Aidan Quinn
Aidan Quinn
Born 08/03/1959 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).

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).

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Filmography (Movies)

The Gettysburg Address

The Gettysburg Address

Character:Theodore Parker (voice)

Release Date:19/11/2025

Daughter of the Bride

Daughter of the Bride

Character:Bruce

Release Date:03/02/2023

A Journey to Sundance

A Journey to Sundance

Character:Self

Release Date:01/01/2023

Blacklight

Blacklight

Character:Gabriel Robinson

Release Date:10/02/2022

Spiked

Spiked

Character:John Wilson

Release Date:25/03/2021

Babenco: Tell Me When I Die

Babenco: Tell Me When I Die

Character:Self (archive footage)

Release Date:26/11/2020

Change in the Air

Change in the Air

Character:Moody Burkhart

Release Date:19/10/2018

Arthur Miller: Writer

Arthur Miller: Writer

Character:Self (archive footage)

Release Date:08/12/2017

Stay

Stay

Character:Dermot

Release Date:08/09/2013

Rushlights

Rushlights

Character:Cameron Brogden

Release Date:21/06/2013

If I Were You

If I Were You

Character:Derek

Release Date:15/03/2013

The Last Keepers

The Last Keepers

Character:John

Release Date:04/01/2013

Allegiance

Allegiance

Character:Lieutenant Colonel Owens

Release Date:28/12/2012

The Horses of McBride

The Horses of McBride

Character:Matt Davidson

Release Date:02/12/2012

Festival of Lights

Festival of Lights

Character:Adem

Release Date:02/11/2012

The Stand Up

The Stand Up

Character:Sandy

Release Date:14/09/2012

The Greening of Whitney Brown

The Greening of Whitney Brown

Character:Henry Brown

Release Date:10/11/2011

Muide Éire

Muide Éire

Character:Himself

Release Date:06/11/2011

Unknown

Unknown

Character:Martin B.

