Aidan Quinn
Known For
Acting
Born
1959-03-08 in Chicago, Illinois, USA
Biography
Aidan Quinn (born March 8, 1959) is an American actor. He made his film debut in Reckless (1984) and has starred in over 80 feature films, including Desperately Seeking Susan (1985), The Mission (1986), Stakeout (1987), All My Sons (1987), Avalon (1990), Benny & Joon (1993), Legends of the Fall (1994), Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994), Michael Collins (1996), Practical Magic (1998), Song for a Raggy Boy (2003), Wild Child (2008) and Unknown (2011). He also played Captain Thomas "Tommy" Gregson on the CBS television series Elementary (2012–19). Quinn has received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his performances in the television films An Early Frost (1985) and Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (2007). Highly active in Irish cinema and the United States, Quinn is a four-time Irish Film and Television (IFTA) Award nominee, winning Best Supporting Actor in a Film for the Conor McPherson film The Eclipse (2009).
Most Known For
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Ben Nicholson
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Burton Lowe
Blue Bloods
as Gus Vanderlip
Elementary
as Thomas Gregson
The View
as Self
White Collar
as Professor George Oswald
Weeds
as CEO
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Guest
Third Watch
as John Miller
Flipped
as Richard Baker
Unknown
as Martin B.
Baseball
as (voice)
The Late Late Show
as Self
Legends of the Fall
as Alfred Ludlow
Avalon
as Jules Kaye
Night Visions
as Jeremy Bell (segment "The Passenger List")
Empire Falls
as David Roby
Practical Magic
as Gary Hallet
The Book of Daniel
as Daniel Webster
Canterbury's Law
as Matt Furey