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Peter Sarsgaard

Biography

Peter Sarsgaard

Actor Producer

Born
March 7, 1971
Age
55 years old
Place of birth
Belleville, Illinois, USA
Years active
1975 – present
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80

Credits

62

Movies

15

TV series

52

Years active

6.6

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Peter Sarsgaard

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Career timeline

  1. 1971 · Born

    Born in Belleville, Illinois, USA

  2. 1975 · Screen debut

    Saturday Night Live (TV)

  3. 1990 · Breakthrough

    Law & Order (TV)

  4. 2026 · Latest release

    Flesh Impact (Movie)

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama60
  • Thriller19
  • Crime17
  • Comedy14
  • Mystery10
  • Action7
Highest-rated title Dopesick 2021 8.0 Most popular title The Batman 2022 7.7

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Peter Sarsgaard in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. — Laird Upcoming TV
  2. — Road House 2 Upcoming Movie
  3. — Zero K Upcoming Movie
  4. 2027 Neuromancer Upcoming as John Ashpool TV
  5. 2026 Flesh Impact as Director Movie
  6. 2026 The Bride! as Jake Wiles Movie
  7. 2026 DTF St. Louis as 'Modern Love' / Christopher Spurce TV
  8. 2025 Pet Shop Days Movie
  9. 2024 September 5 as Roone Arledge Movie
  10. 2024 Coup! as Floyd Monk Movie
  11. 2024 Presumed Innocent as Tommasino 'Tommy' Molto TV
  12. 2023 Memory as Saul Movie
  13. 2022 The Survivor as Emory Anderson Movie
  14. 2022 The Batman as District Attorney Gil Colson Movie
  15. 2021 The Lost Daughter as Professor Hardy Movie
  16. 2021 Dopesick as Rick Mountcastle TV
  17. 2021 The Guilty as Henry Fisher (voice) Movie
  18. 2020 Best Summer Ever as Camera Man Movie
  19. 2020 Human Capital as Quint Manning Movie
  20. 2020 Homemade as Frank TV
  21. 2020 Interrogation as David Russell TV
  22. 2019 Mr. Jones as Walter Duranty Movie
  23. 2019 The Sound of Silence as Peter Lucian Movie
  24. 2018 The Lie as Jay Logan Movie
  25. 2018 The Looming Tower as Martin Schmidt TV
  26. 2017 Wormwood as Frank Olson TV
  27. 2017 Loving Pablo as Shepard Movie
  28. 2017 Wormwood as Frank Olson Movie
  29. 2016 Jackie as Robert Kennedy Movie
  30. 2016 The Magnificent Seven as Bartholomew Bogue Movie
  31. 2015 Experimenter as Stanley Milgram Movie
  32. 2015 Black Mass as Brian Halloran Movie
  33. 2015 Pawn Sacrifice as Father Bill Lombardy Movie
  34. 2015 Ladygrey as Samuel Movie
  35. 2015 The Slap as Hector TV
  36. 2014 Night Moves as Harmon Movie
  37. 2013 Lovelace as Chuck Traynor Movie
  38. 2013 Blue Jasmine as Dwight Movie
  39. 2013 Very Good Girls as Fitzsimmons Movie
  40. 2012 Robot & Frank as Robot (voice) Movie
  41. 2011 Green Lantern as Hector Hammond Movie
  42. 2011 The Killing as Ray Seward TV
  43. 2010 Knight and Day as Fitzgerald Movie
  44. 2010 Jake Gyllenhaal Challenges the Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize as Alan Troy (archive footage) Movie
  45. 2009 An Education as David Goldman Movie
  46. 2009 Orphan as John Movie
  47. 2009 In the Electric Mist as Elrod Sykes Movie
  48. 2008 Elegy as Kenneth Kepesh Movie
  49. 2008 The Mysteries of Pittsburgh as Cleveland Arning Movie
  50. 2007 Rendition as Alan Smith Movie
  51. 2007 Year of the Dog as Newt Movie
  52. 2007 High Falls as Pedro Movie
  53. 2005 Jarhead as Alan Troy Movie
  54. 2005 Flightplan as Carson Movie
  55. 2005 The Skeleton Key as Luke Marshall Movie
  56. 2005 The Dying Gaul as Robert Sandrich Movie
  57. 2004 Kinsey as Clyde Martin Movie
  58. 2004 Garden State as Mark Movie
  59. 2003 Shattered Glass as Charles 'Chuck' Lane Movie
  60. 2003 Death of a Dynasty as Brendon III Movie
  61. 2002 Empire as Jack Movie
  62. 2002 Unconditional Love as Window Washer Movie
  63. 2002 K-19: The Widowmaker as Vadim Radtchinko Movie
  64. 2002 The Salton Sea as Jimmy the Finn Movie
  65. 2001 The Center of the World as Richard Longman Movie
  66. 2000 Housebound as Mignon Movie
  67. 2000 The Cell as Julia Hickson's Fiancee (uncredited) Movie
  68. 1999 Boys Don't Cry as John Lotter Movie
  69. 1999 Desert Blue as Billy Baxter Movie
  70. 1998 Another Day in Paradise as Ty Movie
  71. 1998 The Man in the Iron Mask as Raoul Movie
  72. 1997 Cracker TV
  73. 1997 Subway Stories as Boy No. 1 (segment "Underground") Movie
  74. 1995 Dead Man Walking as Walter Delacroix Movie
  75. 1990 Law & Order as Josh Strand TV
  76. 1981 This Week TV
  77. 1975 Saturday Night Live as Boogerman (uncredited) TV
  1. 2024 Coup! Movie
  2. 2020 Best Summer Ever Movie
  3. 2013 Lovelace Movie

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Quick facts

How old is Peter Sarsgaard?

Peter Sarsgaard is 55 years old, born on March 7, 1971.

Where was Peter Sarsgaard born?

Peter Sarsgaard was born in Belleville, Illinois, USA.

What was Peter Sarsgaard’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Peter Sarsgaard is Saturday Night Live (1975).

How many movies and series has Peter Sarsgaard made?

Our catalogue lists 77 titles for Peter Sarsgaard: 62 movies and 15 TV series.

What is Peter Sarsgaard’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, Dopesick has the highest audience rating, with 8.0/10 on TMDB.

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