Duba wurin da ke ƙasa sannan ka amsa tambayar daga baya a cikin harshe ɗaya kamar yadda wurin yake:  Bayan fara aikinta a kan mataki, Anderson ta sami karbuwa a duniya saboda rawar da ta taka a matsayin FBI Special Agent Dana Scully a kan jerin wasan kwaikwayo na kimiyya na Amurka The X-Files. Ayyukan fim dinta sun hada da wasan kwaikwayo The Mighty Celt (2005), The Last King of Scotland (2006), Shadow Dancer (2012), Gidan Viceroy (2017) da fina-finai biyu na X-Files: The X-Files: Fight the Future (1998) da kuma The X-Files: Ina son yin imani (2008). Sauran sanannun shirye-shiryen talabijin sun haɗa da: Lady Dedlock a cikin Bleak House (2005), Wallis Simpson a cikin Kowace Zuciyar Mutum (2010), Miss Havisham a cikin Babban Tsammani (2011), Dr. Bedelia Du Maurier a kan Hannibal (2013 <unk> 2015), da Media a kan American Gods (2017). A cikin 2019, Anderson ya fara wasa da Jean Milburn a cikin wasan kwaikwayo na wasan kwaikwayo na Netflix Ilimin Jima'i.  Tambaya: Wane shiri ne ya sa Anderson ya zama tauraro?
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