Peter Sarsgaard Birthday, Date of Birth

Peter Sarsgaard

John Peter Sarsgaard (; born March 7, 1971) is an American actor. He studied at the Actors Studio, before rising to prominence playing atypical and sometimes villainous roles in film and television.

He made his film debut with Dead Man Walking (1995). He gained recognition for his roles in The Man in the Iron Mask (1998), Boys Don't Cry (1999), and The Center of the World (2001). He received a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Charles Lane in Shattered Glass (2003) and won the Volpi Cup for Best Actor for playing a man with dementia in Memory (2023).

Sarsgaard has acted in films such as Garden State, Kinsey (both 2004), Jarhead, Flightplan (both 2005), Elegy (2008), An Education, Orphan (both 2009), Lovelace, Blue Jasmine (both 2013), Black Mass (2015), Jackie (2016), and The Lost Daughter (2021). He is also known for acting in blockbuster films, such as Knight and Day (2010), Green Lantern (2011), The Magnificent Seven (2016), and The Batman (2022).

Sarsgaard is also known for his television roles including in the AMC/Netflix crime series The Killing (2013), the Hulu limited series The Looming Tower (2018) and Dopesick (2021), and the Apple TV+ series Presumed Innocent (2024), earning Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Dopesick and Presumed Innocent. Sarsgaard made his Broadway debut portraying Boris Alexeyevich Trigorin in the revival of Anton Chekhov's The Seagull (2008).

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Birthday, Date of Birth
Sunday, March 7, 1971
Place of Birth
Scott Air Force Base
Age
55
Star Sign

The March 7, 1971 was a Sunday under the star sign of . It was the 65 day of the year. President of the United States was Richard M. Nixon.

If you were born on this day, you are 55 years old. Your last birthday was on the Saturday, March 7, 2026, 86 days ago. Your next birthday is on Sunday, March 7, 2027, in 278 days. You have lived for 20,175 days, or about 484,223 hours, or about 29,053,437 minutes, or about 1,743,206,220 seconds.

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7th of March 1971 News

News as it appeared on the front page of the New York Times on March 7, 1971

The Developing Views of the News; By Jim Allee Hart. 238 pp. Southern Illinois. $7.95.

Date: 07 March 1971

Hart, Jim Allee: The Developing Views of the News

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ALABAMA EDITOR PROUD CRUSADER; Corruption in State Offices Shaken by Disclosures

Date: 07 March 1971

By JON NORDHEIMERSpecial to The New York Times

Montgomery Advertiser and Journal ed and publisher H E Martin's series during last 2 yrs on corruption in state govt seen startling state politicians and establishment figures, who often attempt to influence news; partial list of questionable state practices uncovered by Martin, who has concentrated on conditions and mismanagement in state police and prison systems; Martin holds pub officials have acted so blatantly because only few of state's newspapers are fulfilling their role as 'pub watchdog,' int; says he declined Gov Wallace's inv to become Correction Bd member because it was 'crude and cynical pol hoax' aimed at silencing him but concedes Wallace could provide state with best adm in recent yrs if he concludes that clean govt is politically expedient

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Jessica Mitford to Join Suit To Open Jail to Newsmen

Date: 07 March 1971

Special to The New York Times

author J Mitford announces, Seattle, Washington, that she will join with Seattle-Tacoma Newspaper Guild and Tacoma newspaperman D Jarrell in suit to open up McNeil Island Fed Prison to newsmen; prison inmates end 10-day work strike in support of 13 demands they had made for improvement of prison conditions

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ITALIAN RIGHTS UNIT WILL PICKET F.B.I.

Date: 07 March 1971

league announces that it will shift its activities to Manhattan hq of FBI to protest arrest of J Colombo on charges of grand larceny and conspiracy

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2 VIETNAM CENTERS FOR PRESS TO CLOSE

Date: 07 March 1971

US command announces that last 2 press centers in S Vietnam will be closed March 31 for econ reasons; centers are operated by mil to provide billeting and meals for newsmen

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MULTI-ETHNIC PAPER PUBLISHED ON COAST

Date: 07 March 1971

Special to The New York Times

Paper planned as 1st multi-ethnic paper in US; PM stands for 'proud minorities'; aims detailed in introductory ed by F Stanley; paper has no relation to liberal paper PM pub in NYC in 40s

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Nixon Asserts He Is a Progressive -- 'T. R., Not F. D. R.'

Date: 08 March 1971

Special to The New York Times

Nixon, in memo replying to question by Brit columnist P Worsthorne on whether he might have been New Dealer if he had started pol career in '30s instead of '40s, describes self as progressive in his pol thinking in T Roosevelt sense, but not New Dealer in F D Roosevelt sense; holds he would have found New Deal philosophy at odds with his own individualist philosophy

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News of the Camera World

Date: 07 March 1971

BERNARD GLADSTONE

Bernard GLADSTONE

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The Press and the Cold War; By James Aronson. 308 pp. Indianapolis and New York: The Bobbs-Merrill Company. $8.

Date: 07 March 1971

By ALLEN WEINSTEIN

Allen WEINSTEIN

J Aronson book The Press and the Cold War revd by Prof A Weinstein

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Letter to the Editor 28 -- No Title

Date: 07 March 1971

LISA B. COHEN

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