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, sex therapist Jean Milburn in the Netflix comedy drama
Sex Education, and British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in the fourth season of Netflix drama series
The Crown. Among other honors, she has won two Primetime Emmy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and four Screen Actors Guild Awards.