Aidan Quinn: movies and TV shows
Aidan Quinn has 118 credits in the archive: 95 films and 23 TV series, from 1951 to 2026. Highest rated: Hallmark Hall of Fame (8.8/10).
Career timeline
1951 – 2026 · busiest year: 2004 (8 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | The Lightkeeper | Father MacGabbhan | Film | — | 67 |
| 2025 | The Gettysburg Address | Theodore Parker (voice) | Film | — | 66 |
| 2025 | The Walsh Sisters | Daddy Walsh | TV | 5.5 | 66 |
| 2024 | Rematch | Roger Laver | TV | 7.2 | 65 |
| 2023 | A Journey to Sundance | Self | Film | — | 64 |
| 2023 | Daughter of the Bride | Bruce | Film | 5.9 | 64 |
| 2022 | Blacklight | Gabriel Robinson | Film | 6.1 | 63 |
| 2021 | The American Guest | Theodore Roosevelt | TV | 6.9 | 62 |
| 2021 | Spiked | John Wilson | Film | 5.4 | 62 |
| 2020 | Babenco: Tell Me When I Die | Self (archive footage) | Film | 7.1 | 61 |
| 2018 | Change in the Air | Moody Burkhart | Film | 5.7 | 59 |
| 2017 | Arthur Miller: Writer | Self (archive footage) | Film | 7.1 | 58 |
| 2013 | Rushlights | Cameron Brogden | Film | 4.8 | 54 |
| 2013 | Stay | Dermot | Film | 4.7 | 54 |
| 2013 | If I Were You | Derek | Film | 6.6 | 54 |
| 2013 | The Last Keepers | John | Film | 4.8 | 54 |
| 2012 | Elementary | Thomas Gregson | TV | 7.6 | 53 |
| 2012 | Elementary | TV | 7.6 | 53 | |
| 2012 | The Horses of McBride | Matt Davidson | Film | 5.8 | 53 |
| 2012 | Festival of Lights | Adem | Film | — | 53 |
| 2012 | The Stand Up | Sandy | Film | — | 53 |
| 2012 | Allegiance | Lieutenant Colonel Owens | Film | 5.1 | 53 |
| 2011 | Unknown | Martin B. | Film | 6.7 | 52 |
| 2011 | Prime Suspect | Kevin Sweeney | TV | 6.3 | 52 |
| 2011 | The Greening of Whitney Brown | Henry Brown | Film | 6.0 | 52 |
| 2011 | Muide Éire | Self | Film | — | 52 |
| 2010 | Blue Bloods | Gus Vanderlip | TV | 7.8 | 51 |
| 2010 | Flipped | Richard Baker | Film | 8.0 | 51 |
| 2010 | Jonah Hex | Ulysses S. Grant | Film | 5.0 | 51 |
| 2010 | Sarah's Key | William Rainsferd | Film | 7.3 | 51 |
| 2010 | Across the Line: The Exodus of Charlie Wright | Charlie Wright | Film | 4.9 | 51 |
| 2010 | The 5th Quarter | Steven Abbate | Film | 5.5 | 51 |
| 2009 | White Collar | Professor George Oswald | TV | 8.2 | 50 |
| 2009 | Irish Chicago | Self - Host | Film | — | 50 |
| 2009 | A Shine of Rainbows | Alec | Film | 6.5 | 50 |
| 2009 | The Eclipse | Nicholas Holden | Film | 6.0 | 50 |
| 2009 | Handsome Harry | Prof. Porter | Film | 5.5 | 50 |
| 2009 | From Ararat to Zion | Narrator | Film | 8.0 | 50 |
| 2008 | Wild Child | Gerry Moore | Film | 6.7 | 49 |
| 2008 | Canterbury's Law | Matt Furey | TV | 6.3 | 49 |
| 2008 | Dark Matter | Jacob Reiser | Film | 5.6 | 49 |
| 2008 | The Prince of Motor City | Charlie Hamilton | Film | — | 49 |
| 2007 | Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee | Henry Dawes | Film | 6.5 | 48 |
| 2007 | 32A | Frank Brennan | Film | 6.1 | 48 |
| 2006 | The Book of Daniel | Daniel Webster | TV | 6.9 | 47 |
| 2006 | The Exonerated | Kerry Max Cook | Film | 7.6 | 47 |
| 2005 | Weeds | CEO | TV | 7.5 | 46 |
| 2005 | Empire Falls | David Roby | TV | 6.5 | 46 |
| 2005 | Nine Lives | Henry | Film | 6.1 | 46 |
| 2005 | Mayday | John Berry | Film | 5.1 | 46 |
| 2004 | Shadow of Fear | Detective Scofield | Film | 5.4 | 45 |
| 2004 | Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius | Harry Vardon | Film | 6.0 | 45 |
| 2004 | Return to Sender | Frank Nitzche | Film | 6.4 | 45 |
| 2004 | Miracle Run | Douglas Thomas | Film | 7.6 | 45 |
| 2004 | Proud | Commodore Alfred Lind | Film | 4.7 | 45 |
| 2004 | See You in My Dreams | Joe F. Brown | Film | 8.0 | 45 |
| 2004 | Cavedweller | Clint Windsor | Film | 5.8 | 45 |
| 2004 | Plainsong | Tom Guthrie | Film | 7.2 | 45 |
