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Aidan Quinn

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1959-03-08 (Age: 67)

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Aidan Quinn

Biography

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).

Filmography (86)

⭐ 0 Role: Father MacGabbhan

The Lightkeeper

2026
⭐ 0 Role: Theodore Parker (voice)

The Gettysburg Address

2025
⭐ 5.9 Role: Bruce

Daughter of the Bride

2023
⭐ 0 Role: Self

A Journey to Sundance

2023
⭐ 6.1 Role: Gabriel Robinson

Blacklight

2022
⭐ 5.4 Role: John Wilson

Spiked

2021
⭐ 7.2 Role: Self (archive footage)

Babenco: Tell Me When I Die

2020
⭐ 5.7 Role: Moody Burkhart

Change in the Air

2018
⭐ 7.1 Role: Self (archive footage)

Arthur Miller: Writer

2017
⭐ 4.9 Role: Dermot

Stay

2013
⭐ 4.8 Role: Cameron Brogden

Rushlights

2013
⭐ 6.6 Role: Derek

If I Were You

2013
⭐ 4.8 Role: John

The Last Keepers

2013
⭐ 5.1 Role: Lieutenant Colonel Owens

Allegiance

2012
⭐ 5.8 Role: Matt Davidson

The Horses of McBride

2012