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, ill-fated 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 (2013–2016), sex therapist Jean Milburn in the Netflix comedy drama Sex Education (2019–2023), and British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in the fourth season of Netflix drama series The Crown (2020). Among other honors, she has won two Primetime Emmy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and four Screen Actors Guild Awards.

9 August 1968

Born on the same birth date (9 August 1968): Eric Bana • McG • Sam Fogarino

Born on the same birth day (9 August): Amanda Bearse • Amedeo Avogadro • Bernhard Schott • Brad Gilbert • Brito (footballer, born 1939) • Filipe Luís • Gordon Singleton • Hayley Peirsol • John Key • Joop den Uyl • Kanstantsin Sivtsov • Kermit Beahan • Kirill Reznik • Maria Vittoria dal Pozzo • Philip Larkin • Reynaldo Hahn • Ted Simmons • Vincent Hanna

Born in the same month (August 1968): Abdelatif Benazzi • Aldo Calderón van Dyke • Aleksandr Mostovoi • Andy Milder • Arvind Kejriwal • Brett Angell • Chris Boardman • Ed McCaffrey • Helen McCrory • Jason Leonard • John Olerud • Rachael Ray • Wolfgang Tillmans