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Filmography
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Known For
The X-Files Dana Scully / OSS Agent (1993-2018) -
The Fall Stella Gibson (2013-2016) -
The Last King of Scotland Sarah Merrit (2006) -
Known For
Bleak House Lady Dedlock (2005) -
Actress
Sex Education Jean Milburn (2019-2021) -
The Crown Margaret Thatcher (2020) -
All About Eve Margo Channing (2019) -
The Sunlit Night Olyana (2019) -
UFO Professor Hendricks (2018) -
The Spy Who Dumped Me Wendy (2018) -
The X-Files Dana Scully (1993-2018)
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Crooked House Magda Leonides (2017) -
American Gods Media (2017) -
Viceroy's House Lady Edwina Mountbatten (2017) -
![The Fall]( "The Fall")
The Fall Stella Gibson (2013-2016) -
![War & Peace]( "War & Peace")
War & Peace Anna Pavlovna Scherer (2016) -
![Hannibal]( "Hannibal")
Hannibal Dr. Bedelia Du Maurier (2013-2015) -
![Ronja, the Robber's Daughter]( "Ronja, the Robber's Daughter")
Ronja, the Robber's Daughter Narrator (2014-2015) -
![Robot Overlords]( "Robot Overlords")
Robot Overlords Kate (2014) -
![The Departure]( "The Departure")
The Departure Blanche (2014) -
![A Streetcar Named Desire]( "A Streetcar Named Desire")
A Streetcar Named Desire Blanche DuBois (2014) -
![Crisis]( "Crisis")
Crisis Meg Fitch (2014) -
![Robot Chicken]( "Robot Chicken")
Robot Chicken Fairy Godmother (2014) -
![Sold]( "Sold")
Sold Sophia (2014) -
![I'll Follow You Down]( "I'll Follow You Down")
I'll Follow You Down Marika (2013) -
![Last Love]( "Last Love")
Last Love Karen Morgan (2013) -
![Room on the Broom]( "Room on the Broom")
Room on the Broom Witch (2012) -
![Sister]( "Sister")
Sister Kristin Jansen (2012) -
![Shadow Dancer]( "Shadow Dancer")
Shadow Dancer Kate Fletcher (2012) -
![Great Expectations]( "Great Expectations")
Great Expectations Miss Havisham (2011) -
![Johnny English Reborn]( "Johnny English Reborn")
Johnny English Reborn Pamela (2011) -
![From Up on Poppy Hill]( "From Up on Poppy Hill")
From Up on Poppy Hill Miki Hokuto (2011) -
![Moby Dick]( "Moby Dick")
Moby Dick Elizabeth (2011) -
![The Crimson Petal and the White]( "The Crimson Petal and the White")
The Crimson Petal and the White Mrs. Castaway (2011) -
![No Pressure]( "No Pressure")
No Pressure (2010) -
![Any Human Heart]( "Any Human Heart")
Any Human Heart Duchess of Windsor (2010) -
![Boogie Woogie]( "Boogie Woogie")
Boogie Woogie Jean Maclestone (2009) -
![The X-Files: I Want to Believe - Gag Reel]( "The X-Files: I Want to Believe - Gag Reel")
The X-Files: I Want to Believe - Gag Reel Dana Scully (2008) -
![How to Lose Friends & Alienate People]( "How to Lose Friends & Alienate People")
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People Eleanor Johnson (2008) -
![The X Files: I Want to Believe]( "The X Files: I Want to Believe")
The X Files: I Want to Believe Dana Scully (2008) -
![Robbie the Reindeer in Close Encounters of the Herd Kind]( "Robbie the Reindeer in Close Encounters of the Herd Kind")
Robbie the Reindeer in Close Encounters of the Herd Kind Queen Vorkana (2007) -
![Closure]( "Closure")
Closure Alice (2007) -
![The Last King of Scotland]( "The Last King of Scotland")
The Last King of Scotland Sarah Merrit (2006) -
![Bleak House]( "Bleak House")
Bleak House Lady Dedlock (2005) -
![Tristram Shandy: A Cock and Bull Story]( "Tristram Shandy: A Cock and Bull Story")
Tristram Shandy: A Cock and Bull Story Widow Wadman (2005) -
![The Mighty Celt]( "The Mighty Celt")
The Mighty Celt Kate (2005) -
![The X Files: Resist or Serve]( "The X Files: Resist or Serve")
The X Files: Resist or Serve Dana Scully (2004) -
![The House of Mirth]( "The House of Mirth")
