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Aliases: Aiden Gillen , Aiden Murphy , Adrian Murphy , Aidan Murphy , 艾丹·吉伦 , Ейдан Гіллен

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Dublin, Ireland

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Movie Involvements: 58

TV Involvements: 21


Most Famous Work

Biography

Aidan Murphy (born 24 April 1968), better known as Aidan Gillen, is an Irish actor. He is the recipient of three Irish Film & Television Awards and has been nominated for a British Academy Television Award, a British Independent Film Award, and a Tony Award. On television, he played Stuart Alan Jones in the Channel 4 series Queer as Folk (1999–2000), Tommy Carcetti in the HBO series The Wire (2004–2008), John Boy in the RTÉ series Love/Hate (2010–2011), Petyr "Littlefinger" Baelish in the HBO series Game of Thrones (2011–2017), and Dr. J. Allen Hynek in The History Channel's Project Blue Book (2019–2020). Gillen also featured as Aberama Gold in the BBC TV drama series “Peaky Blinders” 2017-2019. In 2021, he appeared in the crime dramas Mayor of Kingstown and Kin. His film roles include Miles Jackson in 12 Rounds (2009), CIA operative Bill Wilson in The Dark Knight Rises (2012), Janson in Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015) and Maze Runner: The Death Cure (2018), Robert in The Lovers (2017), Queen's manager John Reid in Bohemian Rhapsody (2018), and Jack Blackwell in Those Who Wish Me Dead (2021). He also provided the voice and motion capture for Paul Serene in the 2016 video game Quantum Break.

Most Famous Work

Game of Thrones
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8

Game of Thrones

(2011) Petyr 'Littlefinger' Baelish
Agatha Christie's Poirot
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8

Agatha Christie's Poirot

(1989) Amyas Crale
Peaky Blinders
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9

Peaky Blinders

(2013) Aberama Gold
Mayor of Kingstown
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8

Mayor of Kingstown

(2021) Milo Sunter
The Wire
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9

The Wire

(2002) Tommy Carcetti
Project Blue Book
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8

Project Blue Book

(2019) Dr. Allen Hynek
Kin
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8

Kin

(2021) Frank Kinsella
Queer as Folk
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8

Queer as Folk

(1999) Stuart Alan Jones

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2024 Self
2023 James Joyce
Valentine Barber
2022 Butler
2021 Milo Sunter
N/A
Frank Kinsella
N/A
Jack Blackwell
Peter
2019 Narrator (voice)
Dr. Allen Hynek
2018 N/A
John Reid
N/A
Dave Allen
Janson
2017 Littlefinger (voice)
William "Goosefat Bill"
Robert
Aidan
Timothy Leary
Timothy Leary
2016 Ambrosio O'Higgins
Paul Serene
Robert Lawlor
2015 Janson
Carver
Will
Pelf
Charles J. Haughey
2014 Master
Dr. Frank Harte
2013 Aberama Gold
Clayton
Lars
Gerry Devine
Ray
Man (Ekki Múkk)
Everett Newcombe
2012 Man
CIA Op
Gerry
Michael
2011 Barry Weiss
Petyr 'Littlefinger' Baelish
Patrick
2010 Phil Hendricks
Aiden
John Boy Power
DI John Bloom
2009 Gus
Miles Jackson
2008 Karl
2007 Himself
Self
Self
Paul
2005 Jimmy Colby
Conor
2003 Stephen
Steve Fallon
Lord Nelson Rathbone
2002 Dave Turner
Tommy Carcetti
2001 Glenn Taylor
Puttnam
Carver Doone
Frank
2000 Carver Doone
Jeff Obold
Francis
Pool Player
1999 Stuart Alan Jones
1997 Baby
Paddy
Frank
1996 Gerard Quigley
1995 Aidan Lynch
1993 Gypo
1992 Marine Wilcox
1991 Harry
James Crozier
1989 Martin Kemp (as Adrian Murphy)
Amyas Crale
1988 Prostitute Boy
Harry
1987 Youth at Liquor Store (as Aiden Murphy)
1984 Jeff Barratt
James Joyce
Aidan
Narrator
Freddy Darby
Vasily Zarubin
N/A
Power
Year Character Movie/Tv

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