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  • The X-Files (1993–2018)
  • TV-14
    TV Series | 45 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
The X-Files (1993–2018)
TV-14
TV Series | 45 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama

Two F.B.I. Agents, Fox Mulder the believer and Dana Scully the skeptic, investigate the strange and unexplained, while hidden forces work to impede their efforts.
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Seasons
11   |   10   |   9   |   8   |   7   |   6   |   5   |   4  | …   See all
Creator
Chris Carter (created by)
Showrunner
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Jan 24, 2016

Release date (First episode)
Sep 10, 1993 (United States)

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Cast

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50 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Gillian Anderson
Dana Scully Dana Scully   See fewer
217
David Duchovny
Fox Mulder Fox Mulder   See fewer
193
Mitch Pileggi
Walter Skinner Walter Skinner   See fewer
91
William B. Davis
Smoking Man Smoking Man   See fewer
44
Tom Braidwood
Melvin Frohike Melvin Frohike   See fewer
41
Robert Patrick
John Doggett John Doggett   See fewer
40
Bruce Harwood
John Fitzgerald Byers John Fitzgerald Byers   See fewer
38
Dean Haglund
Richard 'Ringo' Langly Richard 'Ringo' Langly   See fewer
37
Annabeth Gish
Monica Reyes Monica Reyes   See fewer
27
Nicholas Lea
Alex Krycek / Michel Alex Krycek / Michel   See fewer
24
James Pickens Jr.
Alvin Kersh Alvin Kersh   See fewer
21
Sheila Larken
Margaret Scully Margaret Scully   See fewer
17
15
Chris Owens
Jeffrey Spender / Young Smoking Man Jeffrey Spender / Young Smoking Man   See fewer
14
Don S. Williams
Elder #1 / Elder / 1st Elder Elder #1 / Elder / 1st Elder   See fewer
14
Jerry Hardin
Deep Throat Deep Throat   See fewer
13
Rebecca Toolan
Teena Mulder Teena Mulder   See fewer
11
Brian Thompson
Alien Bounty Hunter Alien Bounty Hunter   See fewer
10
Laurie Holden
Marita Covarrubias Marita Covarrubias   See fewer
10
Travis Riker
Baby William Baby William   See fewer
10
Arlene Warren
Skinner's Assistant / Skinner's Secretary Skinner's Assistant / Skinner's Secretary   See fewer
10
Bill Dow
Chuck Burks / Chuck Burk / Dad / Dr. Rick Newton / Pangborn Chuck Burks / Chuck Burk / Dad / Dr. Rick Newton / Pangborn   See fewer
9
James Riker
Baby William Baby William   See fewer
9
Brendan Beiser
Agent Pendrell Agent Pendrell   See fewer
9
John Neville
Well-Manicured Man Well-Manicured Man   See fewer
8
Mimi Rogers
Diana Fowley Diana Fowley   See fewer
7
Peter Donat
William Mulder / Bill Mulder William Mulder / Bill Mulder   See fewer
7
Bob Wilde
George Vincent Dyer / FBI Agent (in hallway) / Man in Black / Rand / Limo Driver / Detective George Vincent Dyer / FBI Agent (in hallway) / Man in Black / Rand / Limo Driver / Detective   See fewer
6
Vanessa Morley
Young Samantha Mulder Clone / Young Samantha Mulder / Samantha / Samantha Mulder / Samantha Mulder - Age 8 Young Samantha Mulder Clone / Young Samantha Mulder / Samantha / Samantha Mulder / Samantha Mulder - Age 8   See fewer
6
Charles Cioffi
Section Chief Scott Blevins Section Chief Scott Blevins   See fewer
6
Cary Elwes
Brad Follmer Brad Follmer   See fewer
6
Zachary Ansley
Billy Miles Billy Miles   See fewer
6
John Moore
2nd Elder / Elder #3 / 3rd Elder 2nd Elder / Elder #3 / 3rd Elder   See fewer
6
Morris Panych
Gray Haired Man / Dr. Simon Auerbach Gray Haired Man / Dr. Simon Auerbach   See fewer
6
Veronica Cartwright
Cassandra Spender Cassandra Spender   See fewer
5
Roger Cross
Officer Green / Agent Rice / Private Kittel / Swat Lieutenant / Officer Wentworth Officer Green / Agent Rice / Private Kittel / Swat Lieutenant / Officer Wentworth   See fewer
5
Megan Leitch
Samantha Mulder Samantha Mulder   See fewer
5
Steve Makaj
Patrolman / Frank Kiveat / Man in Black / Scott Ostelhoff / Scott Ostelhof Patrolman / Frank Kiveat / Man in Black / Scott Ostelhoff / Scott Ostelhof   See fewer
5
Floyd 'Red Crow' Westerman
Albert Hosteen Albert Hosteen   See fewer
5
Alex Diakun
Tarot Dealer / Curator / Dr. Fingers / Manager / Buddy / Devil Tarot Dealer / Curator / Dr. Fingers / Manager / Buddy / Devil   See fewer
5
Eric Breker
Dark Suited Man #1 / Ambulance Driver / Admitting Officer Michael Fazekas / SP Agent Brem Dark Suited Man #1 / Ambulance Driver / Admitting Officer Michael Fazekas / SP Agent Brem   See fewer
5
John Finn
Michael Kritschgau Michael Kritschgau   See fewer
5
Jeff Gulka
Gibson Andrew Praise / Gibson Praise Gibson Andrew Praise / Gibson Praise   See fewer
5
Kirk B.R. Woller
Agent Gene Crane Agent Gene Crane   See fewer
5
Forbes Angus
Funeral Director / Tissue Bank Technician / Security Guard / Government Scientist / M.D. Funeral Director / Tissue Bank Technician / Security Guard / Government Scientist / M.D.   See fewer
5
Malcolm Stewart
Dr. Sacks / Commander Carver / Agent Bonnecaze / Dr. Glass Dr. Sacks / Commander Carver / Agent Bonnecaze / Dr. Glass   See fewer
5
William MacDonald
Agent Kazanjian / Buddy Riggs / Dr. Oppenheim / Federal Marshall / Officer Trott Agent Kazanjian / Buddy Riggs / Dr. Oppenheim / Federal Marshall / Officer Trott   See fewer
5
Doug Abrahams
Paul Vitaris / Agent #2 / Detective Neary / Patrolman #1 / Harbaugh Paul Vitaris / Agent #2 / Detective Neary / Patrolman #1 / Harbaugh   See fewer
5
Michael David Simms
Senior FBI Agent / Senior Agent / FBI Agent Senior FBI Agent / Senior Agent / FBI Agent   See fewer
5
Ken Camroux-Taylor
2nd Senior Agent / Senior Agent / Third Man (as Ken Camroux) 2nd Senior Agent / Senior Agent / Third Man (as Ken Camroux)   See fewer
5
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