Aidan Gillen (born Aidan Murphy on 24 April 1968) is an Irish stage and screen actor, best known in the UK for his role as Stuart Jones in the ground-breaking Channel 4 television series Queer as Folk. He is perhaps best known to US audiences for his role in HBO’s television series The Wire in which he plays Tommy Carcetti and for his role as Petyr Baelish in the HBO series Game of Thrones. Description above from the Wikipedia article Aidan Gillen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Aidan Gillen Biography / Wiki
| Name | Aidan Gillen |
| Also Know | Aiden Gillen , Aiden Murphy , Adrian Murphy , Ðйдан Гиллен |
| Gender | Male |
| Known For | Acting |
| Place of Birth | Dublin, Ireland |
| Date of Birth | 1968-04-24 |
| Age(as in 2022) | 54 |
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Aidan Gillen Acting Movies
| Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
| Ekki múkk | Man | 2012-09-29 | A troubled man sets about wandering the countryside, meeting a fox and snail along the way. One of the 16 film experiments made for the Sigur Ros Val… |
| Wake Wood | Patrick | 2011-03-25 | The parents of a girl who was killed by a savage dog are granted the opportunity to spend three days with their deceased daughter…. |
| The Low Down | Frank | 2001-01-26 | Frank is a restless young man in his late twenties whose life revolves around his friends and his work. When he becomes involved with Ruby, her optimi… |
| Trouble with Sex | Conor | 2005-01-15 | A sexy romantic drama in which, at the outset, the characters are leading their own lives in very different worlds, though each is beset by niggling d… |
| Freefall | Gus | 2009-07-13 | FREEFALL is the first drama to tackle the extraordinary financial crisis Britons are living through. Helmed by multiple BAFTA-winning director Dominic… |
| Mister John | Gerry Devine | 2013-06-27 | After discovering his wife’s infidelities, Gerry leaves London to look after his deceased brother’s business and family in Singapore. Discovering a fo… |
| Men of Granite | Pelf | 2015-02-06 | A group of poor immigrant high school boys in Granite, Illinois defy all odds and go on to win the 1940 state championship in basketball…. |
| Safe | Gypo | 1993-10-13 | Antonia Bird’s first feature length film; “Safe” from 1993, focused on the plight of the homeless in London…. |
| Ambition | Master | 2014-10-24 | A young apprentice (Aisling Franciosi) struggles to master nanotechnology on an alien world and prove herself to her enigmatic master (Aidan Gillen). … |
| Still | Carver | 2015-05-08 | Tom Carver is a man stumbling blindly towards a crossroad in his life, thrown out of focus by the death of his teenage son a year earlier. He becomes … |
| You’re Ugly Too | Will | 2015-02-07 | After her mother’s death, Stacey moves with her uncle Will to a remote region in the Irish midlands. As the two cautiously get to know each other, t… |
| Burning The Bed | Stephen | 2003-10-31 | A man and woman spend a last night on the beach together after deciding to split up… |
| James and Lucia | James Joyce | The last years in the life of James Joyce, as he writes Finnegans Wake and struggles with his fading eyesight and the so-called madness of his beloved… | |
| Dave Allen at Peace | Dave Allen | 2018-04-02 | Filmed in homage to his original TV series, this fictionalised account follows Dave Allen from childhood to becoming one of the UK and Ireland’s come… |
| We Ourselves | 2018-10-18 | We Ourselves is an unconventional drama about isolation and belonging, about being alone with one’s own thoughts while being part of a shared experi… | |
| The Good Man | Michael | 2012-01-01 | Michael is a young Irish banker, whose life begins to unravel after causing a stranger’s death in an accident. Sifiso is a teenager living in a shack … |
| Violet | Narrator | ‘Violet’ is the haunting, cautionary tale of a young girl who despises her reflection…. | |
| Pickups | Aidan | 2017-02-18 | Pickups is about a man called Aidan who is suffering from insomnia, back trouble and the breakdown of his marriage. Aidan finds solace in a number of … |
