Gillian Anderson
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Gillian Leigh Anderson
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08/09/1968 Birthplace:
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An intelligent and versatile actress, Gillian Anderson forged a career that spanned every medium – from American television and feature films, to the London Stage. A natural blonde, Anderson rose to fame as the no-nonsense redhead FBI agent Dana Scully on the cult sci-fi series, “The X-Files” (FOX, 1993-2002) – a role which earned her a multitude of die-hard fans – to say nothing of Emmy and Golden Globe awards. Named one of People magazine’s “50 Most Beautiful People” in 1997, Anderson’s recognition from her creepy hit series provided her with a solid platform from which to branch out into a
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milestones
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Milestone
Moved from London, England to Grand Rapids, Michigan at age 11
Got involved in community theater productions while still in high school
Performed the book tape version of Anne Rice's "Exit to Eden"
1991
Appeared in the Off-Broadway production "Absent Friends"
1992
Feature film debut in "The Turning"
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