Best Guest Stars on Season 9 of "the X Files"

by JohnSlash | created - 17 Jan 2013 | updated - 06 Feb 2013 | Public

In order from greatest to least.

William B. Davis, Nicholas Lea, and James Pickens, Jr. would be on the list, but they were all credited as 'Also Starring' for this season.

1. Burt Reynolds

Actor | Boogie Nights

Enduring, strong-featured, and genial star of US cinema, Burt Reynolds started off in T.V. westerns in the 1960s and then carved his name into 1970s/1980s popular culture, as a sex symbol (posing nearly naked for "Cosmopolitan" magazine), and on-screen as both a rugged action figure and then as a ...

Mr. Burt (1 episode)

2. Terry O'Quinn

Actor | Lost

Terrance Quinn (born July 15, 1952), known professionally as Terry O'Quinn, is an American actor. He played John Locke on the TV series Lost (2004), the title role in The Stepfather (1987) and Stepfather II: Make Room for Daddy (1989), and Peter Watts in Millennium (1996), which ran for three ...

Shadow Man (1 episode)

3. James Remar

Self | Sex and the City: A Farewell

James is a rugged, intense character player with leading man good looks. Having first gained recognition in 1979 as Ajax, in his second film, The Warriors (1979). That same year he garnered acclaim on Broadway with Richard Gere in the concentration camp drama "Bent".

In a career spanning nearly four...

Josef Kobold (1 episode)

4. Michael Emerson

Actor | Saw

Michael Emerson was born on September 7, 1954 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA. He is an actor, known for Saw (2004), Lost (2004) and Person of Interest (2011). He has been married to Carrie Preston since September 5, 1998.

Oliver Martin (1 episode)

5. Zuleikha Robinson

Actress | Hidalgo

Zuleikha Robinson was born in London, England, UK. She is an actress and writer, known for Hidalgo (2004), The Merchant of Venice (2004) and Homeland (2011). She was previously married to Sean Doyle.

Yves Adele Harlow/Lois Runce (1 episode)

6. Lucy Lawless

Actress | Xena: Warrior Princess

New Zealand icon Lucy Lawless is most known for her role as "Xena the Warrior Princess." Lucy is married to producer Rob Tapert (Robert Gerard Tapert) and resides in New Zealand. They have two sons, Julius Robert Bay Tapert and Judah Miro Tapert, who were both born in New Zealand. Lucy also has a ...

Shannon McMahon (2 episodes)

7. Jolie Jenkins

Actress | Alexa & Katie

Jolie Jenkins is an actress, known for Alexa & Katie (2018), The Really Loud House (2022) and One Day at a Time (2017). She has been married to David Pagani since October 27, 2001. They have two children.

Leyla Harrison (1 episode)

8. Tracey Ellis

Actress | The Age of Innocence

Tracey Ellis is known for The Age of Innocence (1993), Instinct (1999) and The Crow: City of Angels (1996).

Audrey Pauley (1 episode)

9. Neal McDonough

Actor | Minority Report

Multi talented and award winning actor Neal McDonough has been blessed to have an incredible career in the film industry.

He is now producing films alongside his wife Ruvé for the McDonough company. Films such as THE WARRANT, BREAKERS LAW, REDSTONE, BOON, BLACK SPARTANS ,and most recently the hit ...

Robert Comer (2 episodes)

10. Denis Forest

Actor | The Mask

An accomplished actor, painter/sculptor and writer, Denis Forest attended Ryerson Theatre School in Toronto, Canada. He was an associate artist with the Necessary Angel Theatre Company from 1982-1987, where he collaborated on a number of award-winning plays under the direction of Richard Rose ("...

Lone Man (2 episodes)

11. Chris Owens

Actor | RED

Chris Owens was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He is an actor, known for RED (2010), The X-Files (1993) and The Incredible Hulk (2008). He has been married to Tara Parker since July 2001.

Jeffrey Spender (1 episode)

12. Bruce Harwood

Actor | The X Files

Bruce was born in North Vancouver but then moved to Prince Rupert. When he was in elementary school, his family moved to Vernon, British Columbia in the Okanagan Valley, where he lived until going to the University of British Columbia. He met Heather when they were in Junior High School together, ...

John Fitzgerald Byers (5 episodes)

13. Tom Braidwood

Actor | The X Files

Tom Braidwood was born on September 27, 1948 in British Columbia, Canada. He is an assistant director and actor, known for The X Files (1998), Da Vinci's Inquest (1998) and The X Files: I Want to Believe (2008).

Melvin Frohike (5 episodes)

14. Dean Haglund

Actor | The X Files

Dean Haglund was born on July 29, 1965 in Oak Bank, Manitoba, Canada. He is an actor and writer, known for The X Files (1998), The X-Files Game (1998) and The X Files: Resist or Serve (2004).

