Acting
Peter Sarsgaard
- Titles
- 66movies23TV shows
- Career
Active from 1998 to 2027, busiest in 2005 and 2015 with 4 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 37top three billing
- Average score
62/100
- Highest rated
Boys Don't Cry83/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 66 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Psychological7.4average 5.6
- Politics4.2average 2.6
- Melancholy6.1average 4.7
- Social Commentary6.2average 4.9
- Pathos6.4average 5.2
- Mystery5.3average 4.1
- Historical3.7average 2.6
- Crime4.8average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Physical Comedy1.2, average 2.5
- Wholesome2.1, average 3.3
- Situational Comedy1.5, average 2.7
- Nostalgia2.7, average 3.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 15
- Psychological Drama 7
- Psychological Thriller 5
- Social Commentary 5
- Coming-of-Age Drama 4
- Biographical Drama 4
- Moral Ambiguity 4
- Political Intrigue 4
- Biographical 3
- Historical Drama 3
- Character Study 3
- Historical Thriller 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Jake GyllenhaalActorThe Bride!, The Guilty, Jarhead, Rendition
Maggie GyllenhaalActorThe Bride!, The Lost Daughter, Flesh Impact, High Falls
Michael StuhlbargActorDopesick, Pawn Sacrifice, Blue Jasmine
Molly ParkerActorWormwood, The Center of the World, Wormwood
Dakota JohnsonActorBlack Mass, The Lost Daughter, Flesh Impact
Penélope CruzActorThe Bride!, Loving Pablo, Elegy
James Newton HowardComposerGreen Lantern, Pawn Sacrifice, Unconditional Love
Lawrence SherCinematographerThe Bride!, Garden State, Flesh Impact
Jessie BuckleyActorThe Bride!, The Lost Daughter
John MagaroActorThe Bride!, September 5
Rosario DawsonActorDopesick, Shattered Glass
Natalie PortmanActorGarden State, Jackie
Movies and TV shows
242020s
7 titles · average score 73
78
September 5 (2024)
as Roone Arledge
73
Presumed Innocent (2024)
TV show · as Tommasino 'Tommy' Molto
74
Memory (2023)
as Saul
79
The Batman (2022)
as District Attorney Gil Colson
82
Dopesick (2021)
TV show · as Rick Mountcastle
64
The Guilty (2021)
as Henry Fisher (voice)
63
Interrogation (2020)
TV show · as David Russell
2010s
7 titles · average score 65
47
The Lie (2018)
as Jay Logan
75
The Looming Tower (2018)
TV show · as Martin Schmidt
49
Loving Pablo (2017)
as Shepard
69
Black Mass (2015)
as Brian Halloran
68
Night Moves (2014)
as Harmon
74
Robot & Frank (2012)
as Robot (voice)
76
The Killing (2011)
TV show · as Ray Seward
2000s
6 titles · average score 56
59
Orphan (2009)
as John
52
In the Electric Mist (2009)
as Elrod Sykes
50
The Dying Gaul (2005)
as Robert Sandrich
78
Shattered Glass (2003)
as Charles 'Chuck' Lane
43
Empire (2002)
as Jack
54
The Salton Sea (2002)
as Jimmy the Finn
1990s
4 titles · average score 68
63
Cracker (1997)
TV show
77
Dead Man Walking (1995)
as Walter Delacroix
74
Law & Order (1990)
TV show · as Josh Strand