Gillian Anderson Family: Parents, Siblings, Husband and Children

American actress Gillian Anderson OBE is well-known for her work in Sex Education, The Crown, The Fall, The House of Mirth, and X-Files. After completing her studies at DePaul University’s Theatre School, she relocated to New York City. For her portrayal of FBI Special Agent Dana Scully in the series, Anderson received praise from all over the world. Her film credits include X-Files, Shadow Dancer, The Mighty Celt, and The Last King of Scotland.

She has also appeared in television shows like Bleak House, Any Human Heart, Miss Havisham, Hannibal, Media on American Gods, and Eleanor Roosevelt. She began her career in Alan Ayckbourn’s play Absent Friends at the Manhattan Theatre Club and won the 1990–91 Theatre World Award for “Best Newcomer.” In 1992, she moved to Los Angeles and auditioned before appearing in her first feature-length film, The Turning.

Anderson initially vowed not to do television work but changed her mindset after being out of work for almost a year. She broke into mainstream television in 1993 with a guest appearance on the collegiate drama, Class of ’96, on Fox Network. In addition to film and television, Anderson has received critical acclaim for her stage work, including Absent Friends (1991), A Doll’s House (2009), and A Streetcar Named Desire (2014) and 2016. She was appointed an honorary Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 2016 for her services to drama.

Anderson has supported numerous charities and humanitarian organizations, including the Neurofibromatosis Network and South African Youth Education for Sustainability (SAYes). She has resided in London since 2002, having previously lived between the United Kingdom and the United States.

Gillian Anderson Parents and Siblings

Anderson was born to Rosemary “Posie” Alyce and Homer Edward “Ed” Anderson III. She has a sister named Zoe Anderson and a brother named Aaron Anderson.

Gillian Anderson Husband

Anderson has been married twice. 1994 saw her marriage to Clyde Klotz end in divorce. In 2004, she also wed Julian Ozanne, with whom she later got divorced in 2007.

Gillian Anderson Children

Actress Gillian Anderson is survived by three children; Piper Maru Klotz, Oscar Griffiths, and Felix Griffiths.

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