Name
Aidan Gillen
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1968-04-24 (58 years old)
Place of Birth
Dublin, Ireland
Biography
Aidan Murphy (born 1967 or 1968), better known as Aidan Gillen (/ˈɡɪlən/), is an Irish actor. He is known for his roles as Stuart Alan Jones in Queer as Folk (1999–2000); Tommy Carcetti in The Wire (2004–2008); John Boy in Love/Hate (2010–2011); Petyr "Littlefinger" Baelish in Game of Thrones (2011–2017), Aberama Gold in Peaky Blinders (2017–2019); as Milo Sunter on Mayor of Kingstown (2021–present); and as Frank Kinsella, in the crime drama Kin (2021–2023). His film roles include CIA operative Bill Wilson in The Dark Knight Rises (2012), Janson in Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015), and John Reid in Bohemian Rhapsody (2018), and several films directed by Jamie Thraves.
He has received three Irish Film & Television Awards and has been nominated for a British Academy Television Award, a British Independent Film Award, and a Tony Award.
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- 2016 Further Beyond as Ambrosio O'Higgins
- 2000 The Darkling as Jeff Obold
- 2003 Shanghai Knights as Lord Nelson Rathbone
- 2019 I didn't... I wasn't... I amn't... as Aidan
- 2023 Barber as Valentine Barber
- 1997 Amazing Grace as Frank
- 2008 Blackout as Karl
- 2009 12 Rounds as Miles Jackson
- 1991 Killing Time as Harry
- 2013 The Note as Lars
- 2001 My Kingdom as Puttnam
- 2010 Thorne: Scaredycat as Phil Hendricks
- 1988 The Courier as Prostitute Boy
- 2012 Shadow Dancer as Gerry
- 2011 Blitz as Barry Weiss
- 1996 Some Mother's Son as Gerard Quigley
- 2011 Wake Wood as Patrick
- 2010 Treacle Jr. as Aiden
- 1997 Mojo as Baby
- 2000 Buddy Boy as Francis
- 2005 Trouble with Sex as Conor
- 2001 The Low Down as Frank
- 2014 Calvary as Dr. Frank Harte
- 2009 Freefall as Gus
- 2013 Mister John as Gerry Devine
- 2023 Dance First as James Joyce
- 2013 Beneath the Harvest Sky as Clayton Cote
- 2007 The Wire: The Last Word as Self
- 2007 The Wire Odyssey as Self
- 2013 Scrapper as Ray
- 2015 Men of Granite as Pelf
- 2012 The Dark Knight Rises as CIA Op
- 1993 Safe as Gypo
- 2025 London Calling as Freddy Darby
- 2014 Ambition as Master
- 2015 Still as Carver
- 2012 Ekki múkk as Man
- 2015 Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials as Janson
- 2015 You're Ugly Too as Will
- 2001 Lorna Doone as Carver Doone
- 2024 The Story of Microdisney: The Clock Comes Down the Stairs as Self
- 1995 Circle of Friends as Aidan Lynch
- 2026 Gorky Resort as Vasily Zarubin
- 2025 Re-Creation as Hamilton Barnes
- 2017 King Arthur: Legend of the Sword as William "Goosefat Bill"
- 2025 Amongst the Wolves as Power
- 2016 Sing Street as Robert Lawlor
- 2019 Confinement as Narrator (voice)
- 2007 Walk Away and I Stumble as Paul
- 2000 The Second Death as Pool Player
- 2018 Maze Runner: The Death Cure as Janson
- 2017 The Lovers as Robert
- 1992 An Ungentlemanly Act as Marine Wilcox
- 2003 Burning The Bed as Stephen
- 2002 The Final Curtain as Dave Turner
- 1997 Gold In The Streets as Paddy
- 2017 Game of Thrones - Conquest & Rebellion: An Animated History of the Seven Kingdoms as Littlefinger (voice)
- Soon James and Lucia as James Joyce
- 2018 Dave Allen at Peace as Dave Allen
- 2018 Bohemian Rhapsody as John Reid
- 2018 We Ourselves
- 1987 The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne as Youth at Liquor Store (as Aiden Murphy)
- 2021 Rose Plays Julie as Peter
- 2021 Those Who Wish Me Dead as Jack Blackwell
- 2018 Keepers of the Flame
- 2012 The Good Man as Michael
- 2013 Sigur Rós: Valtari Film Experiment as Man (Ekki Múkk)
- 2017 When Cary Grant Introduced Timothy Leary to LSD as Timothy Leary
- 2015 Violet as Narrator
- 2017 Pickups as Aidan
- 2007 Tapping the Wire as Self
- 1989 A View of Harry Clark as Martin Kemp (as Adrian Murphy)
- 2004 Photo Finish as Joe Wilde
- 2025 The Physician II as Hunne
- 2027 Panic Carefully
- 1985 The Drip
- 2026 TRAD
- 2005 Willesden Confidential as Steve Fallon
- 2025 Nostalgie as Drew
- Soon Driver as Dickinson
- 2026 Cold War 1994 as F.M.
- 2009 Runners
- Soon Sunny
- Soon Cold War 1995 as F.M.
- 2011 Game of Thrones ( 60 episodes ) as Petyr 'Littlefinger' Baelish
- 2002 The Wire ( 35 episodes ) as Tommy Carcetti
- 1999 Queer as Folk ( 10 episodes ) as Stuart Jones
- 2010 Identity ( 6 episodes ) as DI John Bloom
- 2010 Love/Hate ( 10 episodes ) as John Boy Power
- 2021 星际杀手 ( 6 episodes )
- 2013 Mayday ( 5 episodes ) as Everett Newcombe
- 2021 Killers of the Cosmos ( 6 episodes )
- 1984 The Bill ( 1 episode ) as Jeff Barratt
- 2005 Law & Order: Trial by Jury ( 1 episode ) as Jimmy Colby
- 2003 The Last Detective ( 1 episode ) as Steve Fallon
- 2001 Dice ( 6 episodes ) as Glenn Taylor
- 1989 Agatha Christie's Poirot ( 1 episode ) as Amyas Crale
- 2021 Mayor of Kingstown ( 22 episodes ) as Milo Sunter
- 2016 Quantum Break ( 4 episodes ) as Paul Serene
- 2015 Charlie ( 3 episodes ) as Charles J. Haughey
- 2013 Peaky Blinders ( 9 episodes ) as Aberama Gold
- 2017 Urban Myths ( 1 episode ) as Timothy Leary
- 2000 Lorna Doone ( 2 episodes ) as Carver Doone
- 2022 That Dirty Black Bag ( 2 episodes ) as Butler
- 2019 Project Blue Book ( 20 episodes ) as Allen Hynek
- 2024 Rock, Paper, Scissors ( 1 episode ) as Steven Shadowwhispers (voice)
- 2010 Thorne ( 6 episodes ) as Phil Hendricks
- 2021 Kin ( 16 episodes ) as Frank Kinsella
- Soon Tall Tales & Murder ( 1 episode )
- Soon Other Voices ( 0 episode ) as Host — Presenter
- 1991 In Suspicious Circumstances ( 1 episode ) as James Crozier
- 1986 ScreenPlay ( 1 episode ) as Gypo
- 1988 The Play on One ( 1 episode ) as Harry
- 2005 Walk Away and I Stumble ( 2 episodes ) as Paul
