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 series The Fall (2013–2016), Jean Milburn in the Netflix comedy-drama series Sex Education (2019–2023), and Margaret Thatcher in the fourth season of the N...
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The Last King of Scotland
As Sarah Merrit
Playing by Heart
As Meredith
The X-Files
As Agent Dana Scully
The Mighty Celt
As Kate
Scoop
As Emily Maitlis
The Turning
As April Cavanaugh
A Cock and Bull Story
As Widow Wadman / Gillian Anderson
The X Files: I Want to Believe
As Dana Scully
The House of Mirth
As Lily Bart
The Mighty
As Loretta Lee
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
As Eleanor Johnson
Straightheads
As Alice
The Pale Blue Eye
As Julia Marquis
Boogie Woogie
As Jean Maclestone
FOX 25th Anniversary Special
As Self
The Salt Path
As Raynor Winn
Shadow Dancer
As Kate Fletcher
Johnny English Reborn
As Pamela
Richard Rodgers: Some Enchanted Evening
As Self - Performer
Sister
As Kristin Jansen
Heroes Manufactured
As Self (archive footage)
Room on the Broom
As Witch (voice)
Chicago Cab
As Southside Girl
White Bird
As Vivienne Beaumier
Mr. Morgan's Last Love
As Karen Morgan
Robot Overlords
As Kate
Sold
As Sophia
I'll Follow You Down
As Marika Whyte
Three at Once
As Woman 1
A Matter of Choice
As Woman
National Theatre Live: A Streetcar Named Desire
As Blanche DuBois
No Pressure
As Self
Akte X Intern - Was Sie schon immer wissen wollten
As Dana Scully / Self
The Departure
As Blanche DuBois
TRON: Ares
The Widowmaker
As Narrator
Inside The X-Files
As Self
Getting the Old Scent Again: Reimagining Red Dragon
As Self
Woolf Works
Crooked House
As Magda Leonides
UFO
As Dr. Hendricks
Viceroy's House
As Edwina Mountbatten
Robbie the Reindeer in Close Encounters of the Herd Kind
As Queen Vorkana (voice)
Woolf Works
As Voiceover from a letter by Virginia Woolf (voice)
The Artist’s Garden: American Impressionism
As Narrator
The Spy Who Dumped Me
As Wendy
This Changes Everything
As Self
The Sunlit Night
As Olyana
National Theatre Live: All About Eve
As Margo Channing
Robin Robin
As Cat (voice)
Letters Live from the Archive: International Women’s Day
As Self
Animals
Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma
The Simpsons
As Dana Scully (voice)
ReBoot
As Data Nully (voice)
Harsh Realm
As Video Narrator (uncredited)
Bleak House
As Lady Dedlock
Richard & Judy
As Self
American Idol
As Self
The X-Files
As Dana Scully
The Crown
As Margaret Thatcher
Golden Globe Awards
As Self - Winner
Future Fantastic
As Self - Host
Celebrities Uncensored
As Self
Class of '96
As Rachel
The First Lady
As Eleanor Roosevelt
V Graham Norton
As Self
Great Expectations
As Miss Havisham
The Fall
As Stella Gibson
Any Human Heart
As Duchess Of Windsor
The Crimson Petal and the White
As Mrs. Castaway
Moby Dick
As Elizabeth
Hannibal
As Dr. Bedelia Du Maurier
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
As Self - Guest
Crisis
As Meg Fitch
War and Peace
As Anna Pavlovna Scherer
Late Night with Seth Meyers
As Self
The Abandons
As Constance Van Ness
Ronja the Robber's Daughter
As Narrator
The Graham Norton Show
As Self
Frasier
As Jenny (voice)
Eek! The Cat
As Dana Scully (voice)
The Savoy
As Self
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
As Self - Guest
Sex Education
As Jean Milburn
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
As Self - Guest
Parkinson
As Self - Guest
American Gods
As Media
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
As Self - Guest
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
As Self
The Magic Hour
As Self
Trespasses
As Gina
Parkinson
As Self
Top Gear
As Self
This Morning
As Self
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
As Self
