Gillian Anderson
Gillian Leigh Anderson is an American actress. Her credits include the roles of FBI Special Agent Dana Scully in the series The X-Files, socialite Lily Bart in Terence Davies's film The House of Mirth (2000), DSU Stella Gibson in the BBC/RTÉ crime drama television series The Fall, sex therapist Jean Milburn in the Netflix comedy-drama Sex Education, and British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in the fourth season of Netflix drama series The Crown. Among other honors, she has won two Primetime Emmy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and four Screen Actors Guild Awards.
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- Born in
- Chicago
- Educated at
- Cornell UniversityDePaul UniversityCity High-Middle SchoolThe Theatre School at DePaul University
- Awards
- 🏆 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series🏆 Theatre World Award
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1968
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