Peter Sarsgaard at the Los Angeles Premiere of 'Orphan'. Mann Village Theatre, Westwood, CA. 07-21-09

RECENT CREDITS
Green Lantern (FILM)  Jun. 17, 2011
Knight and Day (FILM)  Jun. 23, 2010
An Education (FILM)  Oct. 9, 2009
Orphan (FILM)  Jul. 24, 2009
Elegy (FILM)  Aug. 8, 2008


HIGHLIGHTS
Wrote a play called The Greatest and Most Exciting Gratuitous Exhibition Ever Exploited, which was staged in New York in 1993.
Took up acting during his senior year of college and moved to New York (where he attended the Actors Studio).
Made his film debut as one of Sean Penn's murder victims in Dead Man Walking (1995). Break-out performance was as a rapist-killer in Boys Don't Cry (1999).
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All Credits

Film Name / TV Show Name (Episode Name)
Role
Category

Green Lantern  2011 -Hector Hammond
Actor
Film


Elegy  2008 -Kenny Kapesh
Actor
Film


Rendition  2007 -Alan Smith
Actor
Film


Year of the Dog  2007 -Newt
Actor
Film


The Dying Gaul  2005 -Robert Sandrich
Actor
Film


Jarhead  2005 -Allen Troy
Actor
Film


Flightplan  2005 -Gene Carson
Actor
Film


The Skeleton Key  2005 -Luke
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Kinsey  2004 -Clyde Martin
Actor
Film


Garden State  2004 -Mark
Actor
Film


Shattered Glass  2003 -Chuck Lane
Actor
Film


K-19: The Widowmaker  2002 -Vadim Ratchenko
Actor
Film


The Salton Sea  2002 -Jimmy the Fin
Actor
Film


Empire  2002 -Jack
Actor
Film


The Center of the World  2001 -Richard Longman
Actor
Film


Boys Don't Cry  1999 -John
Actor
Film


Desert Blue  1999
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Lovelace   -Chuck Traynor
Actor
Film


Cracker   -Spencer
Actor
TV
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Freak City   -Cal Jackson
Actor
TV


Host
TV
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An Education  2009 -David
Actor
Film


The Mysteries of Pittsburgh  2008 -Cleveland Arning
Actor
Film


The Man in the Iron Mask  1998 -Raoul
Actor
Film


Dead Man Walking  1995 -Walter Delacroix
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


In the Electric Mist   -Elrod T. Sykes
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Unconditional Love   -Window Washer
Actor
Film


Knight and Day  2010 -Fitzgerald
Actor
Film


Orphan  2009 -John Coleman
Actor
Film




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Highlights

Wrote a play called The Greatest and Most Exciting Gratuitous Exhibition Ever Exploited, which was staged in New York in 1993.
Took up acting during his senior year of college and moved to New York (where he attended the Actors Studio).
Made his film debut as one of Sean Penn's murder victims in Dead Man Walking (1995). Break-out performance was as a rapist-killer in Boys Don't Cry (1999).


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