R.W. Goodwin
- Producer
- Director
- Writer
A five-time Emmy Award nominated and the recipient of three Golden
Globe Awards, R.W Goodwin is the director and co-producer with
Jim Swift of the new feature
film, Alien Trespass (2009),
starring Eric McCormack.
As an Executive Producer for his work on the hit, cult television
series, The X-Files (1993),
Goodwin received four Emmy Nominations for Outstanding Drama Series.
The producer and director has numerous made-for-television movies and
series to his credit. In addition to his work on
The X-Files (1993), Goodwin was
Executive Producer for television series including
Hooperman (1987),
Mancuso, FBI (1989),
Life Goes On (1989) and
The Fugitive (2000), to name a
few.
Born Too Soon (1993),
Living a Lie (1991),
Those She Left Behind (1989),
Downpayment on Murder (1987),
Acceptable Risks (1986)
and the Hallmark Hall of Fame,
The Winter of Our Discontent (1983)
are among the many Network TV movies Goodwin has produced. As co-head
of independent Goodmark Productions, Goodwin produced the
Richard Donner-directed motion picture,
Inside Moves (1980).
Goodwin has also served as a writer on one episode of
The X-Files (1993) as well as
directing nine episodes of the long-running series, which starred
David Duchovny and
Gillian Anderson.
Among additional recognition that Goodwin has received for his work,
includes an Emmy Nomination in the category of Outstanding Children's
Program for the television movie,
The Girl Who Spelled Freedom (1986).
Goodwin was born in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, to an
American father and an Australian mother, so from birth has had dual
citizenship with both countries. He came to the United States at the
age of two, lived two years in Boston, then moved to Southern
California where he was raised. He graduated from UCLA before starting
work in the mail room at CBS. From there he worked his way up to
producing, writing and directing. He is married to actress
Sheila Larken who appeared in the
recurring role of Scully's mother on
The X-Files (1993). Since 1993,
the Goodwins have lived in northwest Washington state.
Globe Awards, R.W Goodwin is the director and co-producer with
Jim Swift of the new feature
film, Alien Trespass (2009),
starring Eric McCormack.
As an Executive Producer for his work on the hit, cult television
series, The X-Files (1993),
Goodwin received four Emmy Nominations for Outstanding Drama Series.
The producer and director has numerous made-for-television movies and
series to his credit. In addition to his work on
The X-Files (1993), Goodwin was
Executive Producer for television series including
Hooperman (1987),
Mancuso, FBI (1989),
Life Goes On (1989) and
The Fugitive (2000), to name a
few.
Born Too Soon (1993),
Living a Lie (1991),
Those She Left Behind (1989),
Downpayment on Murder (1987),
Acceptable Risks (1986)
and the Hallmark Hall of Fame,
The Winter of Our Discontent (1983)
are among the many Network TV movies Goodwin has produced. As co-head
of independent Goodmark Productions, Goodwin produced the
Richard Donner-directed motion picture,
Inside Moves (1980).
Goodwin has also served as a writer on one episode of
The X-Files (1993) as well as
directing nine episodes of the long-running series, which starred
David Duchovny and
Gillian Anderson.
Among additional recognition that Goodwin has received for his work,
includes an Emmy Nomination in the category of Outstanding Children's
Program for the television movie,
The Girl Who Spelled Freedom (1986).
Goodwin was born in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, to an
American father and an Australian mother, so from birth has had dual
citizenship with both countries. He came to the United States at the
age of two, lived two years in Boston, then moved to Southern
California where he was raised. He graduated from UCLA before starting
work in the mail room at CBS. From there he worked his way up to
producing, writing and directing. He is married to actress
Sheila Larken who appeared in the
recurring role of Scully's mother on
The X-Files (1993). Since 1993,
the Goodwins have lived in northwest Washington state.