Aidan Gillen
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
Game of Thrones
Petyr 'Littlefinger' Baelish
2011
Series
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Amyas Crale
1989
Series
Peaky Blinders
Aberama Gold
2013
Series
The Wire
Tommy Carcetti
2002
Series
Mayor of Kingstown
Milo Sunter
2021
Series
The Bill
Jeff Barratt
1984
Series
Rock, Paper, Scissors
Steven Shadowwhispers (voice)
2024
Film
The Dark Knight Rises
CIA Op
2012
Series
Young Sherlock
2026
Series
ScreenPlay
Gypo
1986
Series
Project Blue Book
Allen Hynek
2019
Series
Love/Hate
John Boy Power
2010
Series
Kin
Frank Kinsella
2021
Film
Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials
Janson
2015
Film
Bohemian Rhapsody
John Reid
2018
Film
Maze Runner: The Death Cure
Janson
2018
Series
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
Jimmy Colby
2005
Series
The Play on One
Harry
1988
Series
Urban Myths
Timothy Leary
2017
Film
King Arthur: Legend of the Sword
William "Goosefat Bill"
2017
Film
Those Who Wish Me Dead
Jack Blackwell
2021
Series
Queer as Folk
Stuart Jones
1999
Film
Shadow Dancer
Gerry
2012
Series
In Suspicious Circumstances
James Crozier
1991
Film
Shanghai Knights
Lord Nelson Rathbone
2003
Series
Quantum Break
Paul Serene
2016
Series
The Last Detective
Steve Fallon
2003
Series
That Dirty Black Bag
Butler
2022
Series
Thorne
Phil Hendricks
2010
Film
Blitz
Barry Weiss
2011
Film
Freefall
Gus
2009
Film
Mojo
Baby
1997
Series
Tall Tales & Murder
Grinner
2026
Film
Sing Street
Robert Lalor
2016
Film
The Physician II
Hunne
2025
Film
12 Rounds
Miles Jackson
2009
Series
Identity
DI John Bloom
2010
Film
Game of Thrones - Conquest & Rebellion: An Animated History of the Seven Kingdoms
Littlefinger (voice)
2017
Film
Wake Wood
Patrick
2011
Film
London Calling
Freddy Darby
2025
Series
Lorna Doone
Carver Doone
2000
Film
Circle of Friends
Aidan Lynch
1995
Film
Safe
Gypo
1993
Film
Black Noise
Hector Livingstone
Other Voices
Host — Presenter
Film
TRAD
2026
Series
Charlie
Charles J. Haughey
2015
Film
Calvary
Dr. Frank Harte
2014
Series
Mayday
Everett Newcombe
2013
Film
Nostalgie
Drew
2025
Walk Away and I Stumble
Paul
2005
Film
You're Ugly Too
Will
2015
Series
Dice
Glenn Taylor
2001
Film
Cold War 1995
F.M.
Film
An Ungentlemanly Act
Marine Wilcox
1992
Film
Cold War 1994
F.M.
2026
Film
Panic Carefully
2027
Film
Sing Street: Música e Sonho
Robert Lalor
Sunny
Film
Some Mother's Son
Gerard Quigley
1996
Film
Burning The Bed
Stephen
2003
Film
Still
Carver
2015
Series
Killers of the Cosmos
2021
Film
Sigur Rós: Valtari Film Experiment
Man (Ekki Múkk)
2013
Film
Treacle Jr.
Aiden
2010
Film
Rose Plays Julie
Peter
2021
Driver
Dickinson
Film
Dance First
James Joyce
2023
Film
Blackout
Karl
2008
Film
Re-Creation
Hamilton Barnes
2025
Film
Killing Time
Harry
1991
Film
The Lovers
Robert
2017
Film
Keepers of the Flame
2018
Film
Thorne: Scaredycat
Phil Hendricks
2010
Film
Lorna Doone
Carver Doone
2001
Film
Buddy Boy
Francis
2000
Film
The Final Curtain
Dave Turner
2002
Film
The Darkling
Jeff Obold
2000
Film
My Kingdom
Puttnam
2001
Film
Beneath the Harvest Sky
Clayton Cote
2013
Runners
2009
Film
Barber
Valentine Barber
2023
Series
星际杀手
2021
Film
The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne
Youth at Liquor Store (as Aiden Murphy)
1987
Film
I didn't... I wasn't... I amn't...
Aidan
2019
Film
Gorky Resort
Vasily Zarubin
2026
Film
The Wire: The Last Word
Self
2007
Film
Gold In The Streets
Paddy
1997
Film
Tapping the Wire
Self
2007
Film
Pickups
Aidan
2017
Confinement
Narrator (voice)
2019
Film
Violet
Narrator
2015
Film
The Wire Odyssey
Self
2007
Film
7 Miles Out
Ronald Westbourne
2026
Film
Amongst the Wolves
Power
2025
Film
Dave Allen at Peace
Dave Allen
2018
James and Lucia
James Joyce
Film
Walk Away and I Stumble
Paul
2007
Film
The Low Down
Frank
2001
Film
When Cary Grant Introduced Timothy Leary to LSD
Timothy Leary
2017
Film
Ambition
Master
2014
Photo Finish
Joe Wilde
2004
Film
The Story of Microdisney: The Clock Comes Down the Stairs
Self
2024
Film
A View of Harry Clark
Martin Kemp (as Adrian Murphy)
1989
Film
Scrapper
Ray
2013
Film
The Second Death
Pool Player
2000
Film
The Courier
Prostitute Boy
1988
Film
We Ourselves
2018
Film
Trouble with Sex
Conor
2005
Film
Willesden Confidential
Steve Fallon
2005
Film
The Drip
1985
Film
Further Beyond
Ambrosio O'Higgins
2016
Film
The Good Man
Michael
2012
The Note
Lars
2013
Film
Amazing Grace
Frank
1997
Film
Mister John
Gerry Devine
2013
Men of Granite
Pelf
2015