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Gillian Anderson - Biography, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Filmography
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Gillian Anderson was born in Chicago in 1968. Her father was directly involved with cinematography - he owned a post-production company. For some time, her family lived in Puerto Rico, and then in London, where the girl's father took courses at a film school. Then her family returned to America again. At school, Gillian Anderson was considered a freak and a clown, and classmates teased her because of her English accent. As a result, the future actress learned to choose herself with what accent to speak, depending on the situation and interlocutors.
The first roles of Gillian Anderson were still in the school circle. When she played Juliet at the age of 13, she realized that acting was her vocation. In 1986 she went to study at the acting department of the University of Chicago. In 1991 she received a prestigious theater award. And the following year, the actress made her debut on television in the film Reincarnation. Then there were several more minor appearances on the screen, and in 1993 the television series Chris Tacrea The X-Files started, in which Gillian portrayed FBI agent Dana Scully for nine years. For the image she created, the actress received almost all possible awards: Emmy, Saturn, Golden Globe, Actors Guild Award.
Despite such popularity, she did not become an "actress of one role", and after the closure of the series, films with the participation of Gillian Anderson continue to be released, which also have success with viewers and critics. So, for her work in the House of Joy, the actress received several awards. Her role in the BBC television project Bleak House, for which Anderson was nominated for an Emmy and a Golden Globe, also became successful.
Since 2013, the actress has been playing the role of psychiatrist Dr. Hannibal in the series of the same name. In total, the filmography of the actress has 50 roles, which Gillian Anderson has embodied on the screen.
Gillian Anderson has blue eyes, naturally blond hair, fair skin and medium lips. The shape of the face is oval, the forehead is high, the hair is straight, thick. Gillian Anderson changes her hair color, giving preference to red. The actress has a medium straight nose and a rounded chin. Sometimes wears glasses. The growth of the actress is 160 cm, no tattoos.
