Aidan Quinn
March 8, 1959 (66 years old) in Chicago, Illinois, USA
Aidan Quinn (born March 8, 1959) is an American actor. He made his film debut in Reckless (1984) and has starred in over 80 feature films, including Desperately Seeking Susan (1985), The Mission (1986), Stakeout (1987), All My Sons (1987), Avalon (1990), Benny & Joon (1993), Legends of the Fall (1994), Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994), Michael Collins (1996), Practical Magic (1998), Song for a Raggy Boy (2003), Wild Child (2008) and Unknown (2011). He also played Captain Thomas "Tommy" Gregson on the CBS television series Elementary (2012–19). Quinn has received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his performances in the television films An Early Frost (1985) and Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (2007). Highly active in Irish cinema and the United States, Quinn is a four-time Irish Film and Television (IFTA) Award nominee, winning Best Supporting Actor in a Film for the Conor McPherson film The Eclipse (2009). Description above from the Wikipedia article Aidan Quinn, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Credits
- 2025 · The Gettysburg Address as Theodore Parker (voice)
- 2025 · Food Fight as Daniel
- 2024 · Rematch as Roger Laver
- 2023 · Daughter of the Bride as Bruce
- 2022 · Blacklight as Gabriel Robinson
- 2021 · The American Guest as Theodore Roosevelt
- 2021 · Spiked as John Wilson
- 2021 · A Journey to Sundance as Self
- 2020 · Babenco: Tell Me When I Die as Self (archive footage)
- 2018 · Change in the Air as Moody Burkhart
- 2017 · Arthur Miller: Writer as Self (archive footage)
- 2013 · Stay as Dermot
- 2013 · Rushlights as Cameron Brogden
- 2013 · If I Were You as Derek
- 2012 · Allegiance as Lieutenant Colonel Owens
- 2012 · The Horses of McBride as Matt Davidson
- 2012 · Festival of Lights as Adem
- 2012 · Elementary as Thomas Gregson
- 2012 · The Stand Up as Sandy
- 2011 · The Greening of Whitney Brown as Henry Brown
- 2011 · Prime Suspect as Kevin Sweeney
- 2011 · Unknown as Martin B.
- 2010 · Across the Line: The Exodus of Charlie Wright as Charlie Wright
- 2010 · Sarah's Key as William Rainsferd
- 2010 · Flipped as Richard Baker
- 2010 · Jonah Hex as Ulysses S. Grant
- 2010 · The 5th Quarter as Steven Abbate
- 2009 · White Collar as Professor George Oswald
- 2009 · A Shine of Rainbows as Alec
- 2009 · Handsome Harry as Prof. Porter
- 2008 · Wild Child as Gerry Moore
- 2008 · Canterbury's Law as Matt Furey
- 2007 · Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee as Henry Dawes
- 2006 · The Book of Daniel as Daniel Webster
- 2005 · Nine Lives as Henry
- 2005 · Weeds as CEO
- 2005 · Empire Falls as David Roby
- 2004 · Miracle Run as Douglas Thomas
- 2004 · Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius as Harry Vardon
- 2003 · Song for a Raggy Boy as William Franklin
- 2002 · Evelyn as Nick Barron
- 2001 · Night Visions as Jeremy Bell (segment "The Passenger List")
- 1999 · Music of the Heart as Brian
- 1999 · Third Watch as John Miller
- 1999 · Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Ben Nicholson
- 1999 · Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Burton Lowe
- 1999 · In Dreams as Paul Cooper
- 1998 · Practical Magic as Gary Hallet
- 1997 · The Assignment as Annibal Ramirez / Carlos
- 1997 · The View as Self
- 1996 · Michael Collins as Harry Roland
- 1996 · Looking for Richard as Richmond
- 1995 · Lumière & Company as (segment "John Boorman")
- 1995 · Haunted as Prof. David Ash
- 1994 · Legends of the Fall as Alfred Ludlow
- 1994 · Mary Shelley's Frankenstein as Cap. Robert Walton
- 1994 · Baseball as (voice)
- 1993 · Blink as Detective John Hallstrom
- 1993 · Benny & Joon as Benjamin 'Benny' Pearl
- 1992 · The Playboys as Tom Casey
- 1991 · At Play in the Fields of the Lord as Martin Quarrier
- 1990 · Avalon as Jules Kaye
- 1990 · The Handmaid's Tale as Nick
- 1988 · LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest
- 1988 · Crusoe as Crusoe
- 1987 · Stakeout as Richard "Stick" Montgomery
- 1986 · The Mission as Felipe Mendoza
- 1985 · Desperately Seeking Susan as Dez
- 1984 · Reckless as Johnny Rourke
- 1962 · The Late Late Show as Self
- 1951 · Hallmark Hall of Fame as Tom Guthrie
- Future · The Well of Saint Nobody as
- 2013 · The Last Keepers as John
- 2009 · From Ararat to Zion as Narrator
- 2009 · The Eclipse as Nicholas Holden
- 2009 · Irish Chicago as Self - Host
- 2008 · The Prince of Motor City as Charlie Hamilton
- 2008 · Dark Matter as Jacob Reiser
- 2007 · 32A as Frank Brennan
- 2006 · The Exonerated as Kerry Max Cook
- 2005 · Mayday as John Berry
- 2004 · Return to Sender as Frank Nitzche
- 2004 · Shadow of Fear as Detective Scofield
- 2004 · Proud as Commodore Alfred Lind
- 2004 · See You in My Dreams as Joe F. Brown
- 2004 · Cavedweller as Clint Windsor
- 2004 · Plainsong as Tom Guthrie
- 2003 · Benedict Arnold: A Question of Honor as Gen. Benedict Arnold
- 2002 · Stolen Summer as Joe O'Malley
- 2001 · Songcatcher as Tom Bledsoe
- 2000 · The Prince and the Pauper as Miles Hendon
- 2000 · Two of Us as Paul McCartney
- 1999 · This Is My Father as Kieran O'Day
- 1997 · Forbidden Territory: Stanley's Search for Livingstone as Henry Morton Stanley
- 1997 · Commandments as Seth Warner
- 1995 · The Stars Fell on Henrietta as Don Day
- 1994 · Out of Ireland: The Story of Irish Emigration to America as Maurice Woulfe (voice)
- 1992 · A Private Matter as Bob Finkbine
- 1991 · Lies of the Twins as James McEwan / Jonathan McEwan
- 1989 · The Lemon Sisters as Frankie McGuinness
- 1989 · Perfect Witness as Sam Paxton
- Future · Butterfly in the Typewriter as Barnet Rosset
- 1987 · All My Sons as Chris Keller
- 1985 · An Early Frost as Michael Pierson
- Future · Ages of the Moon as
- Future · Cry from the Sea as Father MacGabbhan
- 1995 · Out of Ireland as Maurice Woulfe (voice)