Sam Waterston

An active humanitarian, Waterston also donates considerable time to organizations such as Refugees International, Citymeals-on-Wheels, The United Way, and The Episcopal Actor's Guild of America. She had roles in a handful of films during the run of The X-Files, including the starring role in The House of Mirth, an adaptation of the Edith Wharton novel of the same name. Since the end of production on the The X-Files, she has performed in several stage productions, in addition to working on various film projects. Waterston, who takes an active interest in Lincoln, has portrayed Lincoln on stage and screen (The Civil War, Gore Vidal's Lincoln and Abe Lincoln in Illinois on Broadway). (An alien-abduction storyline explained her brief absence from the series for delivery.) Anderson and Klotz later divorced. He is also on the Advisory Committee for the Lincoln Bicentennial, celebrating Abraham Lincoln's 200th birthday. There she met assistant art director Clyde Klotz, whom she married and with whom she had a daughter, Piper Maru, in 1994. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in The Killing Fields.. In 1993, she had a guest appearance on the collegiate drama Class of '96 on the fledgling Fox Network, and auditioned for the role of Dana Scully on The X-Files.

Waterston is a six time Emmy Award nominee, winner of the Golden Globe Award and Screen Actors Guild awards. Following some professional stage work, she "broke in" to television. Forrest Bedford in I'll Fly Away. She attended Goodman Theater School of Drama at DePaul University in Chicago, where she earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 1990. Besides Law & Order, he has played other television roles include D.A. She found an outlet for her creativity when she started acting in high school and community theatre productions. Other films include The Great Gatsby, Rancho Deluxe, Journey Into Fear, Capricorn One, Heaven's Gate, Hopscotch, The Killing Fields (nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor), Interiors, Hannah and Her Sisters, Crimes and Misdemeanors, Mindwalk and Serial Mom. She had her nose pierced in the early 1980s, dyed her hair various colors, and was arrested for gluing the locks of the school closed.

His first film was Fitzwilly in 1967. Her family then moved to Grand Rapids, Michigan, where she attended City Middle/High School, a program for gifted students. With her English accent and background, she felt alienated in the surroundings of the American Midwest, and developed a reputation as a strong-willed and rebellious teenager. Waterston grew up at the Brooks School, a boarding school in North Andover, Massachusetts. He attended the Groton School (another prep school), Yale University, and the Sorbonne. She was born in Chicago, but lived in London until she was 11 years old. Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Waterston is equally at home on the stage, in movies, and on television. Gillian Leigh Anderson (born August 9, 1968) is an American actress, best known for her role as FBI Agent Dana Scully in the American TV series The X-Files. Sam Waterston (born November 15, 1940) is an American actor noted particularly for his portrayal of Executive Assistant District Attorney John "Jack" McCoy on the long-running NBC television series Law & Order, as well as for his many motion picture roles. Her favourite X-Files episode is "Triangle".

X-Files director, creator, writer and actor Chris Carter is godfather to her child. The X-Files episode "Piper Maru" is named after her child, Piper. She was giving birth when it was filmed. The only X-Files episode she did not appear in is "3", in Season 2.

Performed nude alongside co-star David Duchovny in the X-Files episode "One Son". She has been quoted as saying she doesn't mind; "It's just people getting their rocks off.". There exist over 180 fake nude and pornographic images of her; only one of which (a nipple-slip at an awards ceremony) has been proven genuine. [1] (http://gfiles.toddverbeek.com).

City High School, Grand Rapids, Michigan, two performances, as "Officer Brophy". Arsenic and Old Lace (1983). Won a Theatre World Award for Best Performance. Long Wharf Theater.

Absent Friends (1991). The Philanthropist (1992). This play ran at the Comedy Theatre in London, and was Anderson's West End debut. What The Night Is For (2002-11-07 to 2003-02-09).

World premiere at the Royal Court Theatre, Sloane Square, London. The Sweetest Swing in Baseball (2004). Three at Once (1986), B&W student production. A Matter of Choice (1988), B&W student production.

The Turning (1992). Chicago Cab, aka Hellcab (1998). The Mighty (1998). The X-Files: Fight the Future (1998).

Playing by Heart (1998). Mononoke Hime (1997), aka Princess Mononoke (English language version, 1999), voice. The House of Mirth (2000). The Mighty Celt (2005).

The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (2005).