Biography
John Peter Sarsgaard (born March 7, 1971) is an American actor. His first feature role was in Dead Man Walking in 1995. He then appeared in the 1998 independent films Another Day in Paradise and Desert Blue. That same year, Sarsgaard received a substantial role in The Man in the Iron Mask (1998), playing Raoul, the ill-fated son of Athos. Sarsgaard later achieved critical recognition when he was c…
Known For
Filmography
The Bride!
2026
Pet Shop Days
2025
September 5
2024
Coup!
2024
Memory
2023
The Survivor
2022
The Batman
2022
The Lost Daughter
2021
The Guilty
2021
Best Summer Ever
2020
Human Capital
2020
Mr. Jones
2019
The Sound of Silence
2019
The Lie
2018
Loving Pablo
2017
Wormwood
2017
Jackie
2016
The Magnificent Seven
2016
Starring Austin Pendleton
2016
Experimenter
2015
Black Mass
2015
Pawn Sacrifice
2015
Ladygrey
2015
Valley Uprising
2014
Night Moves
2014
Lovelace
2013
Blue Jasmine
2013
Very Good Girls
2013
Robot & Frank
2012
Green Lantern
2011
Knight and Day
2010
Jake Gyllenhaal Challenges the Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize
2010
An Education
2009
Mama's Little Devils: Bad Seeds and Evil Children
2009
Orphan
2009
In the Electric Mist
2009
Elegy
2008
The Mysteries of Pittsburgh
2008
Indie Sex: Teens
2008
Rendition
2007
Year of the Dog
2007
High Falls
2007
Jarhead
2005
Flightplan
2005
The Skeleton Key
2005
The Dying Gaul
2005
Kinsey
2004
Garden State
2004
Shattered Glass
2003
Death of a Dynasty
2003
Empire
2002
Unconditional Love
2002
K-19: The Widowmaker
2002
The Salton Sea
2002
The Center of the World
2001
Housebound
2000
The Cell
2000
Boys Don't Cry
1999
Desert Blue
1999
Freak City
1999
Another Day in Paradise
1998
The Man in the Iron Mask
1998
Subway Stories
1997
Dead Man Walking
1995
The Damning of a Country Merchant
Zero K
Road House 2
Erosion
DTF St. Louis
2026
Presumed Innocent
2024
Dopesick
2021
Homemade
2020
Interrogation
2020
The Looming Tower
2018
Wormwood
2017
America Divided
2016
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
The Slap
2015
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
The Killing
2011
Conan
2010
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien
2009
Indie Sex
2007
Cracker
1997
The Daily Show
1996
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
Law & Order
1990
This Week
1981
Saturday Night Live
1975
Saturday Night Live
1975
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