| The Note | Lars | 2013-07-13 | … |
| The Final Curtain | Dave Turner | 2002-10-12 | The Final Curtain is a British film from 2002 directed by Patrick Harkins and starring Peter O’Toole. It tells the story of J. J. Curtis, ageing games… |
| Blackout | Karl | 2008-05-28 | Three people from different walks of life find themselves trapped inside a stalled elevator. What at first seems like an inconvenience rapidly escalat… |
| 12 Rounds | Miles Jackson | 2009-03-19 | When New Orleans Police Detective Danny Fisher stops a brilliant thief from getting away with a multimillion-dollar heist, the thief’s girlfriend is a… |
| Treacle Jr. | Aiden | 2010-10-06 | A middle aged man, Tom, walks out one day on his wife and baby boy and his seemingly happy life with no explanation. He opts to live on the streets of… |
| Scrapper | Ray | 2013-05-21 | Did you know that scrap metal is America’s 4th largest export? Well, Hollis Wallace does, and he makes his quiet living trolling the back alleys of Se… |
| The Darkling | Jeff Obold | 2000-08-14 | When mechanic Jeff Obold meets the wealthy and mysterious Bruno Rubin, he is exposed for the first time to the finer things in life. But Jeff soon dis… |
| Game of Thrones – Conquest & Rebellion: An Animated History of the Seven Kingdoms | Littlefinger (voice) | 2017-12-12 | HBO’s animated history of Westeros brings to life all the events that shaped the Seven Kingdoms in the thousands of years before Game of Thrones’ stor… |
| Thorne: Sleepyhead | Phil Hendricks | 2010-10-31 | Thorne: Sleepyhead follows DI Tom Thorne’s investigation into a mysterious serial killer. His first three victims ended up dead. His fourth was not so… |
| When Cary Grant Introduced Timothy Leary to LSD | Timothy Leary | 2017-02-09 | Cary Grant sits in his plush dressing room at Culver Studios, waiting to be called to set by his director, Alfred Hitchcock. Suddenly he gets a visito… |
| Dance First | … | ||
| Blitz | Barry Weiss | 2011-05-20 | A tough cop is dispatched to take down a serial killer who has been targeting police officers…. |
| Some Mother’s Son | Gerard Quigley | 1996-09-13 | Based on the true story of the 1981 hunger strike in a British prison, in which IRA prisoner Bobby Sands led a protest against the treatment of IRA pr… |
| Mojo | Baby | 1997-09-02 | The sexual rivalries over a new, potentially great rock’n’roll singer between a nightclub owner and a local gangster cause unrest and eventually lead … |
| Buddy Boy | Francis | 1999-09-05 | An introvert relieves the tedium of caring for his invalid mother by spying on his neighbor…. |
| Lorna Doone | Carver Doone | 2001-03-11 | The year is 1675. England is threatened by religious and political rivalries. King Charles II’s Catholic brother, James, is next in line for the thron… |
| The Second Death | Pool Player | 2000-01-29 | On a lonely country road, James Mangan hears a voice from his past and comes to realise he is damned…. |
| The Lovers | Robert | 2017-05-05 | The separation of a long married couple goes awry when they fall for each other again…. |
| Rose Plays Julie | Peter | 2021-03-19 | Rose Plays Julie is the story of a young woman searching for her biological mother. Set against a backdrop of misogyny, revenge, and longing, Rose und… |
| Keepers of the Flame | 2018-12-14 | Documentary about how the Irish remember those who fought in the 1916 Easter Rising and the ensuing civil war…. | |
| Shanghai Knights | Lord Nelson Rathbone | 2003-02-06 | The dynamic duo of Chon Wang and Roy O’Bannon return for another crazy adventure. This time, they’re in London to avenge the murder of Chon’s father, … |
| Shadow Dancer | Gerry | 2012-02-12 | Set in 1990s Belfast, a woman is forced to betray all she believes in for the sake of her son…. |
| Calvary | Dr. Frank Harte | 2014-04-11 | After being threatened during a confession, a good-natured priest must battle the dark forces closing in around him…. |
| Sing Street | Robert Lalor | 2016-03-11 | A boy growing up in Dublin during the 1980s escapes his strained family life by starting a band to impress the mysterious girl he likes…. |