The House of Mirth Lily Bart (2000) -
![Harsh Realm]( "Harsh Realm")
Harsh Realm Video Narrator (1999) -
![Frasier]( "Frasier")
Frasier Jenny (1999) -
![The X Files - Fight the Future: Blooper Reel]( "The X Files - Fight the Future: Blooper Reel")
The X Files - Fight the Future: Blooper Reel Agent Dana Scully (1998) -
![The X-Files Game]( "The X-Files Game")
The X-Files Game Special Agent Dana Scully (1998) -
![Playing by Heart]( "Playing by Heart")
Playing by Heart Meredith (1998) -
![The X Files]( "The X Files")
The X Files Agent Dana Scully (1998) -
![The Mighty]( "The Mighty")
The Mighty Loretta Lee (1998) -
![Hal: Extremis]( "Hal: Extremis")
Hal: Extremis Gillian Anderson (1997) -
![Chicago Cab]( "Chicago Cab")
Chicago Cab Southside Girl (1997) -
![Princess Mononoke]( "Princess Mononoke")
Princess Mononoke Moro (1997) -
![The Simpsons]( "The Simpsons")
The Simpsons Dana Scully (1997) -
![Hellbender]( "Hellbender")
Hellbender Ship's Computer (1996) -
![ReBoot]( "ReBoot")
ReBoot Data Nully (1996) -
![Eek! The Cat]( "Eek! The Cat")
Eek! The Cat Agent Scully (1995) -
![Class of '96]( "Class of '96")
Class of '96 Rachel (1993) -
![The Turning]( "The Turning")
The Turning April Cavanaugh (1992) -
![A Matter of Choice]( "A Matter of Choice")
A Matter of Choice Woman (1988) -
Actress
![Three at Once]( "Three at Once")
Three at Once Woman 1 (1986) -
Soundtrack
![Sex Education]( "Sex Education")
Sex Education (2020) -
![Ad Astra]( "Ad Astra")
Ad Astra (2019) -
![The X-Files]( "The X-Files")
The X-Files (1997-2002) -
Soundtrack
![Future Fantastic]( "Future Fantastic")
Future Fantastic (1996) -
Director
![The Departure]( "The Departure")
The Departure (2014) -
Director
![The X-Files]( "The X-Files")
The X-Files (2000) -
Producer
![The Fall]( "The Fall")
The Fall (2014-2016) -
Writer
![The X-Files]( "The X-Files")
The X-Files (2000) -
Archive footageL'antre du Mea (2019)
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![Untouchable]( "Untouchable")
Untouchable (2019) -
![Hoy nos toca]( "Hoy nos toca")
Hoy nos toca (2017) -
![Happy Pride! Sexy LGBT Stars]( "Happy Pride! Sexy LGBT Stars")
Happy Pride! Sexy LGBT Stars (2017) -
![Extra with Billy Bush]( "Extra with Billy Bush")
Extra with Billy Bush (2016-2017) -
![Heroes Manufactured]( "Heroes Manufactured")
Heroes Manufactured (2016) -
![Entertainment Tonight]( "Entertainment Tonight")
Entertainment Tonight (2016) -
![The Story of the Costume Drama]( "The Story of the Costume Drama")
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![Ceremonia de inauguración - 56º Festival internacional de cine de San Sebastián]( "Ceremonia de inauguración - 56º Festival internacional de cine de San Sebastián")
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![MythBusters]( "MythBusters")
MythBusters (2006) -
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![Celebrities Uncensored]( "Celebrities Uncensored")
Celebrities Uncensored (2004) -
Diva Graham Norton (2003)
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![El informal]( "El informal")
El informal (2001) -
![Cartelera]( "Cartelera")
Cartelera (1998) -
Archive footage
![Top of the Pops]( "Top of the Pops")
Top of the Pops (1996) -
![Secrets of the X Files, Part 1]( "Secrets of the X Files, Part 1")
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Composer
![Hal: Extremis]( "Hal: Extremis")
Hal: Extremis (1997)
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Did You Know
Trivia
Is also a writer.
Quotes
There are a lot of things I would have done differently, but Scully wouldn't have been one of them.
Star Sign
Leo
Personal Details
Born
Gillian Leigh Anderson
Chicago, Illinois, USA
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