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Acting

Maggie Gyllenhaal

Career: Active from 1996 to 2026, busiest in 2006 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles: 24
top three billing

Average score: 64/100

Highest rated: The Dark Knight
89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 44 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Maggie Gyllenhaal Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Violence
3.1, average 4.2
Adrenaline
4.1, average 4.8
Crime
2.9, average 3.6
Scare
2.0, average 2.6

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Psychological Drama 8
Character-Driven 6
Social Commentary 4
Character Study 3
Social Realism 3
Romantic Comedy 3
Dark Humor 2
Period Drama 2
Human Condition 2
Mental Health 2
Melancholy Tone 2
Suburban Gothic 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

59

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

Upcoming

1 title

Screenplay, Producer

2020s

6 titles · average score 66

The Bride!

56

Writer, Director

Flesh Impact

Director, Writer

Lost Treasures of Arabia: The Nabataean Kingdom

as Narrator (voice)

Lost Treasures of Arabia: The Ancient City of Dadan

as Narration

The Lost Daughter

76

Director, Writer

Best Summer Ever

67

as TV Reporter

2010s

14 titles · average score 66

The Kindergarten Teacher

75

as Lisa Spinelli

Sylvia Plath: Inside The Bell Jar

as The Bell Jar Reader (voice)

The Deuce

84

TV show · as Eileen 'Candy' Merrell

Beauty Mark

as Valerie

as Ruth

The New Empress

as Olive

The Honourable Woman

79

TV show · as Nessa Stein

Frank

76

as Clara

White House Down

57

as Finnerty

Won't Back Down

50

as Jamie Fitzpatrick

Hysteria

59

as Charlotte Dalrymple

Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang

61

as Isabel Green

2000s

28 titles · average score 63

Crazy Heart

79

as Jean Craddock

The Dark Knight

89

as Rachel

Stranger Than Fiction

73

as Ana Pascal

Monster House

69

as Zee (voice)

Sherrybaby

67

as Sherry Swanson

Criminal

63

as Valerie

Strip Search

56

as Linda Sykes

Casa de los Babys

49

as Jennifer

Mona Lisa Smile

52

as Giselle Levy

Secretary

70

as Lee Holloway

Confessions of a Dangerous Mind

71

as Debbie

Donnie Darko

80

as Elizabeth Darko

1990s

9 titles · average score 53

Independent Lens

49

TV show

Resurrection

57

as Mary

The Patron Saint of Liars

58

as Lorraine Thomas

Homegrown

49

as Christina

Shattered Mind

49

as Clothes Clerk

A Dangerous Woman

45

as Patsy

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

47

TV show

Waterland

55

as Maggie Ruth

Shake, Rattle and Roll: An American Love Story

69

TV show · as Noreen Bixler

1980s

1 title · average score 50

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

50

TV show