Margaret Qualley
ActingAbout Margaret Qualley
Sarah Margaret Qualley (pronounced /ˈkwɔːli/KWAW-lee; born October 23, 1994) is an American actress. A daughter of actress Andie MacDowell, she trained as a ballet dancer in her youth. She made her acting debut in the 2013 drama film Palo Alto. She gained recognition for her supporting role in the HBO drama series The Leftovers (2014–2017). Qualley featured in the films The Nice Guys(2016), Death Note (2017), and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019), as well as the video game Death Stranding (2019). She received praise and nominations for Primetime Emmy Awards for playing Ann Reinking in the FX biographical miniseries Fosse/Verdon (2019) and the title role in the Netflix drama miniseries Maid(2021). Qualley has since featured in Yorgos Lanthimos' films Poor Things (2023) and Kinds of Kindness (2024) and earned a nomination for a Golden Globe Award for her performance in the body horror film The Substance (2024). Description above from the Wikipedia article Margaret Qualley, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Margaret Qualley Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Margaret Qualley reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 33 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Margaret Qualley's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 27% of Margaret Qualley's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Poor Things, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Margaret Qualley Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Margaret Qualley's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Margaret Qualley has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | The Dog Stars | Cima | Flop | Similar → |
| 2026 | Romeo + Juliet | Juliet | Flop | Similar → |
| 2026 | How to Make a Killing | Julia Steinway | Hit | Similar → |
| 2025 | Blue Moon | Elizabeth Weiland | Hit | Similar → |
| 2025 | Honey Don't! | Honey O'Donahue | Average | Similar → |
| 2025 | Happy Gilmore 2 | Sally | Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | The Substance | Sue | Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | Kinds of Kindness | Vivian / Martha / Ruth / Rebecca | Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | Drive-Away Dolls | Jamie | Average | Similar → |
| 2023 | Poor Things | Felicity | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | Sanctuary | Rebecca Marin | Average | Similar → |
| 2022 | Stars at Noon | Trish | Average | Similar → |
| 2020 | My Salinger Year | Joanna | Average | Similar → |
| 2020 | Wake Up | Jane Doe | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | Seberg | Linette Solomon | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | Strange but True | Melissa Moody | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | Adam | Casey | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood | 'Pussycat' | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Native Son | Mary Dalton | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | IO | Sam Walden | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | Donnybrook | Delia Angus | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | The Vanishing of Sidney Hall | Alexandra | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Novitiate | Sister Cathleen | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | Death Note | Mia Sutton | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Dream Girl | Nora | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | The Nice Guys | Amelia Kuttner | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | What Does Despondent Mean? | Margaret | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Palo Alto | Raquel | Average | Similar → |
| N/A | Fred & Ginger | Ginger Rogers | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Love of Your Life | - | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Go, Beavers! | - | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | King Snake | - | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Untitled Possession Remake | - | Flop | Similar → |
Margaret Qualley - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Margaret Qualley?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Margaret Qualley is "Poor Things" with a rating of 7.7/10.
How many movies has Margaret Qualley acted in?
Margaret Qualley has been featured in at least 33 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Margaret Qualley?
Other notable films include "Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood", "The Substance", and "The Nice Guys".