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).
Personal info
Gender
Male
Birthday
1959-03-08
Place of birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Cast
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
1994
6.44
Michael Collins
1996
6.88
Avalon
1990
6.67
Arthur Miller: Writer
2017
7.10
Daughter of the Bride
2023
5.91
Benny & Joon
1993
7.00
Legends of the Fall
1994
7.38
Stakeout
1987
6.50
The Handmaid's Tale
1990
6.10
Practical Magic
1998
6.77
The Mission
1986
7.40
Desperately Seeking Susan
1985
6.08
Return to Sender
2004
6.30
Music of the Heart
1999
6.70
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
2007
6.54
In Dreams
1999
5.46
Wild Child
2008
6.71
The Playboys
1992
6.00
Looking for Richard
1996
6.79
Crusoe
1988
6.00
The Last Keepers
2013
4.76
A Shine of Rainbows
2009
6.50
The Prince and the Pauper
2000
6.21
Flipped
2010
8.00
Nine Lives
2005
6.04
Reckless
1984
5.62
Commandments
1997
4.90
Stolen Summer
2002
6.20
The Eclipse
2009
5.96
Unknown
2011
6.68
Blacklight
2022
6.17
Dark Matter
2008
5.50
Haunted
1995
6.10
The Assignment
1997
6.32
32A
2007
5.80
Song for a Raggy Boy
2003
7.30
Shadow of Fear
2004
5.17
Handsome Harry
2009
5.60
Sarah's Key
2010
7.29
The Greening of Whitney Brown
2011
6.00
Mayday
2005
4.50
An Early Frost
1985
5.69
Two of Us
2000
5.60
Miracle Run
2004
7.60
The 5th Quarter
2010
5.50
Cavedweller
2004
5.69
Allegiance
2012
5.10
The Lemon Sisters
1989
4.60
A Private Matter
1992
4.80
The Stand Up
2012
0.00
Festival of Lights
2012
0.00
The Stars Fell on Henrietta
1995
6.10
Rushlights
2013
4.81
If I Were You
2013
6.60
Lies of the Twins
1991
4.04
Stay
2013
4.63
The Horses of McBride
2012
5.80
Perfect Witness
1989
6.50
The Exonerated
2006
7.20
Blink
1993
6.10
The Prince of Motor City
2008
0.00
Evelyn
2002
6.41
See You in My Dreams
2004
0.00
This Is My Father
1999
5.40
Irish Chicago
2009
0.00
Songcatcher
2001
6.05
Proud
2004
4.40
Lumière & Company
1995
6.21
Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius
2004
5.90
Jonah Hex
2010
4.96
The Lightkeeper
0.00
Change in the Air
2018
5.70
The Gettysburg Address
2025
0.00
Plainsong
2004
7.00
Babenco: Tell Me When I Die
2020
7.00
All My Sons
1987
0.00
From Ararat to Zion
2009
8.00
Spiked
2021
5.10
A Journey to Sundance
2023
0.00
Out of Ireland
1995
6.00
Ages of the Moon
0.00
Little Audrey
0.00
Muide Éire
2011
0.00