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David Duchovny


David Duchovny earned an undergraduate degree from Princeton University and also earned a graduate degree in English Literature at Yale University. While at Yale, he began commuting to New York to study acting and was soon appearing in off-Broadway plays. In 1987 he abandoned his doctoral studies at Yale to pursue acting full time. See full bio »

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Filmography

Hide HideActor (66 titles)
2013 After the Fall (post-production)
John Fareri
 
2007-2013 Californication (TV series)
Hank Moody
The Abby (2013) … Hank Moody
Blind Faith (2013) … Hank Moody
 
2013 Phantom
Bruni
 
2012 Goats
Goat Man
 
2006 Queer Duck: The Movie (video)
Tiny Jesus (voice)
 
2005 Area 51 (Video Game)
Ethan Cole (voice)
 
2004 The X Files: Resist or Serve (Video Game)
Fox Mulder (voice)
 
2003 XIII (Video Game)
XIII (voice)
 
2003 Sex and the City (TV series)
Jeremy
Boy, Interrupted (2003) … Jeremy
 
2002 Life with Bonnie (TV series)
Johnny Volcano
Partly Sunny (2002) … Johnny Volcano
 
2002 Full Frontal
Gus
 
1993-2002 The X-Files (TV series)
Fox Mulder
William (2002) … Fox Mulder (uncredited)
Existence (2001) … Fox Mulder
Essence (2001) … Fox Mulder
Alone (2001) … Fox Mulder
 
2001 Evolution
Ira
 
2001 The Lone Gunmen (TV series)
Special Agent Fox Mulder
All About Yves (2001) … Special Agent Fox Mulder (uncredited)
 
1997 Millennium (TV series)
Bobby Wingood
Jose Chung's 'Doomsday Defense' (1997) … Bobby Wingood (uncredited)
 
1997 The Simpsons (TV series)
Fox Mulder
The Springfield Files (1997) … Fox Mulder (voice)
 
1995-1996 The Larry Sanders Show (TV series)
David Duchovny
The Bump (1995) … David Duchovny
 
1996 Frasier (TV series)
Tom
Frasier Loves Roz (1996) … Tom (voice)
 
1996 Space: Above and Beyond (TV series)
Handsome Alvin
R & R (1996) … Handsome Alvin (uncredited)
 
1996 Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man (TV series)
Richard
The Girls of Route Canal (1996) … Richard (voice)
 
1992-1996 Red Shoe Diaries (TV series)
Jake Winters / Jake
The Picnic (1996) … Jake Winters
Caged Bird (1995) … Jake Winters
The Game (1994) … Jake Winters
 
1995 Eek! the Cat (TV series)
Agent Mulder
Eek Space 9 (1995) … Agent Mulder (voice)
 
1992 Chaplin
Rollie Totheroh
 
1992 Venice/Venice
Dylan
 
1992 Red Shoe Diaries (TV movie)
Jake Winters
 
1992 Baby Snatcher (TV movie)
David Anderson
 
1992 Beethoven
Brad
 
1991 The Rapture
Randy
 
1990-1991 Twin Peaks (TV series)
DEA Agent Dennis / Denise Bryson
 
1990 Julia Has Two Lovers
Daniel
 
1990 Bad Influence
Club Goer with Glasses
 
1990 Denial
John
 
1989 New Year's Day
Billy
 
1988 Working Girl
Tess's Birthday Party Friend
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
2007-2013 Californication (TV series) (executive producer - 58 episodes)
I'll Lay My Monsters Down (2013) (executive producer)
The Abby (2013) (executive producer)
Mad Dogs and Englishmen (2013) (executive producer)
Everybody's a Fucking Critic (2013) (executive producer)
The Dope Show (2013) (executive producer)
 
Show ShowDirector (4 titles)
2008-2013 Californication (TV series)
The Unforgiven (2013)
The Way of the Fist (2012)
Suicide Solution (2011)
Wish You Were Here (2009)
Slip of the Tongue (2008)
 
2006 Bones (TV series)
Judas on a Pole (2006)
 
2004 House of D
 
1999-2002 The X-Files (TV series)
William (2002)
Hollywood A.D. (2000)
The Unnatural (1999)
 
Show ShowWriter (2 titles)
2004 House of D (written by)
 
