Maggie Gyllenhaal
American actress
- Age
- 48years old
- Born
- 16 November 1977Lower East Side, New York, New York
- Nationality
USA - Star sign
- Scorpio
- Years active
- 2001–2026
Known for
About Maggie Gyllenhaal
Maggie Gyllenhaal is an American actress. They were born on 16 November 1977 in Lower East Side, New York, New York. Their career spans 24 titles, among them The Dark Knight (2008), Donnie Darko (2001) and White House Down (2013).
Their career in figures
The earliest credit MovieNCo has for Maggie Gyllenhaal is Donnie Darko (2001); in all, 22 films and 2 TV shows over 25 years. They have worked as actress in 21, producer in 4, director in 2 and writer in 2. Their title most voted by MovieNCo readers is The Dark Knight (2008), with 314 votes. Their busiest decade is the 2000s, with 13 titles. The person they have worked with most is Peter Sarsgaard, on 3 films, among them The Lost Daughter and Memory.
Latest work
Full filmography (24)- 2026
- 2023
- 2021
- 2018
- 2017–2019
The Deuce TV
Eileen "Candy" Merrell, 25 episodes
- 2014
- 2014
The Honourable Woman TV
Nessa Stein, 8 episodes
- 2013
Where to watch Maggie Gyllenhaal
Their films and TV shows you can watch now in the UK, and where.
- 2008
- 2001
- 2013
- 2006
- 2010
- 2002
- 2009
- 2014
Availability checked on 9 November 2026.
The best Maggie Gyllenhaal films
By MovieNCo readers' ratings.
- The Dark Knight 2008
- Donnie Darko 2001
- Adaptation 2002
- Monster House 2006
- White House Down 2013
Family and relationships
- Parents
- Naomi Foner, Stephen Gyllenhaal
- Spouses
- Peter Sarsgaard 2009–present
- Siblings
- Jake Gyllenhaal
Awards
All their awardsA count of the awards MovieNCo covers: Academy Awards (Oscars) (1932–2026), Golden Globes (1944–2026), Actor Awards (2000–2026) and Emmy Awards (2000–2026).
- Academy Awards (Oscars) 1 nomination
- Golden Globes 1 win5 nominations
- Actor Awards 1 nomination
- Emmy Awards 1 nomination
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Questions about Maggie Gyllenhaal
How old is Maggie Gyllenhaal?
Maggie Gyllenhaal is 48 years old: born on 16 November 1977 in Lower East Side, New York, New York.
Who is Maggie Gyllenhaal's partner?
Maggie Gyllenhaal has been married to Peter Sarsgaard since 2009.
What are the best Maggie Gyllenhaal films?
By MovieNCo readers' ratings, the best Maggie Gyllenhaal films are The Dark Knight (2008, 9.3), Donnie Darko (2001, 7.7) and Adaptation (2002, 7.3).
How many films and TV shows has Maggie Gyllenhaal been in?
MovieNCo lists 22 films and 2 TV shows for Maggie Gyllenhaal, from Donnie Darko (2001) to The Bride! (2026).
How many awards has Maggie Gyllenhaal won?
Maggie Gyllenhaal has won one award from 8 nominations. By award: Academy Awards (Oscars), 1 nomination; Golden Globes, 1 of 5; Actor Awards, 1 nomination; Emmy Awards, 1 nomination. A count of the awards MovieNCo covers.
What is Maggie Gyllenhaal's star sign?
Maggie Gyllenhaal is a Scorpio: born on 16 November.