The X-Files Season 5 Characters & Cast — No Spoilers
Every character in The X-Files season 5 with photos and the actors who play them, including David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Mitch Pileggi — spoiler-free, nothing from later seasons.
- Fox Mulder — played by David Duchovny
- Dana Scully — played by Gillian Anderson
- Walter Skinner — played by Mitch Pileggi
- Melvin Frohike — played by Tom Braidwood
- Elder — played by Don S. Williams
- John Fitzgerald Byers — played by Bruce Harwood
- Richard 'Ringo' Langly — played by Dean Haglund
- Cigarette Smoking Man — played by William B. Davis
- Mutato / FBI Special Agent Jeffrey Spender — played by Chris Owens
- Bill Scully Jr. — played by Pat Skipper
- Emily Sim / Young Melissa Scully / Emily Sim — played by Lauren Diewold
- Well-Manicured Man — played by John Neville
- Margaret Scully — played by Sheila Larken
- 2nd Elder / 3rd Elder — played by John Moore
- Alex Krycek — played by Nicholas Lea
- Det. John Kresge — played by John Pyper-Ferguson
- Michael Kritschgau — played by John Finn
- Cassandra Spender — played by Veronica Cartwright
- Alien Bounty Hunter — played by Brian Thompson
- Elder #2 — played by George Murdock
All seasons of The X-Files: full spoiler-free character guide