
Gabe Rotter was born in New York, New York. He is a writer/producer best known for "The X-Files" and for creating "The Beast in Me" (2025) starring Claire Danes and Matthew Rhys. He has two novels published by Simon & Schuster. He lives in Pacific Palisades with his wife and two children.
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Biography from IMDb.
- April 16, 1978 (48)
- Long Island, New York, USA
- Producer and writer
- 4 on MovieCove · 5 credits in all
Known for
Where can I watch Gabe Rotter's films?
As of October 24, 2026, 3 of their 4 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Hulu (2).
Subscription and free streaming for Gabe Rotter's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.
Filmography
5 credits, 4 with a MovieCove page.

The Beast in Me(2025)
Midcredits score: 74th percentile of all shows
The After(2014)
Midcredits score: 86th percentile of all films
Midcredits score: 39th percentile of all films
The Lone Gunmen (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2001)

The X-Files(1993)
Midcredits score: 98th percentile of all shows
Career shape
Awards
4 major nominations and no wins, 2026.
- Primetime Emmy, nominated · Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series
- Primetime Emmy, nominated · Outstanding Writing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
+2 other major bodies · 2 nominations
- Writers Guild Award, nominated · Limited Series
- Producers Guild Award, nominated · Outstanding Producer of Limited or Anthology Series Television
Major bodies only: the Oscars, Primetime Emmys, Golden Globes, BAFTAs and Screen Actors Guild Awards are named; Cannes, Venice, the Berlinale, Sundance, the directors', writers' and producers' guilds, the Grammys, Critics Choice and the Independent Spirit Awards count as other major bodies. Festival and regional prizes are not counted. Source: IMDb.