David Duchovny

David Duchovny

1960-08-07 New York City, New York, USA 62 Credits

Biography

David William Duchovny (born August 7, 1960) is an American actor, writer, and director. He is best known for playing Fox Mulder on The X-Files and Hank Moody on Californication, both of which have earned him Golden Globe awards Duchovny was born in New York City, New York in 1960. He is the son of Margaret "Meg" (née Miller), a school administrator and teacher, and Amram "Ami" Ducovny (1927–2003), a writer and publicist who worked for the American Jewish Committee. His father was Jewish, from ...

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FEEL

FEEL

2025

as Sitter 7

Acting

This avant-garde film is a stained glass window of emotion. 28 different people's feelings are woven into an emotional time capsule that will never ex...

Strokes

Strokes

2025

as Footage as Fox Mulder

5.0
Acting

A Brakhage-ish wannabe study mixing a shot similar to the ones in La mirada de Goya with some other shots from an X-Files episode the director watched...

Reverse the Curse

Reverse the Curse

2024

as Marty Fullilove

5.6
Acting

Follows Ted, an aimless thirtysomething who moves in with his father Marty when he develops a fatal illness. Marty’s health suffers every time the Bos...

Reverse the Curse

Reverse the Curse

2024

Writer, Director, Producer

5.6
Writing Directing Producing

Follows Ted, an aimless thirtysomething who moves in with his father Marty when he develops a fatal illness. Marty’s health suffers every time the Bos...

Adam the First

Adam the First

2024

as James

6.0
Acting

Adam, a 14-year-old boy travels across the country to meet a series of men who could be his father after finding a letter with a list of names and add...

Veselka: The Rainbow on the Corner at the Center of the World

Veselka: The Rainbow on the Corner at the Center of the World

2024

as Narrator (voice)

Acting

New York City's beloved Ukrainian restaurant Veselka is best known for its borscht and varenyky, but it has become a beacon of hope for Ukraine. As th...

What Happens Later

What Happens Later

2023

as Bill

4.9
Acting

Two ex-lovers get snowed in at a regional airport overnight. Indefinitely delayed, Willa, a magical thinker, and Bill, a catastrophic one, find themse...

What Happens Later

What Happens Later

2023

Executive Producer

4.9
Producing

Two ex-lovers get snowed in at a regional airport overnight. Indefinitely delayed, Willa, a magical thinker, and Bill, a catastrophic one, find themse...

Pet Sematary: Bloodlines

Pet Sematary: Bloodlines

2023

as Bill Baterman

5.6
Acting

In 1969, young Jud Crandall has dreams of leaving his hometown behind, but soon discovers sinister secrets buried within and is forced to confront a d...

You People

You People

2023

as Arnold

5.6
Acting

A new couple and their families reckon with modern love amid culture clashes, societal expectations and generational differences.

The Estate

The Estate

2022

as Richard

5.4
Acting

Down-on-her-luck divorcee Macey and her fickle sister Savanna attempt to win over their terminally ill, difficult-to-please Aunt Hilda in hopes of bec...

The Bubble

The Bubble

2022

as Dustin Mulray

4.6
Acting

Sneaking out. Hooking up. Melting down. The cast and crew of a blockbuster action franchise attempt to shoot a sequel while quarantining at a posh hot...

The Craft: Legacy

The Craft: Legacy

2020

as Adam

6.1
Acting

An eclectic foursome of aspiring teenage witches get more than they bargained for as they lean into their newfound powers.

Louder Than Words

Louder Than Words

2013

as John Fareri

5.7
Acting

After the unexpected death of their daughter, a couple work to build a state of the art children's hospital where families are welcomed into the heali...

Phantom

Phantom

2013

as Bruni

5.9
Acting

The haunted Captain of a Soviet submarine holds the fate of the world in his hands. Forced to leave his family behind, he is charged with leading a co...

Goats

Goats

2012

as Goat Man

5.5
Acting

Having a self-absorbed New Age mother and an estranged father has meant 15-year-old Ellis Whitman has grown up relying on an unconventional guardian: ...

FOX 25th Anniversary Special

FOX 25th Anniversary Special

2012

as Self

7.3
Acting

A special celebrating FOX's 25 years on the air. Highlights from iconic series and tributes to memorable moments, as well as celebrities honoring the ...

The Joneses

The Joneses

2010

as Steve Jones

6.2
Acting

A seemingly perfect family moves into a suburban neighborhood, but when it comes to the truth as to why they're living there, they don't exactly come ...

The X Files: I Want to Believe

The X Files: I Want to Believe

2008

as Fox Mulder

5.8
Acting

Mulder and Scully are called back to duty by the FBI when a former priest claims to be receiving psychic visions pertaining to a kidnapped agent.

VH1 Rock Honors: The Who

VH1 Rock Honors: The Who

2008

as Self

Acting

The Who were honored at the 2008 ceremony from the Pauley Pavilion at UCLA instead of the usual Las Vegas Mandalay Bay Events Center. The concert cons...

