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Birthplace
Bellflower, California
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Birthday
October 13, 1956Deathday
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Chris Carter
Born and raised in Bellflower, California, Chris Carter graduated from the California State University at Long Beach with a degree in journalism. Formerly a freelance journalist and editor of "Surfing" magazine, Carter began his career as a screenwriter in 1985 at The Walt Disney Studios. In 1992 Carter began developing projects for Twentieth Century Fox Television.
Chris Carter awards and nominations
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | PGA Awards | Winner Nova Award | Most Promising Producer in Television (Chris Carter) | The X-Files |
| 1996 | International Monitor Awards | Winner Monitor | Film Originated Television Series - Director (Chris Carter) | The X-Files |
| 1995 | Sci-Fi Universe Magazine, USA | Winner Universe Reader's Choice Award | Best Direction for a Genre TV Series (Chris Carter) | The X-Files |
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | BAFTA Awards | Nominee BAFTA TV Award | Best International (Programme or Series) (Chris Carter) | The X-Files |
| 1999 | Directors Guild of America, USA | Nominee DGA Award | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series - Night (Chris Carter) | The X-Files |
| 1998 | Directors Guild of America, USA | Nominee DGA Award | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series - Night (Chris Carter) | The X-Files |
| 1998 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Nominee Primetime Emmy | Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series (Chris Carter) | The X-Files |
| 1998 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Nominee Primetime Emmy | Outstanding Drama Series (Chris Carter, R.W. Goodwin, Frank Spotnitz, Vince Gilligan, Ken Horton, Joseph Patrick Finn, Rob Bowman, Kim Manners, Paul Rabwin, Lori Jo Nemhauser, John Shiban) | The X-Files |
| 1998 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Nominee Primetime Emmy | Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series (Chris Carter) | The X-Files |
| 1997 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Nominee Primetime Emmy | Outstanding Drama Series (Chris Carter, R.W. Goodwin, Howard Gordon, James Wong, Glen Morgan, Ken Horton, Joseph Patrick Finn, Rob Bowman, Kim Manners, Paul Rabwin, Frank Spotnitz, Vince Gilligan, Lori Jo Nemhauser) | The X-Files |
| 1997 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Nominee Primetime Emmy | Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series (John Shiban, Frank Spotnitz, Chris Carter, Vince Gilligan) | The X-Files |
| 1996 | Directors Guild of America, USA | Nominee DGA Award | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Dramatic Series - Night (Chris Carter) | The X-Files |
| 1996 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Nominee Primetime Emmy | Outstanding Drama Series (Chris Carter, R.W. Goodwin, Howard Gordon, Joseph Patrick Finn, Rob Bowman, Kim Manners, Paul Rabwin) | The X-Files |
| 1996 | Writers Guild of America, USA | Nominee WGA Award (TV) | Episodic Drama (Chris Carter) | The X-Files |
| 1995 | Edgar Allan Poe Awards | Nominee Edgar | Best Television Episode (Chris Carter) | The X-Files |
| 1995 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Nominee Primetime Emmy | Outstanding Drama Series (Chris Carter, R.W. Goodwin, James Wong, Glen Morgan, Howard Gordon, Rob Bowman, David Nutter, Joseph Patrick Finn, Kim Manners, Paul Rabwin) | The X-Files |
| 1995 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Nominee Primetime Emmy | Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series (Chris Carter) | The X-Files |
