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17 November 1960, Camp Zama, Japan more

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Frank Spotnitz served on "The X-Files" for eight of its nine seasons,... more

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Nominated for 3 Primetime Emmys. more

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Filmography

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	1.	The Star Chamber (details only on IMDb Pro)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"Samurai Girl" (2008)	executive producer (1 episode, 2008)	2008	-	-
	1 TV episode: Book of the Sword: Part 1 (2008) (executive producer)
2.	The X Files: I Want to Believe (2008)	(producer)	2008	$68.1M	5.9 (32,215)
	AKAs: The X-Files (USA: promotional abbreviation) The X-Files Movie (USA: promotional title) X-Files: Je veux y croire (Canada: French title)
3.	The X Files: Revelations (2008) (V)	(co-executive producer) (segments "The Post-Modern Prometheus" & "Bad Blood") (co-producer) (segment "Memento Mori") (executive producer) (segment "Milagro")	2008	-	7.7 (72)

4.	A.M.P.E.D. (2007) (TV)	(executive producer)	2007	-	6.0 (5)

5.	"Night Stalker" (2005)	executive producer (12 episodes, 2005-2006)	2006	-	6.7 (415)
	12 TV episodes: Ascendant (2006) (executive producer) What's the Frequency, Kolchak? (2006) (executive producer) Timeless (2006) (executive producer) Into Night (2006) (executive producer) The Sea (2006) (executive producer) 7 episodes not shown.
6.	"Robbery Homicide Division" (2002)	executive producer (13 episodes, 2002-2003)	2003	-	7.2 (165)
	AKAs: R.H.D./LA: Robbery Homicide Division/Los Angeles (USA: complete title) 13 TV episodes: Absolute Perfection (2003) (executive producer) Vamonos Chica (2003) (executive producer) Hellbound Train (2003) (executive producer) Had (2002) (executive producer) Life Is Dust (2002) (executive producer) 8 episodes not shown.
7.	"The X Files" (1993)	executive producer (84 episodes, 1998-2002) co-producer (24 episodes, 1996-1997) co-executive producer (20 episodes, 1997-1998)	2002	-	9.0 (22,870)
	AKAs: The X-Files (USA) 128 TV episodes: The Truth: Parts 1 & 2 (2002) (executive producer) Sunshine Days (2002) (executive producer) Release (2002) (executive producer) William (2002) (executive producer) Jump the Shark (2002) (executive producer) 123 episodes not shown.
8.	"The Lone Gunmen" (2001)	executive producer (13 episodes, 2001)	2001	-	7.9 (1,060)
	13 TV episodes: The 'Cap'n Toby' Show (2001) (executive producer) All About Yves (2001) (executive producer) The Lying Game (2001) (executive producer) Tango de los Pistoleros (2001) (executive producer) Diagnosis: Jimmy (2001) (executive producer) 8 episodes not shown.
9.	"Harsh Realm" (1999)	executive producer (9 episodes, 1999-2000)	2000	-	7.2 (326)
	9 TV episodes: Camera Obscura (2000) (executive producer) Cincinnati (2000) (executive producer) Manus Domini (2000) (executive producer) Three Percenters (2000) (executive producer) Reunion (2000) (executive producer) 4 episodes not shown.
10.	"Millennium" (1996/I)	co-executive producer (22 episodes, 1998-1999) co-producer (22 episodes, 1996-1997)	1999	-	8.2 (2,652)
	44 TV episodes: Goodbye to All That (1999) (co-executive producer) Via Dolorosa (1999) (co-executive producer) Nostalgia (1999) (co-executive producer) Seven and One (1999) (co-executive producer) Bardo Thodol (1999) (co-executive producer) 39 episodes not shown.
11.	Inside the X Files (1998) (TV)	(producer)	1998	-	7.5 (146)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	The X Files: I Want to Believe (2008)	(written by)	2008	$68.1M	5.9 (32,215)
	AKAs: The X-Files (USA: promotional abbreviation) The X-Files Movie (USA: promotional title) X-Files: Je veux y croire (Canada: French title)
2.	The X Files: Revelations (2008) (V)	(story) (segment "Milagro") (written by) (segment "Memento Mori")	2008	-	7.7 (72)

