Gillian Anderson: ‘I might take a break and play some psychopaths’
Gillian Anderson wants her next role to be a psychopath. The 53-year-old actress says she wants to diversify after playing mainly trailblazing and independent women, including Dana Scully in ‘The X Files’, Margaret Thatcher in ‘The Crown’ and Jean Milburn in ‘Sex Education’. She told the Daily Mirror: “Women interest me. I enjoy it (playing real life women.) But the pressure and expectation is greater. “I might take a break for a while and play some psychopaths.” It comes after Gillian was touted for a role as a villain in ‘Doctor Who’ by the new Time Lord Ncuti Gatwa, who starred alongside Gi...