedy1.3, average 2.7
- Physical Comedy1.2, average 2.5
- Nostalgia2.5, average 3.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 15
- Psychological Thriller 6
- Social Commentary 5
- Psychological Drama 4
- Moral Ambiguity 4
- Biographical Drama 4
- Political Intrigue 4
- Character Study 3
- Historical Drama 3
- Coming-of-Age Drama 3
- Crime Drama 3
- Biographical 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Jake GyllenhaalActorThe Guilty, Jarhead, Rendition, Presumed Innocent
Michael StuhlbargActorDopesick, Blue Jasmine, Pawn Sacrifice
Maggie GyllenhaalActorThe Lost Daughter, Flesh Impact, High Falls
Dakota JohnsonActorBlack Mass, The Lost Daughter, Flesh Impact
Molly ParkerActorWormwood, The Center of the World, Wormwood
James Newton HowardComposerGreen Lantern, Pawn Sacrifice, Unconditional Love
Scott ShepherdActorWormwood, Wormwood
Tim Blake NelsonActorWormwood, Wormwood
Dakota FanningActorNight Moves, Very Good Girls
Sally HawkinsActorBlue Jasmine, An Education
Paul DanoActorKnight and Day, The Guilty
Chloë SevignyActorBoys Don't Cry, Shattered Glass
Movies and TV shows
75Upcoming
2 titles
TV show · as John Ashpool
as Christian Andersen
2020s
15 titles · average score 69
as Director
82
as Roone Arledge
62
as Floyd Monk
as Tommy Molto
69
as Saul
67
as Emory Anderson
77
as District Attorney Gil Colson
83
TV show · as Rick Mountcastle
63
as Henry Fisher (voice)
65
as Professor Hardy
70
TV show · as David Russell
56
as Quint Manning
2010s
24 titles · average score 65
68
as Walter Duranty
56
as Peter Lucian
60
as Jay Logan
63
as Shepard
73
TV show · as Frank Olson
65
as Robert Kennedy
68
as Father Bill Lombardy
65
as Stanley Milgram
66
as Brian Halloran
59
as Harmon
53
as Hector Hammond
62
as Fitzgerald
2000s
24 titles · average score 63
69
as John
70
as David Goldman
61
as Elrod Sykes
47
as Cleveland Arning
68
as Alan Troy
65
as Luke Marshall
63
as Carson
62
as Robert Sandrich
70
as Charles 'Chuck' Lane
66
as Vadim Radtchinko
59
as Jack
54
as Richard Longman
1990s
9 titles · average score 67
86
as John Lotter
56
as Cal Jackson
59
as Billy Baxter
64
TV show
60
as Boy No. 1 (segment "Underground")
74
as Walter Delacroix
75
TV show · as Josh Strand
1980s
1 titles
TV show