1995-2002 The X-Files (TV series)
William (2002) (story)
Hollywood A.D. (2000) (written by)
The Sixth Extinction II: Amor Fati (1999) (written by)
The Unnatural (1999) (written by)
Talitha Cumi (1996) (story)
 
Show ShowThanks (4 titles)
2010 Lemmy (documentary) (thanks)
 
2009 Nothing New (TV series) (special thanks - 1 episode)
Futur Johannes (2009) (special thanks)
 
2008 Prodigal Sons (documentary) (many thanks)
 
2008 A Discussion About 'Things We Lost in the Fire' (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (97 titles)
2007-2013 Last Call with Carson Daly (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 28 March 2013 (2013) … Himself
Episode dated 12 October 2007 (2007) … Himself
Episode dated 11 October 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2007-2013 Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 1 March 2013 (2013) … Himself
Episode dated 14 August 2012 (2012) … Himself
Episode dated 21 April 2010 (2010) … Himself
Episode dated 23 July 2008 (2008) … Himself
Episode dated 5 April 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2005-2013 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest
Episode #9.34 (2013) … Himself - Guest
Episode #8.100 (2012) … Himself - Guest
Episode #7.84 (2011) … Himself
Episode #6.208 (2010) … Himself
Episode #6.48 (2009) … Himself
 
1995-2013 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest
Episode #21.103 (2013) … Himself - Guest
Episode #18.27 (2010) … Himself
Episode #17.10 (2009) … Himself
Episode #16.121 (2008) … Himself
Episode #15.147 (2007) … Himself
 
2012-2013 Rachael Ray (TV series)
Himself
Double D's (2013) … Himself
David Duchovny & Vanessa Lachey (2012) … Himself
 
2009-2013 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.861 (2013) … Himself
Episode #1.578 (2012) … Himself
Episode #1.382 (2011) … Himself
Episode #1.120 (2009) … Himself
 
2004-2012 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
Himself
Episode #10.220 (2012) … Himself
Episode #8.17 (2009) … Himself
Episode #6.106 (2008) … Himself
Episode #5.37 (2007) … Himself
Episode #3.83 (2004) … Himself
 
2012 FOX 25th Anniversary Special (TV movie)
Himself
 
2012 The 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a TV Series - Comedy or Musical
 
2005-2012 Live with Kelly and Michael (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Co-Host / Himself - Guest Host / …
Episode dated 4 January 2012 (2012) … Himself - Guest Host
Episode dated 17 January 2011 (2011) … Himself
Episode #22.9 (2009) … Himself - Host
Episode dated 25 July 2008 (2008) … Himself
Episode dated 16 November 2007 (2007) … Himself - Co-Host
 
2004-2011 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest
Episode #19.55 (2011) … Himself - Guest
David Duchovny/Amy Sedaris (2010) … Himself
Episode #15.152 (2008) … Himself - Guest
Episode dated 10 April 2007 (2007) … Himself
Episode dated 13 April 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2005-2011 Tavis Smiley (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 14 January 2011 (2011) … Himself
Episode dated 23 September 2009 (2009) … Himself
Episode dated 5 April 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2011 Lopez Tonight (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 13 January 2011 (2011) … Himself
 
2011 Killer Comebacks (TV series documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Ray Charles America (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 The Bonnie Hunt Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 16 April 2010 (2010) … Himself
 
2004-2010 Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 15 April 2010 (2010) … Himself
Episode dated 5 October 2005 (2005) … Himself
Episode dated 7 April 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2007-2010 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 9 April 2010 (2010) … Himself
Episode dated 26 January 2009 (2009) … Himself
Episode dated 12 January 2009 (2009) … Himself
Episode dated 29 August 2008 (2008) … Himself
Episode dated 23 July 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
1995-2010 Jeopardy! (TV series)
Himself - Celebrity Contestant / Himself - Contestant
Million Dollar Celebrity Invitational Quarterfinal 6 (2010) … Himself - Contestant
1995 Celebrity Jeopardy! Game 1 (1995) … Himself - Celebrity Contestant
 
2010 The 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Nominee: Best Performance by Actor in Television Series-Musical or Comedy
 
2009 Extreme Makeover: Home Edition (TV series)
Himself
Stott Family (2009) … Himself
 
2009 The Early Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 1 October 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.6 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 15th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Nominee: Oustanding Performance by Male Actor in Comedy Series
 