Quantum Hoops

Quantum Hoops

2007

as Narrator

8.0
Acting

While most sports films celebrate the quest for a championship, "Quantum Hoops" follows a team that is searching for a single win. The documentary chr...

The Secret

The Secret

2007

as Dr. Benjamin Marris

5.9
Acting

Husband, wife, and daughter have moved from Boston to Williamstown. At 16, Samantha treats her mother shabbily, but when the two of them are in a horr...

Things We Lost in the Fire

Things We Lost in the Fire

2007

as Steven Burke

6.6
Acting

A recent widow invites her husband's troubled best friend to live with her and her two children. As he gradually turns his life around, he helps the f...

The TV Set

The TV Set

2007

as Mike Klein

6.0
Acting

As a writer named Mike struggles to shepherd his semi-autobiographical sitcom into development, his vision is slowly eroded by a domineering network e...

Queer Duck: The Movie

Queer Duck: The Movie

2006

as Tiny Jesus (voice)

4.2
Acting

Queer Duck and his partner of 18 months (a lifetime in gay years), Stephen Arlo "Openly" Gator, hit a relationship crisis when the fey fowl is wooed b...

Trust the Man

Trust the Man

2005

as Tom

5.2
Acting

Overachieving actress Rebecca must come to grips with her failing marriage to stay-at-home dad Tom. While Rebecca's slacker brother Tobey can't seem t...

House of D

House of D

2004

as Tom Warshaw

6.3
Acting

In the present, artist Tom Warshaw recalls his traumatic coming of age. As a 13-year-old growing up in New York City in 1973, Tom hangs out with Pappa...

House of D

House of D

2004

Director, Writer

6.3
Directing Writing

In the present, artist Tom Warshaw recalls his traumatic coming of age. As a 13-year-old growing up in New York City in 1973, Tom hangs out with Pappa...

Connie and Carla

Connie and Carla

2004

as Jeff

5.8
Acting

After accidentally witnessing a mafia hit in the Windy City, gal pals Connie and Carla skip town for L.A., where they go way undercover as singers wor...

Red Shoe Diaries: Forbidden Zone

2002

Acting

Three erotic tales make up this collection from the popular Zalman King series. In “The Art of Loneliness,” a beautiful blind radio show personality e...

Full Frontal

Full Frontal

2002

as Gus

4.6
Acting

A day in the life of a group of men and women in Hollywood, in the hours leading up to a friend's birthday party.

Zoolander

Zoolander

2001

as J.P. Prewitt

6.2
Acting

Clear the runway for Derek Zoolander, VH1's three-time male model of the year. His face falls when hippie-chic Hansel scooters in to steal this year's...

Evolution

Evolution

2001

as Dr. Ira Kane

6.1
Acting

A comedy that follows the chaos that ensues when a meteor hits the Earth carrying alien life forms that give new meaning to the term "survival of the ...

Return to Me

Return to Me

2000

as Bob Rueland

6.6
Acting

It took a lot of cajoling to get Bob, a recently widowed architect, to go on a blind date at a quirky Irish-Italian eatery. Once there, he's smitten i...

SNL: The Best of Adam Sandler

SNL: The Best of Adam Sandler

1999

as Pauline (archive footage) (uncredited)

6.8
Acting

Before he was Happy Gilmore, Little Nicky, The Waterboy, or Billy Madison, Adam Sandler was doing Saturday Night Live playing hilarious characters and...

Red Shoe Diaries 8: Night of Abandon

Red Shoe Diaries 8: Night of Abandon

1998

as Jake Winters (archive footage)

Acting

Night of Abandon: A wild blissful night in Brazil during Carnival. Liar's Tale: A burned out photojournalist's obsession with a high-class call girl ...

The X-Files

The X-Files

1998

as Agent Fox Mulder

6.9
Acting

Mulder and Scully, now taken off the FBI's X Files cases, must find a way to fight the shadowy elements of the government to find out the truth about ...

Akte X Intern - Was Sie schon immer wissen wollten

Akte X Intern - Was Sie schon immer wissen wollten

1998

as Fox Mulder / Self

Acting
Inside The X-Files

Inside The X-Files

1998

as Self

6.8
Acting

Inside the X-Files for a behind-the-scenes look at the show. Also included are interviews with the cast and creator Chris Carter, never before seen se...

Skip Chasers

Skip Chasers

1998

Acting

An unsold CBS pilot about a mailman named Deacon, who gets entangled in a mess involving a team of Bail Enforcement Agents (bounty hunters who chase ...

Playing God

Playing God

1997

as Dr. Eugene Sands

5.5
Acting

Stripped of his medical license after performing an operation while high on amphetamines, famed LA surgeon Dr Eugene Sands abandons his former life on...

