Aidan Gillen

Aidan Gillen

🎂 24th April 1968 (57 yrs) 📍 Dublin, Ireland

Known For

The Dark Knight Rises

Biography

Aidan Murphy (born 1967 or 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.

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Aidan Gillen

Movies Featuring Aidan Gillen

Panic Carefully

Panic Carefully (2027)

TRAD

TRAD (2026)

Cold War 1994

Cold War 1994 (2026)

as F.M.
Gorky Resort

Gorky Resort (2026)

as Vasily Zarubin
The Physician II

The Physician II (2025)

as Hunne
Nostalgie

Nostalgie (2025)

as Drew
Re-Creation

Re-Creation (2025)

as Hamilton Barnes
London Calling

London Calling (2025)

as Freddy Darby
Amongst the Wolves

Amongst the Wolves (2025)

as Power
The Story of Microdisney: The Clock Comes Down the Stairs

The Story of Microdisney: The Clock Comes Down the Stairs (2024)

as Self
Dance First

Dance First (2023)

as James Joyce
Barber

Barber (2023)

as Valentine Barber
Those Who Wish Me Dead

Those Who Wish Me Dead (2021)

as Jack Blackwell
Rose Plays Julie

Rose Plays Julie (2021)

as Peter
I didn't... I wasn't... I amn't...

I didn't... I wasn't... I amn't... (2019)

as Aidan
No Image

Confinement (2019)

as Narrator (voice)
Keepers of the Flame

Keepers of the Flame (2018)

Bohemian Rhapsody

Bohemian Rhapsody (2018)

as John Reid
We Ourselves

We Ourselves (2018)

Dave Allen at Peace

Dave Allen at Peace (2018)

as Dave Allen
Maze Runner: The Death Cure

Maze Runner: The Death Cure (2018)

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

Game of Thrones - Conquest & Rebellion: An Animated History of the Seven Kingdoms (2017)

as Littlefinger (voice)
King Arthur: Legend of the Sword

King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017)

as William "Goosefat Bill"
The Lovers

The Lovers (2017)

as Robert
Pickups

Pickups (2017)

as Aidan
When Cary Grant Introduced Timothy Leary to LSD

When Cary Grant Introduced Timothy Leary to LSD (2017)

as Timothy Leary
Sing Street

Sing Street (2016)

as Robert Lawlor
Further Beyond

Further Beyond (2016)

as Ambrosio O'Higgins
Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials

Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015)

as Janson
Violet

Violet (2015)

as Narrator
Still

Still (2015)

as Carver
You're Ugly Too

You're Ugly Too (2015)

as Will
No Image

Men of Granite (2015)

as Pelf
Ambition

Ambition (2014)

as Master
Calvary

Calvary (2014)

as Dr. Frank Harte
Beneath the Harvest Sky

Beneath the Harvest Sky (2013)

as Clayton Cote
No Image

The Note (2013)

as Lars
Mister John

Mister John (2013)

as Gerry Devine
Scrapper

Scrapper (2013)

as Ray
Sigur Rós: Valtari Film Experiment

Sigur Rós: Valtari Film Experiment (2013)

as Man (Ekki Múkk)
Ekki múkk

Ekki múkk (2012)

as Man
The Dark Knight Rises

The Dark Knight Rises (2012)

as CIA Op
Shadow Dancer

Shadow Dancer (2012)

as Gerry
The Good Man

The Good Man (2012)

as Michael
Blitz

Blitz (2011)

as Barry Weiss
Wake Wood

Wake Wood (2011)

as Patrick
Thorne: Scaredycat

Thorne: Scaredycat (2010)

as Phil Hendricks
Treacle Jr.

Treacle Jr. (2010)

as Aiden
Freefall

Freefall (2009)

as Gus
12 Rounds

12 Rounds (2009)

as Miles Jackson
Blackout

Blackout (2008)

as Karl
The Wire: The Last Word

The Wire: The Last Word (2007)

as Self
The Wire Odyssey

The Wire Odyssey (2007)

as Self
Tapping the Wire

Tapping the Wire (2007)

as Self
Walk Away and I Stumble

Walk Away and I Stumble (2007)

as Paul
Willesden Confidential

Willesden Confidential (2005)

as Steve Fallon
Trouble with Sex

Trouble with Sex (2005)

as Conor
No Image

Photo Finish (2004)

as Joe Wilde
Burning The Bed

Burning The Bed (2003)

as Stephen
Shanghai Knights

Shanghai Knights (2003)

as Lord Nelson Rathbone
The Final Curtain

The Final Curtain (2002)

as Dave Turner
My Kingdom

My Kingdom (2001)

as Puttnam
Lorna Doone

Lorna Doone (2001)

as Carver Doone
The Low Down

The Low Down (2001)

as Frank
The Darkling

The Darkling (2000)

as Jeff Obold
Buddy Boy

Buddy Boy (2000)

as Francis
The Second Death

The Second Death (2000)

as Pool Player
Mojo

Mojo (1997)

as Baby
Gold In The Streets

Gold In The Streets (1997)

as Paddy
Amazing Grace

Amazing Grace (1997)

as Frank
Some Mother's Son

Some Mother's Son (1996)

as Gerard Quigley
Circle of Friends

Circle of Friends (1995)

as Aidan Lynch
Safe

Safe (1993)

as Gypo
An Ungentlemanly Act

An Ungentlemanly Act (1992)

as Marine Wilcox
Killing Time

Killing Time (1991)

as Harry
A View of Harry Clark

A View of Harry Clark (1989)

as Martin Kemp (as Adrian Murphy)
The Courier

The Courier (1988)

as Prostitute Boy
The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne

The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne (1987)

as Youth at Liquor Store (as Aiden Murphy)
The Drip

The Drip (1985)

No Image

James and Lucia (N/A)

as James Joyce
No Image

Driver (N/A)

as Dickinson