Release Date:16/02/2011

Across the Line: The Exodus of Charlie Wright

Across the Line: The Exodus of Charlie Wright

Character:Charlie Wright

Release Date:28/12/2010

Sarah's Key

Sarah's Key

Character:William Rainsferd

Release Date:16/09/2010

Flipped

Flipped

Character:Richard Baker

Release Date:06/08/2010

Jonah Hex

Jonah Hex

Character:Ulysses S. Grant

Release Date:18/06/2010

The 5th Quarter

The 5th Quarter

Character:Steven Abbate

Release Date:08/04/2010

A Shine of Rainbows

A Shine of Rainbows

Character:Alec

Release Date:01/10/2009

From Ararat to Zion

From Ararat to Zion

Character:Narrator

Release Date:22/09/2009

Handsome Harry

Handsome Harry

Character:Prof. Porter

Release Date:25/04/2009

The Eclipse

The Eclipse

Character:Nicholas Holden

Release Date:24/04/2009

Irish Chicago

Irish Chicago

Character:Self - Host

Release Date:15/03/2009

Wild Child

Wild Child

Character:Gerry Moore

Release Date:15/08/2008

The Prince of Motor City

The Prince of Motor City

Character:Charlie Hamilton

Release Date:09/07/2008

Dark Matter

Dark Matter

Character:Jacob Reiser

Release Date:24/04/2008

32A

32A

Character:Frank Brennan

Release Date:13/07/2007

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

Character:Henry Dawes

Release Date:27/05/2007

The Exonerated

The Exonerated

Character:Kerry Max Cook

Release Date:06/03/2006

Mayday

Mayday

Character:John Berry

Release Date:02/10/2005

Nine Lives

Nine Lives

Character:Henry

Release Date:02/09/2005

Return to Sender

Return to Sender

Character:Frank Nitzche

Release Date:17/09/2004

Shadow of Fear

Shadow of Fear

Character:Detective Scofield

Release Date:14/09/2004

Miracle Run

Miracle Run

Character:Douglas Thomas

Release Date:09/08/2004

Proud

Proud

Character:Commodore Alfred Lind

Release Date:02/07/2004

See You in My Dreams

See You in My Dreams

Character:Joe F. Brown

Release Date:13/06/2004

Cavedweller

Cavedweller

Character:Clint Windsor

Release Date:04/05/2004

Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius

Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius

Character:Harry Vardon

Release Date:30/04/2004

Plainsong

Plainsong

Character:Tom Guthrie

Release Date:25/04/2004

Song for a Raggy Boy

Song for a Raggy Boy

Character:William Franklin

Release Date:19/01/2003

Benedict Arnold: A Question of Honor

Benedict Arnold: A Question of Honor

Character:Gen. Benedict Arnold

Release Date:13/01/2003

Evelyn

Evelyn

Character:Nick Barron

Release Date:30/09/2002

Stolen Summer

Stolen Summer

Character:Joe O'Malley

Release Date:22/03/2002

Songcatcher

Songcatcher

Character:Tom Bledsoe

Release Date:01/03/2001

The Prince and the Pauper

The Prince and the Pauper

Character:Miles Hendon

Release Date:01/12/2000

Two of Us

Two of Us

Character:Paul McCartney

Release Date:01/02/2000

Music of the Heart

Music of the Heart

Character:Brian

Release Date:29/10/1999

This Is My Father

This Is My Father

Character:Kieran O'Day

Release Date:07/05/1999

In Dreams

In Dreams

Character:Paul Cooper

Release Date:15/01/1999

Practical Magic

Practical Magic

Character:Gary Hallet

Release Date:16/10/1998

Forbidden Territory: Stanley's Search for Livingstone

Forbidden Territory: Stanley's Search for Livingstone

Character:Henry Morton Stanley

Release Date:07/12/1997

The Assignment

The Assignment

Character:Annibal Ramirez / Carlos

Release Date:28/09/1997

Commandments

Commandments

Character:Seth Warner

Release Date:02/05/1997

Michael Collins

Michael Collins

Character:Harry Roland

Release Date:25/10/1996

Looking for Richard

Looking for Richard

Character:Richmond

Release Date:11/10/1996

Lumière & Company

Lumière & Company

Character:(segment "John Boorman")

Release Date:20/12/1995

Haunted

Haunted

Character:Professor David Ash

Release Date:27/10/1995

The Stars Fell on Henrietta

The Stars Fell on Henrietta

Character:Don Day

Release Date:15/09/1995

Out of Ireland

Out of Ireland

Character:Maurice Woulfe (voice)

Release Date:09/06/1995

Legends of the Fall

Legends of the Fall

Character:Alfred Ludlow

Release Date:23/12/1994

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

Character:Cap. Robert Walton

Release Date:04/11/1994

Blink

Blink

Character:Detective John Hallstrom

Release Date:01/10/1993

Benny & Joon

Benny & Joon

Character:Benjamin 'Benny' Pearl

Release Date:16/04/1993

A Private Matter

A Private Matter

Character:Bob Finkbine

Release Date:20/06/1992

The Playboys

The Playboys

Character:Tom Casey

Release Date:22/04/1992

At Play in the Fields of the Lord

At Play in the Fields of the Lord

Character:Martin Quarrier

Release Date:06/12/1991

Lies of the Twins

Lies of the Twins

Character:James McEwan / Jonathan McEwan

Release Date:21/08/1991

Avalon

Avalon

Character:Jules Kaye

Release Date:05/10/1990

The Handmaid's Tale

The Handmaid's Tale

Character:Nick

Release Date:15/02/1990

The Lemon Sisters

The Lemon Sisters

Character:Frankie McGuinness

Release Date:01/12/1989

Perfect Witness

Perfect Witness

Character:Samuel De Valera Paxton

Release Date:28/10/1989

Crusoe

Crusoe

Character:Crusoe

Release Date:30/06/1988

Stakeout

Stakeout

Character:Richard "Stick" Montgomery

Release Date:05/08/1987

All My Sons

All My Sons

Character:Chris Keller

Release Date:19/01/1987

The Mission

The Mission

Character:Felipe Mendoza

Release Date:06/09/1986

An Early Frost

An Early Frost

Character:Michael Pierson

Release Date:01/05/1985

Desperately Seeking Susan

Desperately Seeking Susan

Character:Dez

Release Date:29/03/1985

Reckless

Reckless

Character:Johnny Rourke

Release Date:03/02/1984

Television Appearances

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