| Walk Away and I Stumble | Paul | 2005-11-14 | Andy Spader has been happily married for 13 years, with two teenage children, when he meets a younger woman, Claire Holmes, after going to investigate… |
| Beneath the Harvest Sky | Clayton | 2013-09-08 | A teen drama set during the fall potato harvest in a small northern Maine town…. |
| Gold In The Streets | Paddy | 1997-03-19 | An Irish illegal immigrant (Karl Geary) works for a bartender (James Belushi) while struggling to survive and adapt to life in the Bronx…. |
| Those Who Wish Me Dead | Jack Blackwell | 2021-05-05 | A young boy finds himself pursued by two assassins in the Montana wilderness, with a survival expert determined to protect him, and a forest fire thre… |
| Sigur Rós: Valtari Film Experiment | Man (Ekki Múkk) | 2013-03-05 | Sigur Rós have given a dozen film makers the same modest budget and asked them to create whatever comes into their head when they listen to songs fro… |
| King Arthur: Legend of the Sword | Bill | 2017-05-10 | When the child Arthur’s father is murdered, Vortigern, Arthur’s uncle, seizes the crown. Robbed of his birthright and with no idea who he truly is… |
| Bohemian Rhapsody | John Reid | 2018-10-24 | Singer Freddie Mercury, guitarist Brian May, drummer Roger Taylor and bass guitarist John Deacon take the music world by storm when they form the rock… |
| My Kingdom | Puttnam | 2001-09-10 | A powerful dynasty, headed by a charismatic, manipulative father, falls when he decides to hand over his criminal empire to his three corrupt and powe… |
| The Wire: The Last Word | Himself | 2007-12-27 | A documentary exploring the role of the media in relation to the acclaimed series The Wire…. |
| Circle of Friends | Aidan Lynch | 1995-04-07 | Three girlhood friends now at college share first loves, first kisses and first betrayals. At the center of it all is the best-looking boy on campus. … |
| Tapping the Wire | Himself | 2007-07-01 | Long-time Wire fan Charlie Brooker takes a journey to the mean streets of Baltimore to meet the cast and crew of the series, and undertakes a mission … |
| A View of Harry Clark | Martin Kemp (as Adrian Murphy) | 1989-03-21 | Harry Clark is a social worker on the verge of cracking up. His job is to help other people: who is there to help him?… |
| An Ungentlemanly Act | Marine Wilcox | 1992-06-13 | Based on actual accounts, this film portrays the days and hours before and during the invasion of the Falkland Islands by Argentina, which eventually … |
| Thorne : Scaredycat | Phil Hendricks | 2010-10-31 | Two women have been murdered within hours of one another near St. Pancras station, but in quite different ways. When a connection is made with two oth… |
| The Wire Odyssey | Himself | 2007-12-20 | A retrospective documentary of the first four seasons of the acclaimed series The Wire…. |
| Maze Runner: The Death Cure | Janson | 2018-01-10 | Thomas leads his group of escaped Gladers on their final and most dangerous mission yet. To save their friends, they must break into the legendary Las… |
| Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials | Janson | 2015-09-09 | Thomas and his fellow Gladers face their greatest challenge yet: searching for clues about the mysterious and powerful organization known as WCKD. The… |
| The Dark Knight Rises | CIA Op | 2012-07-16 | Following the death of District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman assumes responsibility for Dent’s crimes to protect the late attorney’s reputation and is… |
| The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne | Youth at Liquor Store (as Aiden Murphy) | 1987-12-23 | A penniless middle-aged spinster scrapes by giving piano lessons in the Dublin of the 1950s. She makes a sad last bid for love with a fellow resident … |
| The Courier | Prostitute Boy | 1988-02-10 | When a courier at the D-Day Courier Service mistakenly finds a pile of money in his regular delivery, he does some digging only to discover that the m… |
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