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| David Duchovny | |
| Birth name: | David William Duchovny |
| Gender: | Male |
| Roles: | Actor; Director; Writer; Voice actor |
| Date of birth: | August 7th, 1960 |
| Place of birth: | New York City, New York |
| Notable works: | Bones Californication The Lone Gunmen Space: Above and Beyond Twin Peaks The X-Files |
| First: | Twin Peaks: 2.11 |
David Duchovny is an American actor born in New York City, New York on August 7th, 1960. He is best known for playing the role of Special Agent Fox Mulder on the FOX Network television series The X-Files. Duchovny appeared in a total of 175 out of 201 episodes. He remained with the series until quitting in 2001, partly due to a contract dispute that occurred after season seven finished filming. Duchovny appeared in half of the season eight episodes, but did not appear in season nine until the series finale in 2002. He reprised the role of Agent Mulder for the two X-Files feature films, The X-Files: Fight the Future and The X-Files: I Want to Believe. Duchovny's Agent Mulder was also featured in the 1998 The X-Files video game and the 2004 The X-Files: Resist or Serve video game. Duchovny made a special guest appearance playing Mulder on the "All About Yves" episode of The Lone Gunmen. David Duchovny provided the voice for Fox Mulder on the "Eek Space Nine" episode of Eek! The Cat and also joined X-Files co-star Gillian Anderson on "The Springield Files" episode of The Simpsons.
Outside of the X-Files franchise, David appeared as "Handsome Alvin" in the "R & R" episode of Space: Above and Beyond. In 2001, he played biology teacher Ira Kane in the sci-fi comedy Evolution and Ethan Cole in the Area 51 video game.
David Duchovny has also directed and written story treatments for several episodes of The X-Files. His first off-screen work was writing the story for the season two episode "Colony". That same year, he wrote the story for the season finale "Anasazi". In 1996, he wrote the stories behind the season three episodes "Avatar" and "Talitha Cumi". Behind the camera, Duchovny made his directorial debut on the series in the season six episode "The Unnatural", which he also wrote. He then wrote the screenplay for the second part of "The Sixth Extinction" entitled "Amor Fati". He directed and co-wrote the season seven episode "Hollywood A.D." in 2000. In 2008, he directed and co-wrote the sixteenth episode of season nine, "William".
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| Series | Episodes/Seasons | Role |
|---|---|---|
| The X-Files | All seasons | Agent Fox Mulder |
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| Series | Episode | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Bones | Judas on a Pole | Director |
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- David Duchovny at IMDB
- David Duchovny at Wikipedia
- David Duchovny at the Holosuite
- David Duchovny at Allmovie.com
- David Duchovny at the X-Files Wiki
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