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Acting

Aidan Quinn

Career: Active from 1984 to 2026, busiest in 2004 with 8 main titles.

Leading roles: 58
top three billing

Average score: 57/100

Highest rated: Elementary
82/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 76 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Aidan Quinn Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Absurdist Humor
1.0, average 2.0
Physical Comedy
1.4, average 2.4
Dark Humor
2.0, average 2.8
Satire & Parody
1.6, average 2.3

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Character-Driven 12
Social Commentary 8
Historical Drama 6
Character Study 6
Family Drama 5
Family-Friendly 4
Psychological Thriller 4
Mystery 4
Melancholic Tone 4
Coming-of-Age 4
Intense 3
Cultural Clash 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

103

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

Upcoming

5 titles

as Professor Tigues

Butterfly in the Typewriter

as Barnet Rosset

The Body Is Water

as John Umley

Little Audrey

as Bishop Ryan

Ages of the Moon

Director, Producer

2020s

8 titles · average score 58

The Lightkeeper

as Father MacGabbhan

The Walsh Sisters

62

TV show · as Daddy Walsh

The Gettysburg Address

as Theodore Parker (voice)

Rematch

73

TV show · as Roger Laver

Daughter of the Bride

53

as Bruce

Blacklight

34

as Gabriel Robinson

The American Guest

70

TV show · as Theodore Roosevelt

Spiked

as John Wilson

2010s

19 titles · average score 51

Change in the Air

30

as Moody Burkhart

Rushlights

34

as Cameron Brogden

If I Were You

44

as Derek

Elementary

82

TV show · as Thomas Gregson

The Horses of McBride

61

as Matt Davidson

Prime Suspect

74

TV show · as Kevin Sweeney

Unknown

59

as Martin B.

The Greening of Whitney Brown

30

as Henry Brown

Flipped

63

as Richard Baker

Across the Line: The Exodus of Charlie Wright

43

as Charlie Wright

Jonah Hex

30

as Ulysses S. Grant

The 5th Quarter

52

as Steven Abbate

2000s

33 titles · average score 60

A Shine of Rainbows

60

as Alec

The Eclipse

64

as Nicholas Holden

Dark Matter

49

as Jacob Reiser

The Book of Daniel

53

TV show · as Daniel Webster

Empire Falls

68

TV show · as David Roby

Shadow of Fear

36

as Detective Scofield

Miracle Run

79

as Douglas Thomas

Return to Sender

56

as Frank Nitzche

Proud

44

as Commodore Alfred Lind

Song for a Raggy Boy

73

as William Franklin

Evelyn

64

as Nick Barron

The Prince and the Pauper

65

as Miles Hendon

1990s

27 titles · average score 63

In Dreams

37

as Paul Cooper

Music of the Heart

64

as Brian

Practical Magic

53

as Gary Hallet

The Assignment

65

as Annibal Ramirez / Carlos

Michael Collins

70

as Harry Roland

Haunted

68

as Professor David Ash

Legends of the Fall

64

as Alfred Ludlow

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

50

as Cap. Robert Walton

Benny & Joon

70

as Benjamin 'Benny' Pearl

Blink

63

as Detective John Hallstrom

The Handmaid's Tale

44

as Nick

Avalon

74

as Jules Kaye

1980s

10 titles · average score 60

Crusoe

58

as Crusoe

Perfect Witness

59

as Samuel De Valera Paxton

The Lemon Sisters

25

as Frankie McGuinness

Stakeout

71

as Richard "Stick" Montgomery

All My Sons

as Chris Keller

The Mission

68

as Felipe Mendoza

Desperately Seeking Susan

72

as Dez

An Early Frost

70

as Michael Pierson

Reckless

49

as Johnny Rourke

American Playhouse

69

TV show · as Chris Keller

1950s

1 title · average score 84

Hallmark Hall of Fame

84

TV show · as Tom Guthrie