3.	A.M.P.E.D. (2007) (TV)	(writer)	2007	-	6.0 (5)

4.	"Night Stalker" (2005)	(12 episodes, 2005-2006)	2006	-	6.7 (415)
	12 TV episodes: Ascendant (2006) (developer) What's the Frequency, Kolchak? (2006) (developer) Timeless (2006) (developer) Into Night (2006) (developer) The Sea (2006) (developer) (written by) 7 episodes not shown.
5.	"Robbery Homicide Division" (2002)	(3 episodes, 2002)	2002	-	7.2 (165)
	AKAs: R.H.D./LA: Robbery Homicide Division/Los Angeles (USA: complete title) 3 TV episodes: In/Famous (2002) (written by) Free and Clear (2002) (story) 2028 (2002) (written by)
6.	"The X Files" (1993)	(48 episodes, 1995-2002)	2002	-	9.0 (22,870)
	AKAs: The X-Files (USA) 48 TV episodes: William (2002) (story) Jump the Shark (2002) (written by) Providence (2002) (written by) Provenance (2002) (written by) Trust No 1 (2002) (written by) 43 episodes not shown.
7.	"The Lone Gunmen" (2001)	(13 episodes, 2001)	2001	-	7.9 (1,060)
	13 TV episodes: The 'Cap'n Toby' Show (2001) (creator) (written by) All About Yves (2001) (creator) (written by) The Lying Game (2001) (creator) Tango de los Pistoleros (2001) (creator) Diagnosis: Jimmy (2001) (creator) 8 episodes not shown.
8.	"Harsh Realm" (1999)	(1 episode, 2000)	2000	-	7.2 (326)
	1 TV episode: Three Percenters (2000) (written by)
9.	"Millennium" (1996/I)	(5 episodes, 1997-1999)	1999	-	8.2 (2,652)
	5 TV episodes: Seven and One (1999) (written by) Antipas (1999) (written by) TEOTWAWKI (1998) (written by) Sacrament (1997) (written by) Weeds (1997) (written by)
10.	The X Files (1998)	(story)	1998	$187M	6.8 (36,371)
	AKAs: Aux frontières du réel (Canada: French title) The X Files Movie (Australia) The X-Files (USA: closing credits title)
11.	Inside the X Files (1998) (TV)	(written by)	1998	-	7.5 (146)

12.	The X Files Game (1998) (VG)	(writer)	1998	-	8.8 (219)
	AKAs: The X-Files (USA: alternative title)
13.	Sunset After Dark (1996)	(writer)	1996	-	4.2 (20)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"The X Files" (1993)	story editor (24 episodes, 1995-1996)	1996	-	9.0 (22,870)
	AKAs: The X-Files (USA) 24 TV episodes: Talitha Cumi (1996) (story editor) Wetwired (1996) (story editor) Quagmire (1996) (story editor) Avatar (1996) (story editor) Jose Chung's 'From Outer Space' (1996) (story editor) 19 episodes not shown.
2.	Secrets of the X Files, Part 2 (1996) (TV)	(executive consultant)	1996	-	6.7 (84)
	AKAs: More Secrets of the X Files (USA: alternative title)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	A.M.P.E.D. (2007) (TV)		2007	-	6.0 (5)

2.	"The X Files" (1993)	(2 episodes, 2001)	2001	-	9.0 (22,870)
	AKAs: The X-Files (USA) 2 TV episodes: Dæmonicus (2001) Alone (2001)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	End Game: Making 'Millennium' - Season Three (2004) (V)	Himself	2004	-	-

2.	Turn of the Tide: Making Millennium - Season Two (2004) (V)	Himself	2004	-	7.0 (9)

3.	Inside 'Harsh Realm' (2004) (V)	Himself - Writer/Executive Producer	2004	-	6.7 (8)

4.	Order in Chaos: Making Millennium - Season One (2004) (V)	Himself	2004	-	8.4 (11)

5.	The X Files: The Making of 'The Truth' (2004) (V)	Himself	2004	-	7.6 (22)

6.	The Cigarette Smoking Man Revealed (1999) (V)	Himself	1999	-	9.2 (17)

7.	The Making of 'The X Files: Fight the Future' (1998) (V)	Himself	1998	-	7.1 (61)

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2008 Wrote "The X Files", a comicbook published by WildStorm Productions more

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Drama | Thriller | Mystery | Horror more

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X Files | Alien | FBI | Government more

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