2009 The 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical & Presenter: Best Actress in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical
 
2008 Richard & Judy (TV series)
Himself
Gillian Anderson/David Duchovny (2008) … Himself
 
2008 VH1 Rock Honors: The Who (TV movie)
Himself
 
2008 VH1 Rock Honors (TV movie)
Himself
 
2008 Spike Guys Choice (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter
 
2008 American Idol (TV series)
Himself - Audience member
The Top Six Finalists Perform (2008) … Himself - Audience member
 
2008 A Discussion About 'Things We Lost in the Fire' (video documentary short)
Himself - 'Brian Burke'
 
2008 Golden Globes Announcement Special (TV movie)
Himself
 
2008 Reinventando Hollywood (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Sidewalks Entertainment (TV series)
Himself
Coleman and Duchovny (2007) … Himself
 
1997-2007 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 4 September 2007 (2007) … Himself
Episode dated 14 April 2005 (2005) … Himself
Episode dated 16 April 2004 (2004) … Himself
Episode dated 7 April 2000 (2000) … Himself
Episode dated 15 October 1997 (1997) … Himself
 
2001-2007 Rove Live (TV series)
Himself / Hank Moody
Rove: L.A. (2007) … Himself (also archive footage) / Hank Moody (also archive footage)
Episode #2.18 (2001) … Himself
 
2007 Quantum Hoops (documentary)
Narrator
 
2007 The 33rd Annual People's Choice Awards (TV documentary)
Himself - Presenter
 
2006 The View (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 8 September 2006 (2006) … Himself
 
2001-2006 HBO First Look (TV series documentary)
Himself
The Evolution of 'Evolution' (2001) … Himself
 
2005 Building the 'House of D' (video short)
Himself
 
2005 Threads of Mythology, Part 3 (video documentary short)
Fox Mulder
 
2005 Threads of Mythology, Part 1 (video documentary short)
 
2005 Dinner for Five (TV series)
Himself
Episode #4.8 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 The Tony Danza Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.138 (2005) … Himself
 
2001-2005 The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (TV series)
Himself
David Duchovny (2005) … Himself
David Duchovny (2001) … Himself
 
2005 Today (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 12 April 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Inside the Actors Studio (TV series)
Himself
Episode #11.14 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 The 20th IFP Independent Spirit Awards (TV special documentary)
Himself - Presenter: Best Debut Performance
 
2005 The 10th Annual Critics' Choice Awards (TV documentary)
Himself - Presenter
 
2004 Best Friend Forgotten (video documentary)
Himself - Host
 
2004 The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn (TV series)
Himself - Guest Host
Episode dated 20 October 2004 (2004) … Himself - Guest Host
 
2004 Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (TV series)
Himself
Episode #6.13 (2004) … Himself
 
2004 The X Files: The Making of 'The Truth' (video documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Backstage with Connie and Carla (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2003 Eco-Challenge Fiji Islands (TV series)
Narrator
 
2003 Cartaz Cultural (TV series)
Himself
 
2002 Primetime Glick (TV series)
Himself
Cheri Oteri/Dennis Miller (2002) … Himself
Rebecca Romijn-Stamos/David Duchovny (2002) … Himself
 
2001 Mundo VIP (TV series)
Himself
Show nº266 (2001) … Himself
 
2001 Comedy Central Canned Ham (TV series)
Himself
Evolution (2001) … Himself
 
2001 The Big Breakfast (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 20 June 2001 (2001) … Himself
 
1997-2001 Howard Stern (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 18 June 2001 (2001) … Himself
Episode dated 11 May 2000 (2000) … Himself
Episode dated 23 July 1998 (1998) … Himself
Episode dated 22 July 1998 (1998) … Himself
Episode dated 5 November 1997 (1997) … Himself
 
1996-2001 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 5 June 2001 (2001) … Himself
Episode dated 6 April 2000 (2000) … Himself
Episode dated 6 May 1998 (1998) … Himself
Episode dated 14 October 1997 (1997) … Himself
Episode dated 18 July 1996 (1996) … Himself
 
2000 The Howard Stern Radio Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 6 May 2000 (2000) … Himself
 
1998-2000 Charlie Rose (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode dated 6 April 2000 (2000) … Himself - Guest
Episode dated 18 June 1998 (1998) … Himself - Guest
 
