David Duchovny
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Birth name
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David William Duchovny
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Born
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August 7, 1960 in New York, New York, USA
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Notable Roles
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Fox Mulder in The X-Files
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Notable Episodes
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Awards
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David Duchovny is an American actor best known for his portrayal of Special Agent Fox Mulder on The X-Files.
Biography
David Duchovny attended Princeton and in 1982 earned a Bachelor's degree in English Literature. He went on to pursue a Masters for English Literature at Yale. It was there that he began to participate in plays and thus began his pursuit of an acting career.
In 1993, Duchovny landed the role of Special Agent Fox Mulder of the hit show The X-Files. After spending 7 seasons with the show, he spent the last two seasons showing up sparingly due to his decision to pursue his film career.
In 2004, he appeared in the film House of D which was the first film he wrote and directed.
He was married to Tea Leoni; they have two children.
Roles
Starring Roles
Guest Starring Roles
Series
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Role
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Episode
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Airdate
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Twin Peaks |
DEA Agent Dennis/Denise Bryson |
2x11 - Masked Ball |
December 15, 1990
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Twin Peaks |
DEA Agent Dennis/Denise Bryson |
2x12 - Black Widow |
January 12, 1991
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Twin Peaks |
DEA Agent Dennis/Denise Bryson |
2x13 - Checkmate |
January 19, 1991
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Saturday Night Live |
Host |
20x20 - David Duchovny/Rod Stewart |
May 13, 1995
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The Larry Sanders Show |
Himself |
4x04 - The Bump |
August 9, 1995
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Duckman |
Richard |
3x09 - The Girls of Route Canal |
March 9, 1996
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Frasier |
Tom |
3x22 - Frasier Loves Roz |
May 7, 1996
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The Larry Sanders Show |
Himself |
5x01 - Everybody Loves Larry |
November 13, 1996
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The Simpsons |
Fox Mulder |
8x10 - The Springfield Files |
January 12, 1997
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Saturday Night Live |
Host |
23x20 - David Duchovny/Puff Daddy |
May 9, 1998
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The Larry Sanders Show |
Himself |
6x11 - Flip |
May 31, 1998
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Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist |
Himself |
5x03 - Metaphors |
June 29, 1998
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Intimate Portrait |
Himself |
?? - Minnie Driver |
2000
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HBO First Look |
Himself |
?? - The Evolution of "Evolution" |
2001
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The Lone Gunmen (uncredited) |
Fox Mulder |
1x13 - All About Yves |
May 11, 2001
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Primetime Glick |
Himself |
2x02 - Rebecca Romijn-Stamos / David Duchovny |
March 2, 2002
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Primetime Glick |
Himself |
2x10 - Cheri Oteri / Dennis Miller |
April 27, 2002
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Life with Bonnie |
Johnny Volcano |
1x02 - Weather or Not |
October 1, 2002
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Life with Bonnie |
Johnny Volcano |
1x10 - Partly Sunny |
November 19, 2002
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Sex and the City |
Jeremy |
6x10 - Boy, Interrupted |
August 24, 2003
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Inside the Actors Studio |
Himself |
11x14 - Episode 1114 |
April 10, 2005
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HBO First Look |
Himself |
?? - Reel Love: The Making of "Trust the Man" |
August 9, 2006
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Specials and Made-for-TV Movies
Title
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Role
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Airdate
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Series/Banner
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Baby Snatcher |
David Anderson |
May 3, 1992 |
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Red Shoe Diaries |
Jake Winters |
May 16, 1992 |
Red Shoe Diaries
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Secrets of the X Files, Part 1 |
Fox Mulder |
May 19, 1995 |
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Secrets of the X Files, Part 2 |
Himself/Fox Mulder |
May 10, 1996 |
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3rd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards |
Himself |
1997 |
Screen Actors Guild Awards
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Inside the X-Files |
Himself |
February 1, 1998 |
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The X-Files Movie Special |
Fox Mulder/Himself |
June 15, 1998 |
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The 51st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards |
Himself |
1999 |
Primetime Emmy Awards
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5th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards |
Himself |
September 12, 1999 |
Screen Actors Guild Awards
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1st Annual TV Guide Awards |
Himself |
February 1, 1999 |
TV Guide Awards
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Reel Comedy: Evolution |
Himself |
June 2001 |
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The 10th Annual Critics' Choice Awards |
Presenter |
January 10, 2005 |
Critics' Choice Awards
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The 20th IFP Independent Spirit Awards |
Presenter |
February 26, 2005 |
IFP Independent Spirit Awards
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Talk, News and Game Show Appearances
Series
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Episode
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Airdate
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Maury |
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December 16, 1994
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Maury |
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September 2, 1996
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The Rosie O'Donnell Show |
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May 6, 1998
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The Rosie O'Donnell Show |
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July 18, 1996
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The Rosie O'Donnell Show |
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October 14, 1997
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Late Night with Conan O'Brien |
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October 15, 1997
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Howard Stern |
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November 4, 1997
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Howard Stern |
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November 5, 1997
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Howard Stern |
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July 22, 1998
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Howard Stern |
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July 23, 1998
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The Rosie O'Donnell Show |
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April 6, 2000
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Late Night with Conan O'Brien |
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April 7, 2000
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The Howard Stern Radio Show |
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May 6, 2000
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Howard Stern |
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May 11, 2000
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The Rosie O'Donnell Show |
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June 5, 2001
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Howard Stern |
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June 18, 2001
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Rove Live |
Episode 218 |
June 19, 2001
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The Big Breakfast |
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June 20, 2001
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The Tonight Show with Jay Leno |
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May 26, 2001
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The Tonight Show with Jay Leno |
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April 29, 2002
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The Ellen DeGeneres Show |
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April 7, 2004
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Late Show with David Letterman |
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April 15, 2004
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Late Night with Conan O'Brien |
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April 16, 2004
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Friday Night with Jonathan Ross |
Episode 613 |
June 4, 2004
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The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn |
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October 20, 2004
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The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson |
Show 1 |
January 3, 2005
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Tavis Smiley |
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April 5, 2005
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Today |
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April 12, 2005
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Late Show with David Letterman |
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April 13, 2005
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Live with Regis and Kelly |
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April 14, 2005
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The Daily Show |
David Duchovny (April 14, 2005) |
April 14, 2005
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Late Night with Conan O'Brien |
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April 14, 2005
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The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson |
Show 64 |
April 15, 2005
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The Tony Danza Show |
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April 27, 2005
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Dinner for Five |
Episode 408 |
April 29, 2005
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The Ellen DeGeneres Show |
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October 5, 2005
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The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson |
Show 159 |
October 5, 2005
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The Tonight Show with Jay Leno |
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August 11, 2006
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Live with Regis and Kelly |
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September 6, 2006
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The View |
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September 8, 2006
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Late Show with David Letterman |
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April 10, 2007
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Live with Regis and Kelly |
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April 11, 2007
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Notable Film Roles
Producer
Series Producer
Series |
Year(s) |
Credit |
Season(s)
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Californication |
2007 –2014 |
Executive Producer |
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Writer
Episode Writer
Director
Episode Director
Memorable Moments
Awards and Accolades
(8 Nominations, 2 Wins)
- Won: Best Performance by an Actor in a TV-Series - Drama (1997)
- The X-Files
- Won: Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy (2008)
- Californication
Trivia