Maggie Gyllenhaal

Actor

Born: November 16, 1977 (age 48)
From: Lower East Side, New York City, New York, USA

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,…

Filmography (57)

The Bride! (2026)
Director
Lost Treasures of Arabia: The Nabataean Kingdom (2025)
Narrator (voice)
The Lost Daughter (2021)
Director
Best Summer Ever (2020)
TV Reporter
Joker: Put on a Happy Face (2020)
Self
The Ben Cobb Show (2019)
Amun Ra
The Kindergarten Teacher (2018)
Lisa Spinelli
Sylvia Plath: Inside The Bell Jar (2018)
The Bell Jar Reader (voice)
Home
Home (2016)
Ruth
The New Empress (2016)
Olive
Beauty Mark (2016)
Valerie
Starring Austin Pendleton (2016)
Self
Frank (2014)
Clara
River of Fundament (2014)
Hathfertiti
The Sturgeon Queens (2014)
Self
White House Down (2013)
Finnerty
Won't Back Down (2012)
Jamie Fitzpatrick
BAM150 (2012)
Self
Hysteria (2011)
Charlotte Dalrymple
Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang (2010)
Isabel Green
Crazy Heart (2009)
Jean Craddock
Away We Go (2009)
LN
Heath Ledger: A Tribute (2009)
Self
The Dark Knight (2008)
Rachel
Voyage to the Bunny Planet (2008)
High Falls (2007)
April
Stranger Than Fiction (2006)
Ana Pascal
Sherrybaby (2006)
Sherry Swanson
World Trade Center (2006)
Allison Jimeno
Monster House (2006)
Zee (voice)