2000 The 42nd Annual Grammy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter
 
2000 Close Encounters: Proof of Alien Contact (video documentary)
Himself - Actor
 
2000 Intimate Portrait (TV series documentary)
Himself
Minnie Driver (2000) … Himself
 
1999 1st Annual TV Guide Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1999 The 56th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV documentary)
Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a TV-Series Drama
 
1999 American Comedy Awards Viewer's Choice (TV special)
Himself - Winner: Best Funniest Male Guest Appearance in TV Series
 
1999 The 51st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1999 Influences: From Yesterday to Today (TV movie)
Himself
 
1998 The Making of 'The X Files: Fight the Future' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
1998 Bravo Profiles: The Entertainment Business (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself
 
1998 Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist (TV series)
Himself
Metaphors (1998) … Himself (voice)
 
1998 The Magic Hour (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.7 (1998) … Himself
 
1998 The X-Files Movie Special (TV special documentary)
Fox Mulder / Himself
 
1998 The Larry Sanders Show (TV series)
Himself
Flip (1998) … Himself
 
1995-1998 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Himself - Host
David Duchovny/Puff Daddy/Jimmy Page (1998) … Himself - Host
David Duchovny/Rod Stewart (1995) … Himself - Host
 
1998 4th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Performance by Male Actor in Drama Series and Nominee: Oustanding Performance by Ensemble in Drama Series
 
1998 Inside the X Files (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1998 The 55th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Drama Series & Presenter: Best Actress/Actor in a TV-Series - Comedy/Musical
 
1998 The 50th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Lead Actor in Drama Series and Presenter: Best Variety, Music, Comedy Special
 
1997 The 54th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Winner: Actor in a TV-Series Drama
 
1997 The 49th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Lead Actor in a Drama Series/Best Guest Actor in a Comedy Series and Co-Presenter: Best Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special
 
1996 Auntie's All-Time Greats (TV movie)
Himself
 
1996 48th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Audience Member
 
1996 Secrets of the X Files, Part 2 (TV special documentary)
Himself / Fox Mulder
 
1996 2nd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (TV special)
Himself - Nominee: Best Lead Actor in a Drama Series
 
1996 The 53rd Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Nominee:Actor in a TV-Series - Drama & Presenter: Best Actress in a TV-Series - Comedy/Musical
 
1996 1996 MTV Movie Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1995 The 47th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter: Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
 
1995 The 52nd Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Audience Member
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (18 titles)
2011 Biography (TV series documentary)
 
2010 Cool It (documentary)
Himself
 
2009 ¡Pechos fuera! (TV documentary)
 
2008 Sexo en serie (TV documentary)
Hank Moody
 
2007 Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation (TV documentary)
Various (uncredited)
 
2006 MythBusters (TV series documentary)
 
2005 Threads of Mythology, Part 2 (video documentary short)
Fox Mulder
 
2004 End Game: Making 'Millennium' Season Three (video documentary short)
Fox Mulder (uncredited)
 
2004 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Cheri Oteri (TV documentary)
Dale Heavener (uncredited)
 
2003 VH1: All Access (TV series)
 
2002 The X-Files (TV series)
 
2001 El informal (TV series)
 
1999 SNL: 25 Years of Music (TV movie)
Dill (uncredited)
 
1999 The Cigarette Smoking Man Revealed (video documentary short)
Special Agent Fox Mulder
 
1999 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Adam Sandler (TV special documentary)
Pauline (uncredited)
 
1998 The Bad Boys of Saturday Night Live (TV special documentary)
Pauline (uncredited)
 
1995 Joe Bob's Drive-In Theater (TV series)
 
1995 Secrets of the X Files, Part 1 (TV special documentary)
Fox Mulder
 

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Height:

6' 0½" (1.84 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

(2009) Full Frontal was a very short experience in my life. I believe I might have had two or three days filming on it. I think 'Steven Soderbergh' shot it in two weeks, but that might be overstating it. Steven was somebody I had known for a long time. One of the first auditions I ever had was for Sex, Lies, and Videotape... See more »

Trivia:

Was the first actor to win a Golden Globe for both TV Drama and TV Comedy and is still one of only two actors to accomplish the feat (Kelsey Grammer joined him in 2012). See more »

Trademark:

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Nickname:

Dave See more »

Star Sign:

Leo