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Aidan Gillen

Acting 58 years old Dublin, Ireland ★ 3.9
Born: April 24, 1968

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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Filmography

Acting Credits (112)

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

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