Gillian Anderson

Gillian Anderson

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

09/08/1968

Age

57 years old

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

Gillian Leigh Anderson OBE is an American actress, writer, and activist. She is best known for her roles as FBI Special Agent Dana Scully in the sci-fi series The X-Files (1993–2002; 2016–2018), Lily Bart in the drama film The House of Mirth (2000), DSI Stella Gibson in the BBC/RTÉ crime drama serie... Read More

Filmography

Cast

2025

The Salt Path

as Raynor Winn

2024

Scoop

as Emily Maitlis

2023

White Bird

as Vivienne Beaumier

2022

The Pale Blue Eye

as Julia Marquis

2021

Robin Robin

as Cat (voice)

2020

The Sunlit Night

as Olyana

2018

UFO

as Dr. Hendricks

2017

Crooked House

as Magda Leonides

2017

Heroes Manufactured

as Self (archive footage)

2017

Viceroy's House

as Edwina Mountbatten

2017

Woolf Works

as Voiceover from a letter by Virginia Wool...

2016

Sold

as Sophia

2015

The Widowmaker

as Narrator

2014

Robot Overlords

as Kate

2014

The Departure

as Blanche DuBois

2013

Mr. Morgan's Last Love

as Karen Morgan

2013

I'll Follow You Down

as Marika Whyte

2012

Room on the Broom

as Witch (voice)

2012

Sister

as Kristin Jansen

2012

Shadow Dancer

as Kate Fletcher

2010

No Pressure

as Self

2009

Boogie Woogie

as Jean Maclestone

2007

Straightheads

as Alice

2006

The Last King of Scotland

as Sarah Merrit

2005

A Cock and Bull Story

as Widow Wadman / Gillian Anderson

2005

The Mighty Celt

as Kate

2000

The House of Mirth

as Lily Bart

1998

Playing by Heart

as Meredith

1998

Chicago Cab

as Southside Girl

1998

The X-Files

as Agent Dana Scully

1998

The Mighty

as Loretta Lee

1992

The Turning

as April Cavanaugh

1988

A Matter of Choice

as Woman

1986

Three at Once

as Woman 1

Crew

2014

The Departure

as Director