Maggie Gyllenhaal
Margalit Ruth Gyllenhaal Sarsgaard (/ˈdʒɪlənhɔːl/JIL-ən-hawl, Swedish: [ˈjʏ̂lːɛnˌhɑːl]; born November 16, 1977) is an American actress and filmmaker. She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including a Golden Globe Award, nominations for two Academy Awards, and two British Academy Film Awards. Part of the Gyllenhaal family, she is the daughter of filmmakers Stephen Gyllenhaal and Naomi Achs, and the sister of actor Jake Gyllenhaal. She began her career as a teenager with small roles in several of her father's films. She appeared with her brother in the thriller Donnie Darko (2001). She then appeared in Adaptation, Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (both 2002), and Mona Lisa Smile (2003). Gyllenhaal received praise for her leading performances in the dramas Secretary (2002) and Sherrybaby (2006), both of which earned her Golden Globe Award nominations. She had commercial success in the thriller World Trade Center (2006). She received wider recognition for her role as Rachel Dawes in the superhero film The Dark Knight (2008). For her performance as a single mother in Crazy Heart (2009), she received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. She subsequently starred in the films Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang (2010), Hysteria (2011), Won't Back Down (2012), White House Down (2013), Frank (2014), and The Kindergarten Teacher (2018). She has starred in several television series, including the BBC political thriller miniseries The Honourable Woman (2014), which won her a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress and a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. She also produced and starred in the HBO period drama series The Deuce (2017–2019). Gyllenhaal made her writing and directing debut with the psychological drama The Lost Daughter (2021), for which she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay and won the Venice Film Festival Award for Best Screenplay. She has also appeared in five stage productions since 2000, including making her Broadway debut in a revival of The Real Thing. Description above from the Wikipedia article Maggie Gyllenhaal, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Born: 16 November 1977
Played In
Lost Treasures of Arabia: The Nabataean Kingdom
Narrator (voice)
How To with John Wilson
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Best Summer Ever
TV Reporter
Joker: Put on a Happy Face
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The Ben Cobb Show
Amun Ra
The Kindergarten Teacher
Lisa Spinelli
Sylvia Plath: Inside The Bell Jar
The Bell Jar Reader (voice)
The Deuce
Eileen 'Candy' Merrell
Home
Ruth
The New Empress
Olive
Beauty Mark
Valerie
Chelsea
Self
Starring Austin Pendleton
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
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Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
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The Honourable Woman
Nessa Stein
Frank
Clara
Late Night with Seth Meyers
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Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
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River of Fundament
Hathfertiti
The Sturgeon Queens
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White House Down
Finnerty
Won't Back Down
Jamie Fitzpatrick
BAM150
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Finding Your Roots
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Curiosity
Host
Hysteria
Charlotte Dalrymple
Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang
Isabel Green
Crazy Heart
Jean Craddock
Live from Studio Five
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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
Away We Go
LN
Heath Ledger: A Tribute
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The Dark Knight
Rachel
Gotham Tonight
Rachel Dawes
Voyage to the Bunny Planet
The Graham Norton Show
Self
High Falls
April
Stranger Than Fiction
Ana Pascal
Sherrybaby
Sherry Swanson
World Trade Center
Allison Jimeno
Monster House
Zee (voice)
Paris Je T'aime
Liz (Quartier des Enfants Rouges)
Quartier des Enfants-Rouges
Liz
Trust the Man
Elaine
The Great New Wonderful
Emme Keeler
Happy Endings
Jude
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Self
The Misbehavers
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Criminal
Valerie
The Pornographer: A Love Story
Sidney
Strip Search
Linda Sykes
Mona Lisa Smile
Giselle Levy
Casa de los Babys
Jennifer
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
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Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
Debbie
Adaptation.
Caroline Cunningham
Secretary
Lee Holloway
40 Days and 40 Nights
Sam
Riding in Cars with Boys
Amelia
Donnie Darko
Elizabeth Darko
Cecil B. Demented
Raven
The Photographer
Mira
Independent Lens
Resurrection
Mary
Homegrown
Christina
The Patron Saint of Liars
Lorraine Thomas
The View
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The View
Self - Guest
The Daily Show
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Shattered Mind
Clothes Clerk
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
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A Dangerous Woman
Patsy
Late Show with David Letterman
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Waterland
Maggie Ruth
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Shake, Rattle and Roll: An American Love Story
Noreen Bixler
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
The Oscars
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