1959-03-08 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). 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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The Gettysburg Address | Theodore Parker (voice) | 2025-11-19 |
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Daughter of the Bride | Bruce | 2023-02-03 |
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A Journey to Sundance | Self | 2023-01-01 |
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Blacklight | Gabriel Robinson | 2022-02-10 |
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Spiked | John Wilson | 2021-03-25 |
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Babenco - Alguém Tem que Ouvir o Coração e Dizer: Parou | Self (archive footage) | 2020-11-26 |
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Change in the Air | Moody Burkhart | 2018-10-19 |
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Arthur Miller: Writer | Self (archive footage) | 2017-12-08 |
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Stay | Dermot | 2013-09-08 |
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The Last Keepers | John | 2013-01-04 |
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Rushlights | Cameron Brogden | 2013-06-21 |
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If I Were You | Derek | 2013-03-15 |
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Allegiance | Lieutenant Colonel Owens | 2012-12-28 |
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Festival of Lights | Adem | 2012-11-02 |
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The Horses of McBride | Matt Davidson | 2012-12-02 |
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The Stand Up | Sandy | 2012-09-14 |
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The Greening of Whitney Brown | Henry Brown | 2011-11-10 |
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Unknown | Martin B. | 2011-02-16 |
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Muide Éire | Himself | 2011-11-06 |
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Elle s'appelait Sarah | William Rainsferd | 2010-09-16 |
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Flipped | Richard Baker | 2010-08-06 |
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Jonah Hex | Ulysses S. Grant | 2010-06-18 |
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Across the Line: The Exodus of Charlie Wright | Charlie Wright | 2010-12-28 |
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The 5th Quarter | Steven Abbate | 2010-04-08 |
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Handsome Harry | Prof. Porter | 2009-04-25 |
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From Ararat to Zion | Narrator | 2009-09-22 |
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A Shine of Rainbows | Alec | 2009-10-01 |
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The Eclipse | Nicholas Holden | 2009-04-24 |
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Irish Chicago | Self - Host | 2009-03-15 |
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Wild Child | Gerry Moore | 2008-08-15 |
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Dark Matter | Jacob Reiser | 2008-04-24 |
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The Prince of Motor City | Charlie Hamilton | 2008-07-09 |
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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee | Henry Dawes | 2007-05-27 |
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32A | Frank Brennan | 2007-07-13 |
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The Exonerated | Kerry Max Cook | 2006-03-06 |
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Mayday | John Berry | 2005-10-02 |
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Nine Lives | Henry | 2005-09-02 |
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Miracle Run | Douglas Thomas | 2004-08-09 |
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Proud | Commodore Alfred Lind | 2004-07-02 |
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Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius | Harry Vardon | 2004-04-30 |
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Cavedweller | Clint Windsor | 2004-05-04 |
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Return to Sender | Frank Nitzche | 2004-09-17 |
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Shadow of Fear | Detective Scofield | 2004-09-14 |
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See You in My Dreams | Joe F. Brown | 2004-06-13 |
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Plainsong | Tom Guthrie | 2004-04-25 |
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Benedict Arnold: A Question of Honor | Gen. Benedict Arnold | 2003-01-13 |
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Song for a Raggy Boy | William Franklin | 2003-01-19 |
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Stolen Summer | Joe O'Malley | 2002-03-22 |
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Evelyn | Nick Barron | 2002-09-30 |
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Songcatcher | Tom Bledsoe | 2001-03-01 |
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Two of Us | Paul McCartney | 2000-02-01 |
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The Prince and the Pauper | Miles Hendon | 2000-12-01 |
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This Is My Father | Kieran O'Day | 1999-05-07 |
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Music of the Heart | Brian | 1999-10-29 |
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In Dreams | Paul Cooper | 1999-01-15 |
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Practical Magic | Gary Hallet | 1998-10-16 |
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Forbidden Territory: Stanley's Search for Livingstone | Henry Morton Stanley | 1997-12-07 |
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The Assignment | Annibal Ramirez / Carlos | 1997-09-28 |
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Commandments | Seth Warner | 1997-05-02 |
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Looking for Richard | Richmond | 1996-10-11 |
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Michael Collins | Harry Roland | 1996-10-25 |
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The Stars Fell on Henrietta | Don Day | 1995-09-15 |
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Haunted | Professor David Ash | 1995-10-27 |
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Out of Ireland | Maurice Woulfe (voice) | 1995-06-09 |
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Lumière et Compagnie | (segment "John Boorman") | 1995-12-20 |
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Legends of the Fall | Alfred Ludlow | 1994-12-23 |
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Mary Shelley's Frankenstein | Cap. Robert Walton | 1994-11-04 |
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Benny & Joon | Benjamin 'Benny' Pearl | 1993-04-16 |
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Blink | Detective John Hallstrom | 1993-10-01 |
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A Private Matter | Bob Finkbine | 1992-06-20 |
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The Playboys | Tom Casey | 1992-04-22 |
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At Play in the Fields of the Lord | Martin Quarrier | 1991-12-06 |
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Lies of the Twins | James McEwan / Jonathan McEwan | 1991-08-21 |
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The Handmaid's Tale | Nick | 1990-02-15 |
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Avalon | Jules Kaye | 1990-10-05 |
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The Lemon Sisters | Frankie McGuinness | 1989-12-01 |
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Perfect Witness | Samuel De Valera Paxton | 1989-10-28 |
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Crusoe | Crusoe | 1988-06-30 |
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Stakeout | Richard "Stick" Montgomery | 1987-08-05 |
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All My Sons | Chris Keller | 1987-01-19 |
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The Mission | Felipe Mendoza | 1986-09-06 |
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Desperately Seeking Susan | Dez | 1985-03-29 |
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An Early Frost | Michael Pierson | 1985-05-01 |
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Reckless | Johnny Rourke | 1984-02-03 |
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Little Audrey | Bishop Ryan | |
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The Body Is Water | John Umley | |
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The Well of Saint Nobody | ||
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The Lightkeeper | Father MacGabbhan | |
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Butterfly in the Typewriter | Barnet Rosset | |
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