Red Shoe Diaries Movie 10: Some Things Never Change

1996

as Jake Winters (archive footage)

1.0
Acting

A beautiful cowgirl (Sammi Davis) fights off the advances of a handsome stranger (Maximo Morrone), until she realizes he's not trying to tame her. He ...

Red Shoe Diaries 6: How I Met My Husband

Red Shoe Diaries 6: How I Met My Husband

1996

as Jake Winters (archive footage)

Acting

Three separate episodes of the Red Shoe Diaries (1992) tv series - "How I Met My Husband", "Naked in the Moonlight" and "Midnight Bells" - edited toge...

Red Shoe Diaries 5: Weekend Pass

Red Shoe Diaries 5: Weekend Pass

1995

as Jake Winters (archive footage)

Acting

Evan, a beautiful bounty hunter after a seductively handsome and charming con man who makes his living using his looks and wit to defraud women of the...

Red Shoe Diaries 4: Auto Erotica

Red Shoe Diaries 4: Auto Erotica

1994

as Jake Winters (archive footage)

3.0
Acting

A sultry Italian maid unlocks a couple's secret chamber and unleashes a private fantasy. An architect is lured by a mysterious beauty into a torrid ga...

Red Shoe Diaries 3: Another Woman's Lipstick

Red Shoe Diaries 3: Another Woman's Lipstick

1993

as Jake Winters (archive footage)

8.7
Acting

Just Like That: A receptionist in a large firm cheats on her voyeuristic lover with a delivery boy who has a crush on her. Another Woman's Lipstick: A...

Kalifornia

Kalifornia

1993

as Brian Kessler

6.6
Acting

A journalist duo go on a tour of serial killer murder sites with two companions, unaware that one of them is a serial killer himself.

Red Shoe Diaries 2: Double Dare

Red Shoe Diaries 2: Double Dare

1993

as Jake Winters (archive footage)

5.0
Acting

A cab ride with a dangerously seductive stranger ignites a steamy, purely sexual affair for a woman torn between her hunger for lust and her passion f...

Chaplin

Chaplin

1992

as Rollie Totheroh

7.4
Acting

An aged Charlie Chaplin narrates his life to his autobiography's editor, including his rise to wealth and comedic fame from poverty, his turbulent per...

Red Shoe Diaries

Red Shoe Diaries

1992

as Jake Winters

4.7
Acting

A man grieving the loss of his fiancée discovers a diary she kept that details a side of her he never knew. In an effort to understand, he reaches out...

Baby Snatcher

Baby Snatcher

1992

as David Anderson

6.4
Acting

A woman is delighted to have given birth to a baby girl but her life is turned into a nightmare when she goes missing. The police mount a frantic sear...

Venice/Venice

Venice/Venice

1992

as Dylan

6.5
Acting

Dean is a maverick American film director surprised that his most recent film has been chosen as the Official U.S. Entry at the Venice Film Festival. ...

Beethoven

Beethoven

1992

as Brad

5.8
Acting

The Newton family live in their comfortable home, but there seems to something missing. This "hole" is filled by a small puppy, who walks into their h...

Ruby

Ruby

1992

as Officer Tippit

5.7
Acting

Fact and fiction are combined in this story about Jack Ruby and a stripper, Candy Cane, and how they become involved in a conspiracy to kill J.F.K.

The Rapture

The Rapture

1991

as Randy

5.9
Acting

A lonely telephone operator leading an empty, amoral life finds God – only to have her faith continually tested in ways beyond what she could have ima...

Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead

Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead

1991

as Bruce

6.1
Acting

Sue Ellen Crandell is a teenager eagerly awaiting her mother's summer-long absence. While the babysitter looks after her rambunctious younger siblings...

Julia Has Two Lovers

Julia Has Two Lovers

1990

as Daniel

5.0
Acting

Julia gets a call to a wrong number, but stays on the phone with the man on the other end for the entire day.

Bad Influence

Bad Influence

1990

as Clue Goer with Glasses

6.0
Acting

Wimpy young executive Michael is about to get pulverized by a jealous boyfriend in a bar when a handsome, mysterious stranger steps in—and then disapp...

New Year's Day

New Year's Day

1990

as Billy

4.6
Acting

A man returns to his sublet apartment to find the previous tenants, three offbeat young women, still in residence, under the mistaken belief that they...

Denial

Denial

1990

as John

5.2
Acting

A young woman tries to leave her troubled past behind. She meets her old flame by accident and they fall in love again, but this obsessive relationshi...

Working Girl

Working Girl

1988

as Tess's Birthday Party Friend

6.6
Acting

Tess McGill is an ambitious secretary with a unique approach for climbing the ladder to success. When her classy, but villainous boss breaks a leg ski...

See You When I See You

N/A

Acting

Navigating mental health struggles and grief, a family finds humor and healing through the lens of a comedic yet poignant story inspired by a memoir.