Movies by Gillian Anderson
As part of the cast:
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Shadow Dancer (2012)
Cast: Andrea Riseborough, Clive Owen, Aidan Gillen …
Directed by: James Marsh
Collette, a single mother and career IRA terrorist, is captured after an abortive bombing in London and faces an excruciating ultimatum. She can either turn against her lifelong compatriots…
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Sister (2012)
Cast: Léa Seydoux, Kacey Mottet Klein, Martin Compston …
Directed by: Ursula Meier
Every day, impoverished 12-year-old Simon sneaks into a posh Swiss ski resort, where he helps himself to the gear of wealthy tourists. Benefitting from his thievery is his lazy older sister,…
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Johnny English Reborn (2011)
Cast: Rowan Atkinson, Dominic West, Gillian Anderson …
Directed by: Oliver Parker
Five years after his last mission ended in disgrace, bumbling spy Johnny English sharpens his martial arts skills at a Tibetan monastery and then is called back into service by MI7 to protect…
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Masterpiece Classic: Great Expectations (2011)
Cast: Gillian Anderson, David Suchet, Ray Winstone …
Directed by: Brian Kirk
In this lavish production of Charles Dickens's classic tale, orphan Pip's fortunes change when an anonymous patron takes an interest in him. Meanwhile, he becomes involved with…
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Boogie Woogie (2009)
Cast: Amanda Seyfried, Gillian Anderson, Alan Cumming …
Directed by: Duncan Ward
A star-studded cast brings the eccentricities of the contemporary London art scene to life in this character-driven satire, which centers on Piet Mondrian's iconic painting -- who owns…
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The X-Files: I Want to Believe (2008)
Cast: David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Xzibit …
Directed by: Chris Carter
David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson reprise their trademark roles as FBI agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully in this long-awaited sequel to the 1998 hit film The X Files: Fight the Future,…
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How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008)
Cast: Simon Pegg, Kirsten Dunst, Danny Huston …
Directed by: Robert B. Weide
After his bent for muckraking nets him a job at a glossy Big Apple magazine, boorish British tabloid writer Sidney Young tries to curry favor with his imperious boss and the synthetic…
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Closure (2007)
Cast: Danny Dyer, Gillian Anderson, Adam Rayner …
Directed by: Dan Reed
On their way to a party, lovers Alice and Adam are brutally assaulted by a gang. Shattered by the incident, they embark on a revenge spree against their attackers, venting rage they never…
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The Last King of Scotland (2006)
Cast: Forest Whitaker, Gillian Anderson, James McAvoy …
Directed by: Kevin MacDonald
During an African medical mission in the 1970s, Scottish doctor Nicholas Garrigan (James McAvoy) impresses brutal Ugandan dictator Idi Amin (Forest Whitaker, in an Oscar- and Golden…
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Tristram Shandy: A Cock and Bull Story (2005)
Cast: Steve Coogan, Rob Brydon, Keeley Hawes …
Directed by: Michael Winterbottom
This postmodern mockumentary chronicles a valiant yet hapless attempt to make a film adaptation of the autobiographical &NFi;The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentlemen&NFi_;, a…
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The Mighty Celt (2005)
Cast: Gillian Anderson, Robert Carlyle, Alison Finnegan …
Directed by: Pearse Elliott
To help his single mother, Kate (Gillian Anderson), 14-year-old Donal (Tyrone McKenna) goes to work for crooked greyhound racer Good Joe (Ken Stott), training his dog, the Mighty Celt. The…
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Richard Rodgers: Some Enchanted Evening (2002)
Cast: Judi Dench, Gillian Anderson, Kim Criswell …
This tribute concert features stars from both the Great White Way and London's West End, including Maureen Lipman, Dame Judi Dench, Ruthie Henshall, Lesley Garrett and Kim Criswell. They…
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The House of Mirth (2000)
Cast: Gillian Anderson, Eric Stoltz, Dan Aykroyd …
Directed by: Terence Davies
Lily Bart (Gillian Anderson) is a ravishing socialite at the top of her game, working her way to the top of turn-of-the-century Manhattan's social scene with skill and cunning. But the…
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Paul McCartney and Friends: The PETA Concert for Party Animals (2000)
Cast: Paul McCartney, The B-52's, Chrissie Hynde …
Paul McCartney hosts (and gives a rare live performance at) PETA's Concert for Party Animals, a gathering of stars who've made the fight for animal rights one of today's most…
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The Mighty (1998)
Cast: Sharon Stone, James Gandolfini, Kieran Culkin …
Directed by: Peter Chelsom
When Kevin, who has a rare physical disorder, meets learning-disabled but very large and strong Max, they bond over a fantasy world of knights and sorcery, and the two outcasts combine their…
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The X-Files: Fight the Future (1998)
Cast: David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Martin Landau …
Directed by: Rob Bowman
FBI agents Fox Mulder (David Duchovny) and Dana Scully (Gillian Anderson) trail an intricate conspiracy around a prehistoric extraterrestrial virus in this feature-length film based on the…
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Playing by Heart (1998)
Cast: Gillian Anderson, Ellen Burstyn, Sean Connery …
Directed by: Willard Carroll
In this slice-of-life mosaic, love and lust swirl around contemporary Los Angeles, kicking up dust in the lives of a diverse collection of couples as they attempt to navigate the battleground…
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Hellcab (1998)
Cast: Paul Dillon, John Cusack, Tim Gamble …
Directed by: Mary Cybulski, John Tintori
In this slice-of-life indie, a cab driver (Paul Dillon) is about to encounter what may be the toughest -- and oddest -- day of his life. With every fare he picks up, including a rape victim…
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Princess Mononoke (1997)
Cast: Billy Crudup, Claire Danes, Gillian Anderson …
Directed by: Hayao Miyazaki
In this anime epic from director Hayao Miyazaki, Prince Ashitaka (voiced by Billy Crudup) is infected with a lethal curse, and must travel to find a cure. On his journey, he discovers himself…
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The X-Files (1993)
Cast: Gillian Anderson, David Duchovny, Mitch Pileggi …
Tracing both their personal and professional lives, this award-winning Fox series centers on FBI agents Scully (Gillian Anderson), a skeptic, and Mulder (David Duchovny), a believer, and…