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| Dana Scully | |
| Aliases: | Agent Scully; Scully; Starbuck |
| Series: | The X-Files |
| Gender: | Female |
| Notability: | Main character |
| Occupation: | Federal agent |
| Location: | Washington, D.C. Annapolis, Maryland |
| Relatives: | William Scully Margaret Scully Melissa Scully William Van De Kamp |
| Status: | Alive |
| Born: | 1964 |
| First: | "Pilot" |
| Actor: | Gillian Anderson |
Dana Scully is a central character featured in the Fox Network television series The X-Files. Played by actress Gillian Anderson, she appeared in all 201 episodes of the series. The character was also featured in the two X-Files feature films, The X-Files: Fight the Future and The X-Files: I Want to Believe. Anderson's Agent Scully was also featured in the 1998 The X-Files video game and the 2004 The X-Files: Resist or Serve video game. The character has also been featured in countless novels and comic book series based on The X-Files.
Overview[]
Personality[]
Biography[]
Notes & Trivia[]
- The character of Dana Scully was created by director Robert Mandel and series creator, developer and executive producer Chris Carter.
- On the "Trust No One" episode of Reboot, Gillian Anderson played a character named Data Nully, an obvious tip of the hat to the character of Dana Scully.
- Scully's FBI badge number is JTT0331613.
- Scully and Mulder's respective fathers are both named William. Note: Later episodes reveal that C.G.B. Spender is Mulder's biological father, but throughout most of the series it is believed that William Mulder is his father.
- Actress Téa Leoni played Dana Scully in the "Hollywood A.D." episode of The X-Files. Leoni is the wife of Gillian Anderson's X-Files co-star David Duchovny.
- In the pilot episode of the CW Network television series Supernatural, the character of Dean Winchester sarcastically refers to two crime scene investigators as Agent Mulder and Agent Scully.
Parodies[]
- Gillian Anderson provided the voice for Dana Scully on the "Eek Space Nine" episode of Eek! The Cat and also joined X-Files co-star David Duchovny on "The Springfield Files" episode of The Simpsons. Chad Morgan provided the voice for Dana Scully on the "Junk in the Trunk" episode of Robot Chicken.