Richard 'Ringo' Langly (5 episodes)

15. Michael McKean

Actor | This Is Spinal Tap

McKean was born in New York City at Manhattan Women's Hospital, now part of the Mt. Sinai St. Luke's complex on Amsterdam Avenue. He is the son of Ruth Stewart McKean, a librarian, and Gilbert S. McKean, one of the founders of Decca Records, and was raised in Sea Cliff, New York, on Long Island. ...

Morris Fletcher (1 episode)

16. Cary Elwes

Actor | Saw

Cary Elwes was born in Westminster, London, England, the third son of interior designer/shipping heiress Tessa Georgina Kennedy and the late portrait painter Bede Evelyn Dominick Elwes. He is the brother of producer/agent Cassian Elwes and artist Damian Elwes. He was raised in London and attended ...

Brad Follmer (6 episodes)

17. Alan Dale

Actor | Priest

Alan Dale was born on May 6, 1947 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. He is an actor, known for Priest (2011), Star Trek: Nemesis (2002) and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008). He has been married to Tracey Dale since April 8, 1990. They have two children. He was previously ...

Toothpick Man (4 episodes)

18. Michael Wiseman

Actor | Predator 2

Michael Wiseman is likely best known for playing Mafia boss "Johnny Rizzo" on the TV Series Vegas (2012). Born on April 12, 1967, he grew up in Lafayette, California, where his mother taught at their local elementary school for 35 years and his grandfather owned a local restaurant.

From an early age...

Dr. Rocky Bronzino (1 episode)

19. Adam Baldwin

Actor | Serenity

Adam Baldwin is an American actor who is from Illinois. He is known for playing Jayne Cobb from Firefly and Serenity, Hal Jordan in various DC cartoons and games and Animal Mother from Full Metal Jacket. He also acted in Independence Day, The Patriot, Predator 2, American Underdog, Superman: ...

Knowle Rohrer (3 episodes)

20. Aaron Paul

Actor | Breaking Bad

Aaron Paul was born Aaron Paul Sturtevant in Emmett, Idaho, to Darla (Haynes) and Robert Sturtevant, a retired Baptist minister. While growing up, Paul took part in church programs, and performed in plays.

He attended Centennial High School in Boise, Idaho. It was there, in eighth grade, that Aaron ...

David 'Sky Commander Winky' Winkle (1 episode)

21. Erick Avari

Actor | Mr. Deeds

Erick Avari was born on April 13, 1952 in Darjeeling, India. His credits include leading roles in films from Kevin Reynolds' cult classic The Beast of War (1988) to commercial megahits such as Stargate (1994), Independence Day (1996), The Mummy (1999) and Planet of the Apes (2001). His comedic ...

Dr. Herb Fountain (1 episode)

22. John Aylward

Actor | Armageddon

John Aylward was born on November 7, 1946 in Seattle, Washington, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Armageddon (1998), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III (1993) and Instinct (1999). He was married to Mary L Fields. He died on May 16, 2022 in Seattle, Washington, USA.

Dr. John Rietz (1 episode)

23. John Kapelos

Actor | Big Sky

John Kapelos was born on March 8, 1956 in London, Ontario, Canada. He is an actor and writer, known for Big Sky (2020), The Umbrella Academy (2019) and The Shape of Water (2017).

Special Agent Fordyce (1 episode)

24. Scott Paulin

Actor | Teen Wolf

Scott Paulin was born on February 13, 1950 in Steubenville, Ohio, USA. He is an actor and director, known for Teen Wolf (1985), The Right Stuff (1983) and Pump Up the Volume (1990). He has been married to Wendy Phillips since November 21, 1981. They have one child.

Jeffrey Conlon (1 episode)

25. Ray McKinnon

Writer | Rectify

Ray McKinnon is a writer, actor, director and producer. He served from 2012 through 2016 as creator, showrunner, writer and director of the Peabody Award winning, Sundance TV series, "Rectify."

As an actor, McKinnon has created a canon of unforgettable, offbeat and richly textured characters. In a ...

Mad Wayne (1 episode)

26. W. Earl Brown

Actor | Deadwood

As a rule, W. Earl Brown does not usually speak of himself in the third-person, however the Internet Movie Database will not accept biographical information written in the first person, therefore:

W Earl Brown was born and raised in western Kentucky. Realizing early in life that he had an aversion ...

Robert M. Fassl (1 episode)

27. Stephen Snedden

Actor | Antwone Fisher

Stephen Snedden is the President of Production and co-founder of CuzBro Productions, where he has developed and sold pilots and films to a host of major networks and streamers. He developed and produced the country music musical, May We All, that opened in Nashville and is being licensed across the...

Jimmy Bond (1 episode)



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