Cassandra Spender

Cassandra Spender is a fictional alien abductee and a minor recurring character featured on the FOX Network television series The X-Files. Played by actress Veronica Cartwright, she first appeared in the season five episode, "Patient X".

Biography
Cassandra Spender was present with her husband and son to watch the historic Apollo 11 moon] landing in [[July, 1969 on television. Only her husband knew that the footage they were watching was actually faked.

Notes & Trivia



 * Cassandra Spender made five regular appearances in the series and one flashback appearance. She made two appearances in season five, two appearances in season six, one appearance in season nine, and a flashback appearance in season eleven.


 * Actress Veronica Cartwright has appeared in several films and television programs dealing with the subject of alien abduction or subversion. She played Nancy Bellicec in the 1978 remake of Invasion of the Body Snatchers. She played J.M. Lambert in the sci-fi/horror movie Alien in 1979. She played Wendy Lenk in another Invasion of the Body Snatchers remake, The Invasion in 2007. And she played Valerie Shenkman in episodes of the TV series Invasion.