Aidan Gillen

Aidan Gillen

Acting

Born:
1968-04-24
Place of birth:
Dublin, Ireland

Biography

Aidan Murphy (born 24 April 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Aidan Murphy, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Filmography

Panic Carefully

Panic Carefully

2027
Movie
7 Miles Out

7 Miles Out

6.02026Ronald Westbourne
Movie
Tall Tales & Murder

Tall Tales & Murder

7.62026Grinner
TV
TRAD

TRAD

6.02026
Movie
Cold War 1994

Cold War 1994

6.42026F.M.
Movie
Young Sherlock

Young Sherlock

7.72026
TV
Gorky Resort

Gorky Resort

6.92026Vasily Zarubin
Movie
The Physician II

The Physician II

6.72025Hunne
Movie
Nostalgie

Nostalgie

2025Drew
Movie
Re-Creation

Re-Creation

6.42025Hamilton Barnes
Movie
London Calling

London Calling

6.42025Freddy Darby
Movie
Amongst the Wolves

Amongst the Wolves

5.72025Power
Movie
The Story of Microdisney: The Clock Comes Down the Stairs

The Story of Microdisney: The Clock Comes Down the Stairs

7.02024Self
Movie
Rock, Paper, Scissors

Rock, Paper, Scissors

6.02024Steven Shadowwhispers (voice)
TV
Dance First

Dance First

6.62023James Joyce
Movie
Barber

Barber

4.82023Valentine Barber
Movie
That Dirty Black Bag

That Dirty Black Bag

7.12022Butler
TV
Mayor of Kingstown

Mayor of Kingstown

8.02021Milo Sunter
TV
Killers of the Cosmos

Killers of the Cosmos

8.02021
TV
Kin

Kin

7.62021Frank Kinsella
TV
星际杀手

星际杀手

2021
TV
Those Who Wish Me Dead

Those Who Wish Me Dead

6.62021Jack Blackwell
Movie
Rose Plays Julie

Rose Plays Julie

5.82021Peter
Movie
I didn't... I wasn't... I amn't...

I didn't... I wasn't... I amn't...

2019Aidan
Movie
Confinement

Confinement

2019Narrator (voice)
Movie
Project Blue Book

Project Blue Book

8.12019Allen Hynek
TV
Keepers of the Flame

Keepers of the Flame

2018
Movie
Bohemian Rhapsody

Bohemian Rhapsody

7.92018John Reid
Movie
We Ourselves

We Ourselves

2018
Movie
Dave Allen at Peace

Dave Allen at Peace

4.62018Dave Allen
Movie
Maze Runner: The Death Cure

Maze Runner: The Death Cure

7.12018Janson
Movie
Game of Thrones - Conquest & Rebellion: An Animated History of the Seven Kingdoms

Game of Thrones - Conquest & Rebellion: An Animated History of the Seven Kingdoms

7.72017Littlefinger (voice)
Movie
King Arthur: Legend of the Sword

King Arthur: Legend of the Sword

6.62017William "Goosefat Bill"
Movie
The Lovers

The Lovers

5.42017Robert
Movie
Pickups

Pickups

2017Aidan
Movie
When Cary Grant Introduced Timothy Leary to LSD

When Cary Grant Introduced Timothy Leary to LSD

7.02017Timothy Leary
Movie
Urban Myths

Urban Myths

7.32017Timothy Leary
TV
Quantum Break

Quantum Break

6.92016Paul Serene
TV
Sing Street

Sing Street

7.92016Robert Lalor
Movie
Further Beyond

Further Beyond

5.62016Ambrosio O'Higgins
Movie
Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials

Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials

6.72015Janson
Movie
Violet

Violet

7.52015Narrator
Movie
Still

Still

5.42015Carver
Movie
You're Ugly Too

You're Ugly Too

6.42015Will
Movie
Men of Granite

Men of Granite

10.02015Pelf
Movie
Charlie

Charlie

1.02015Charles J. Haughey
TV
Ambition

Ambition

6.62014Master
Movie
Calvary

Calvary

7.12014Dr. Frank Harte
Movie
Peaky Blinders

Peaky Blinders

8.52013Aberama Gold
TV
Beneath the Harvest Sky

Beneath the Harvest Sky

6.02013Clayton Cote
Movie
The Note

The Note

2013Lars
Movie
Mister John

Mister John

4.72013Gerry Devine
Movie
Scrapper

Scrapper

6.32013Ray
Movie
Sigur Rós: Valtari Film Experiment

Sigur Rós: Valtari Film Experiment

7.72013Man (Ekki Múkk)
Movie
Mayday

Mayday

6.22013Everett Newcombe
TV
The Dark Knight Rises

The Dark Knight Rises

7.82012CIA Op
Movie
Shadow Dancer

Shadow Dancer

6.02012Gerry
Movie
The Good Man

The Good Man

8.02012Michael
Movie
Blitz

Blitz

6.22011Barry Weiss
Movie
Game of Thrones

Game of Thrones

8.52011Petyr 'Littlefinger' Baelish
TV