| 2003 | Song for a Raggy Boy | William Franklin | Film | 7.3 | 44 |
| 2003 | Benedict Arnold: A Question of Honor | Gen. Benedict Arnold | Film | 4.5 | 44 |
| 2002 | Stolen Summer | Joe O'Malley | Film | 6.3 | 43 |
| 2002 | Evelyn | Nick Barron | Film | 6.4 | 43 |
| 2001 | Night Visions | Jeremy Bell (segment "The Passenger List") | TV | 7.1 | 42 |
| 2001 | Songcatcher | Tom Bledsoe | Film | 6.2 | 42 |
| 2000 | Two of Us | Paul McCartney | Film | 5.8 | 41 |
| 2000 | The Prince and the Pauper | Miles Hendon | Film | 6.4 | 41 |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Ben Nicholson | TV | 8.0 | 40 |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Burton Lowe | TV | 8.0 | 40 |
| 1999 | Third Watch | John Miller | TV | 7.9 | 40 |
| 1999 | Music of the Heart | Brian | Film | 6.7 | 40 |
| 1999 | In Dreams | Paul Cooper | Film | 5.5 | 40 |
| 1999 | This Is My Father | Kieran O'Day | Film | 5.8 | 40 |
| 1999 | This Is My Father | Film | 5.8 | 40 | |
| 1998 | Practical Magic | Gary Hallet | Film | 6.8 | 39 |
| 1997 | The View | Self | TV | 4.3 | 38 |
| 1997 | The Assignment | Annibal Ramirez / Carlos | Film | 6.4 | 38 |
| 1997 | Forbidden Territory: Stanley's Search for Livingstone | Henry Morton Stanley | Film | 6.5 | 38 |
| 1997 | Commandments | Seth Warner | Film | 5.0 | 38 |
| 1997 | The Irish in America | Narrator | Film | 10.0 | 38 |
| 1996 | Looking for Richard | Richmond | Film | 6.8 | 37 |
| 1996 | Michael Collins | Harry Roland | Film | 6.9 | 37 |
| 1995 | Haunted | Professor David Ash | Film | 6.1 | 36 |
| 1995 | Lumière & Company | (segment "John Boorman") | Film | 6.3 | 36 |
| 1995 | The Stars Fell on Henrietta | Don Day | Film | 6.2 | 36 |
| 1995 | Out of Ireland | Maurice Woulfe (voice) | Film | 7.0 | 36 |
| 1994 | Legends of the Fall | Alfred Ludlow | Film | 7.4 | 35 |
| 1994 | Baseball | (voice) | TV | 7.5 | 35 |
| 1994 | Mary Shelley's Frankenstein | Cap. Robert Walton | Film | 6.4 | 35 |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Self - Guest | TV | 7.3 | 34 |
| 1993 | Benny & Joon | Benjamin 'Benny' Pearl | Film | 7.0 | 34 |
| 1993 | Blink | Detective John Hallstrom | Film | 6.1 | 34 |
| 1992 | A Private Matter | Bob Finkbine | Film | 5.5 | 33 |
| 1992 | The Playboys | Tom Casey | Film | 6.2 | 33 |
| 1991 | Lies of the Twins | James McEwan / Jonathan McEwan | Film | 4.5 | 32 |
| 1991 | At Play in the Fields of the Lord | Martin Quarrier | Film | 6.5 | 32 |
| 1990 | The Handmaid's Tale | Nick | Film | 6.1 | 31 |
| 1990 | Avalon | Jules Kaye | Film | 6.7 | 31 |
| 1989 | The Lemon Sisters | Frankie McGuinness | Film | 5.1 | 30 |
| 1989 | Perfect Witness | Samuel De Valera Paxton | Film | 7.2 | 30 |
| 1989 | Crusoe | Crusoe | Film | 5.9 | 30 |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark | Self - Guest | TV | 5.6 | 29 |
| 1987 | Stakeout | Richard "Stick" Montgomery | Film | 6.5 | 28 |
| 1987 | All My Sons | Chris Keller | Film | 9.0 | 28 |
| 1986 | The Mission | Felipe Mendoza | Film | 7.4 | 27 |
| 1985 | Desperately Seeking Susan | Dez | Film | 6.1 | 26 |
| 1985 | An Early Frost | Michael Pierson | Film | 5.8 | 26 |
| 1984 | Reckless | Johnny Rourke | Film | 5.8 | 25 |
| 1982 | American Playhouse | Chris Keller | TV | 6.6 | 23 |
| 1962 | The Late Late Show | Self | TV | 5.6 | 3 |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Tom Guthrie | TV | 8.8 | 7 |
| Hal | Professor Tigues | Film | — | — | |
| Butterfly in the Typewriter | Barnet Rosset | Film | — | — | |
| Ages of the Moon | Film | — | — | ||
| Ages of the Moon | Film | — | — | ||
| Ages of the Moon | Film | — | — | ||
| Little Audrey | Bishop Ryan | Film | — | — | |
| The Body Is Water | John Umley | Film | — | — | |
| The Well of Saint Nobody | Film | — | — |