Cast & creator

Sheila Larken

1944-02-24 (age 82) Brooklyn, New York, USAIMDb

Best known for The X-Files, The X-Files, The Outer Limits

Sheila Larken is an American television actress, best known for playing the role of Margaret Scully, the mother of Dana Scully, on The X-Files.

Movies

film credits

Series

television credits

Career

1955–2001 · acting roles

Credit score

6.9

average across scored titles

Signature credits

Known for

Ordered by popularity

★ 8.4

The X-Files

Margaret Scully · 1993

★ 8.4

The X-Files

Margaret Scully (voice) (uncredited) · 1993

★ 7.7

The Outer Limits

Francis Hunter · 1995

★ 6.9

Dallas

Priscilla Duncan · 1978

★ 7.2

Hawaii Five-O

Karen Adamson · 1969

Across film & television

Filmography (53)

Showing 53 of 53 credits

Series

★ 8.4

The X-Files

Margaret Scully

1993

Series

★ 8.4

The X-Files

Margaret Scully (voice) (uncredited)

1993

Series

★ 7.7

The Outer Limits

Francis Hunter

1995

Series

★ 6.9

Dallas

Priscilla Duncan

1978

Series

★ 7.2

Hawaii Five-O

Karen Adamson

1969

Series

★ 7.0

L.A. Law

Deirdre Stackpole

1986

Series

★ 8.0

Little House on the Prairie

Linda McAndrews

1974

Series

★ 7.5

Quincy, M.E.

Dr. Rivlin

1976

Series

★ 7.5

Quincy, M.E.

Jane Lemner

1976

Series

★ 6.7

Cannon

Jennifer Shaw

1971

Series

★ 6.7

Simon & Simon

Attorney Patricia Rieger

1981

Series

★ 7.0

Cagney & Lacey

Phyllis Nelson

1982

Series

★ 7.3

Starsky & Hutch

Nancy Blake

1975

Series

★ 7.2

The Incredible Hulk

Rhonda Wilkes

1977

Series

★ 7.2

The Incredible Hulk

Josie

1977

Series

★ 6.6

Trapper John, M.D.

Harriet Mitchell

1979

Series

★ 6.6

Trapper John, M.D.

Eleanor Buxton

1979

Series

★ 6.4

Police Woman

1974

Series

★ 7.4

Lou Grant

Rosalie Wilson

1977

Series

★ 6.6

Doogie Howser, M.D.

Dr. Brown

1989

Series

★ 6.4

Medical Center

Holly

1969

Series

★ 6.4

Medical Center

Nurse Anne Wittley

1969

Series

★ 6.7

Gunsmoke

Abby Tilman

1955

Series

★ 6.7

Gunsmoke

Marion

1955

Series

★ 6.5

Baretta

Regan

1975

Series

★ 7.1

The Commish

Patricia Allardyce

1991

Series

★ 7.0

Police Story

Anne Baker

1973

Series

★ 7.0

Police Story

Diane Stewart

1973

Series

★ 7.0

Police Story

Ginny Hosford

1973

Series

★ 7.7

Judd, for the Defense

Penny

1967

Series

★ 6.5

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

Betty Saunders

1971

Series

★ 7.4

Ghost Story

Marne Simmons

1972

Series

★ 7.4

Ghost Story

Holly Brown

1972

Series

★ 7.0

Joe Forrester

1975

Series

★ 8.1

Garrison's Gorillas

Christine

1967

Series

★ 6.8

Bronk

Marni

1975

Series

★ 6.5

Mancuso, F.B.I.

Carolyn Lupo

1989

Series

★ 6.7

UC: Undercover

Marilyn Dubinsky

2001

Series

★ 5.0

Medical Story

Jean Ingraham

1975

Series

★ 9.5

FBI: The Untold Stories

Rosemary Krager

1991

Series

Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan

Linn Jacobs

1975

Series

★ 6.5

Storefront Lawyers

Deborah Sullivan

1970

Movie

★ 5.9

The Midnight Hour

Janet Greenville

1985

Sarah T. - Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic

Movie

★ 5.7

Sarah T. - Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic

Vice Principal

1975

Movie

More Secrets of the X-Files

Self

1996

Movie

★ 7.0

Inside The X-Files

Self

1998

Movie

★ 7.3

Dangerous Intentions

Nancy Boyle

1995

Movie

★ 5.5

Behind the Mask

Dana

1999

Movie

★ 8.0

The Other Victim

Dottie Fisher

1981

Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Matter of Humanities

Movie

★ 10.0

Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Matter of Humanities

Sandy Welby

1969

Movie

★ 6.2

Downpayment on Murder

Donna

1987

Movie

★ 4.6

Cave-In!

Ann Soames

1983

Movie

★ 3.7

Counting Days

Roberta Price

2000