Gillian Anderson movies and TV shows, ranked
Gillian Anderson · Actor · born 1968
Gillian Anderson has acted in 44 films and 16 series, from 1986 to 2026. The best rated is Hannibal (2013), as Dr. Bedelia Du Maurier, at 8.3 on TMDB. The most recent is Animals (2026). 4 of them have full pages here, with our take and where they stream in more countries.
Acted in 60
2013 · Series · Drama, Crime · as Dr. Bedelia Du Maurier, 21 episodes · TMDB 8.3
Streaming on Netflix, Prime Video, Philo
2019 · Series · Comedy, Drama · as Jean Milburn, 32 episodes · TMDB 8.2
Streaming on Netflix
2016 · Series · Drama · as Margaret Thatcher, 10 episodes · TMDB 8.2
Streaming on Netflix
2005 · Series · Drama · as Lady Dedlock, 15 episodes · TMDB 8.0
Streaming on Prime Video, Hulu, Peacock
2023 · Film · Drama, War · as Vivienne Beaumier · TMDB 7.8
Streaming on Stingray Karaoke Amazon Channel, The Roku Channel (free)
2013 · Series · Drama, Crime · as Stella Gibson, 17 episodes · TMDB 7.7
Streaming on Prime Video, Peacock, Philo
2016 · Series · Drama · as Anna Pavlovna Scherer, 6 episodes · TMDB 7.5
Streaming on Prime Video, Peacock, Britbox Apple TV channel
2006 · Film · Drama · as Sarah Merrit · TMDB 7.4
Not streaming in the US right now
2011 · Series · Drama · as Miss Havisham, 3 episodes · TMDB 7.3
Streaming on Peacock, Britbox Apple TV channel, The Roku Channel (free)
2026 · Film · Thriller, Drama · as Dayle Burton · TMDB 7.2 · 😱 Tense
Streaming on Netflix
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1998 · Film · Drama, Comedy · as Loretta Lee · TMDB 7.2
Streaming on YouTube Free (free)
2017 · Series · Drama, Mystery · as Media, 2 episodes · TMDB 7.1
Streaming on Prime Video, The Roku Channel (free), Prime Video Free (free)
2021 · Film · Animation, Adventure · as Cat (voice) · TMDB 7.0 · 🧦 Cozy
Streaming on Netflix
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2011 · Series · Drama · as Mrs. Castaway, 4 episodes · TMDB 7.0
Streaming on AMC Plus Apple TV channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel
1998 · Film · Mystery, Science Fiction · as Dana Scully · TMDB 6.9
Streaming on Prime Video
2018 · Film · Science Fiction, Thriller · as Dr. Hendricks · TMDB 6.9
2022 · Film · Thriller, Crime · as Julia Marquis · TMDB 6.8 · 😱 Tense
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2017 · Film · Drama, History · as Edwina Mountbatten · TMDB 6.7
2012 · Film · Drama · as Kristin Jansen · TMDB 6.7
2012 · Film · Family, Animation · as Witch (voice) · TMDB 6.7
2025 · Film · Drama · as Raynor Winn · TMDB 6.7
2013 · Film · Drama, Comedy · as Karen Morgan · TMDB 6.6
1998 · Film · Comedy, Drama · as Meredith · TMDB 6.6
2025 · Film · Science Fiction, Adventure · as Elisabeth Dillinger · TMDB 6.5
Directed 2
1993 · Series · Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy · Director, Writer, as Dana Scully, 218 episodes · TMDB 8.4
2014 · Film · Drama · Director, as Blanche DuBois
Streaming checked 2026-10-17 for the best rated titles, from TMDB and JustWatch. Services change; check before you sit down.
Questions about Gillian Anderson
- What is Gillian Anderson's best movie or show?
- By TMDB rating, Hannibal (2013) at 8.3, then Sex Education (2019) and The Crown (2016).
- Where can I stream Gillian Anderson's movies and TV shows?
- In the US right now: Hannibal on Netflix or Prime Video, Sex Education on Netflix, The Crown on Netflix and Bleak House on Prime Video or Hulu. In the UK right now: Hannibal on STUDIOCANAL PRESENTS Apple TV Channel or Studiocanal Presents Amazon Channel, Sex Education on Netflix, The Crown on Netflix and White Bird on Prime Video. The list on this page has the rest, and Canada and Australia.
- What is Gillian Anderson's newest movie or show?
- Animals (2026).