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Chris Carter: Biography

Chris Carter

Birth Name: Christopher C. Carter
Birth Place: Bellflower, CA
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 10/13/1956, Libra
Profession: Producer; writer; director

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Chris Carter Fast Facts:

After college, worked for Surfing magazine for five years.
Decided to become a filmmaker after seeing Raiders of the Lost Ark six times in six days.
Mother's maiden name is Mulder.
Named his production company, Ten Thirteen Productions, after his birth date.
While filming the Millennium pilot, he paid $65,000 out of his own pocket to complete a scene when filming went a day longer than planned.
Enjoys surfing in his spare time.

Chris Carter Relationships:
Catherine Carter - Mother
Dori Pierson - Wife
William Carter - Father
Craig Carter - Brother
Piper Maru Anderson - Godchild
Chris Carter Awards:
1997 Emmy: Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series - Nominee
1998 Emmy: Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series - Nominee
1995 Emmy: Outstanding Drama Series - Nominee
1996 Emmy: Outstanding Drama Series - Nominee
1997 Emmy: Outstanding Drama Series - Nominee
1998 Emmy: Outstanding Drama Series - Nominee
1995 Emmy: Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing in a Drama Series - Nominee
1998 Emmy: Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series - Nominee
College:
California State University, Long Beach, CA (BA in Journalism, 1979)

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David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Chris Carter Steve Granitz/WireImage.com

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