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Aidan Quinn (I)


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Father of Ava Eileen Quinn, who played the baby "David" in her father's movie Avalon. See more trivia »

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Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys. Another 2 wins & 8 nominations See more awards »

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Filmography

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2012 Rushlights (post-production)
Cameron Brogden
 
2011 The Big Valley (post-production)
Fred Lyman
 
2011 Recalled (post-production)
Lieutenant Colonel Owens
 
2012 If I Were You (completed)
Derek
 
2011-2012 Prime Suspect (TV series)
Lieutenant Kevin Sweeney
Ain't No Sunshine (2012) … Lieutenant Kevin Sweeney (credit only)
 
2011 The Greening of Whitney Brown
Henry Brown
 
2011 Weeds (TV series)
CEO
Cats! Cats! Cats! (2011) … CEO
Synthetics (2011) … CEO
Vehement vs. Vigorous (2011) … CEO
A Hole in Her Niqab (2011) … CEO
 
2011 Unknown
Martin B
 
2010 Across the Line: The Exodus of Charlie Wright (video)
Charlie Wright
 
2010 Festival of Lights
Adem
 
2010 Sarah's Key
William Rainsferd
 
2010 White Collar (TV series)
Professor George Oswald
Copycat Caffrey (2010) … Professor George Oswald
 
2010 The 5th Quarter
Steven Abbate
 
2010 The Stand Up
Sandy
 
2009 Handsome Harry
Prof. Porter
 
2009 The Eclipse
Nicholas Holden
 
2008 Canterbury's Law (TV series)
Matt Furey
Trade-Off (2008) … Matt Furey
What Goes Around (2008) … Matt Furey
Baggage (2008) … Matt Furey
Pilot (2008) … Matt Furey
 
2008 The Prince of Motor City (TV movie)
Charlie Hamilton
 
2007 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV series)
Ben Nicholson
Savant (2007) … Ben Nicholson
 
2007 32A
Frank Brennan
 
2007 Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (TV movie)
Henry Dawes
 
2007/I Dark Matter
Jacob Reiser
 
2006 The Book of Daniel (TV series)
Daniel Webster / Reverand Daniel Webster
Assignation (2006) … Daniel Webster
Revelations (2006) … Daniel Webster
Acceptance (2006) … Daniel Webster
Forgiveness (2006) … Daniel Webster
Temptation (2006) … Daniel Webster
 
2005 Mayday (TV movie)
John Berry
 
2005 Empire Falls (TV movie)
David Roby
 
2004-2005 Third Watch (TV series)
Lieutenant John Miller / Captain Miller
Goodbye to Camelot (2005) … Captain Miller (uncredited)
 
2005 The Exonerated (TV movie)
Kerry
 
2005 Nine Lives
Henry
 
2004 Proud
Commodore Alfred Lind
 
2004/I Return to Sender
Frank Nitzche
 
2004 Shadow of Fear
Detective Scofield
 
2004 Miracle Run (TV movie)
Douglas Thomas
 
2004 See You in My Dreams (TV movie)
Joe F. Brown
 
2004 Plainsong (TV movie)
Tom Guthrie
 
2003 Song for a Raggy Boy
William Franklin
 
2003 Freedom: A History of Us (TV series documentary)
Mob Member / Philadelphia Press Editorial
Safe for Democracy (2003) … Mob Member
What Is Freedom? (2003) … Philadelphia Press Editorial
 
2001 Night Visions (TV series)
Jeremy Bell
The Passenger List/Bokor (2001) … Jeremy Bell
 
2000 Two of Us (TV movie)
Paul McCartney
 
2000 Songcatcher
Tom Bledsoe
 
1999 Music of the Heart
Brian Turner
 
1999 In Dreams
Paul Cooper
 
1997 Commandments
Seth Warner
 
1996 Looking for Richard (documentary)
Richmond
 
1995 Haunted
Prof. David Ash
 
1995 The Stars Fell on Henrietta
Don Day
 
1994 Blink
Detective John Hallstrom
 
1992 A Private Matter (TV movie)
Bob Finkbine
 
1992 The Playboys
Tom Casey
 
1991 At Play in the Fields of the Lord
Martin Quarrier
 
1991 Lies of the Twins (TV movie)
James McEwan/Jonathan McEwan
 
1990 Avalon
Jules Kaye
 
1990 The Handmaid's Tale
Nick
 
1989 Perfect Witness (TV movie)
Sam Paxton
 
1988 Crusoe
Crusoe
 
1987 American Playhouse (TV series)
Chris Keller
All My Sons (1987) … Chris Keller
 
1985 An Early Frost (TV movie)
Michael Pierson
 
1984 Reckless
Johnny Rourke
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
1998/I This Is My Father (executive producer)
 
Show ShowThanks (3 titles)
2012 Bad IQ (documentary) (special thanks) (filming)
 
2003 Evelyn: Behind the Scenes (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
1996 Big Night (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (36 titles)
2012 Bad IQ (documentary) (filming)
Himself
 
2011 Muide Éire (documentary)
 
2011 Vine Talk (TV series)
Himself
Relishing Riojas from Spain (2011) … Himself
 
2011 Journey to Sundance (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 The Pilgrims (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Xposé (TV series)
Himself
Episode #4.112 (2010) … Himself
 
2006 All*Star Cup 2006 (TV movie)
Himself - Team USA
 
2002-2006 The View (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 20 January 2006 (2006) … Himself
Episode dated 19 November 2002 (2002) … Himself
Episode dated 27 March 2002 (2002) … Himself
 
2006 About 'Return to Sender' (video short)
Himself/Actor
 
2006 Today (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 6 January 2006 (2006) … Himself
 
2005 The 20th IFP Independent Spirit Awards (TV special documentary)
Himself - Presenter: John Cassavetes Award
 
2003 Irish Film and Television Awards (TV documentary)
Himself - Presenter
 
2003 The Late Late Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 10 October 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2003 Night of Too Many Stars (TV movie)
Himself
 
2003 Evelyn: Behind the Scenes (video documentary short)
Himself
 
1998-2002 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 22 March 2002 (2002) … Himself
Episode dated 31 January 2000 (2000) … Himself
Episode dated 4 June 1999 (1999) … Himself
Episode dated 30 September 1998 (1998) … Himself
 
2002 The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 21 March 2002 (2002) … Himself
 
2001-2002 Project Greenlight (TV series)
Himself
Tragic Hour (2002) … Himself
The Juggling Act of a Director (2002) … Himself
No Guarantees (2002) … Himself
Execution of the Day (2001) … Himself
The Crunch of Time (2001) … Himself
 
2000 The Messiah XXI (documentary)
Narrator
 
1999 Where Music Meets Film: Live from Sundance (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1998 HBO First Look (TV series documentary)
Himself
Practical Magic (1998) … Himself
 
1995 Lumière and Company (documentary)
(segment "John Boorman")
 
1995 Out of Ireland (TV documentary)
Narrator (voice)
 
1995 Nyhetsmorgon (TV series)
Himself
Om filmen 'Höstlegender' (1995) … Himself
 
1995 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 31 January 1995 (1995) … Himself
 
1995 The 52nd Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter: Best Director
 
1994-1995 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 11 January 1995 (1995) … Himself
Episode dated 2 February 1994 (1994) … Himself
 
1995 The Irish in America (TV documentary)
Himself - Narrator
 
1994 The 15th Annual CableACE Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Audience Member
 
1994 Baseball (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself
Something Like a War (1994) … Himself (voice)
The Faith of Fifty Million People (1994) … Himself (voice)
 
1993 The 14th Annual CableACE Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1992 The 49th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
1990 Late Night with David Letterman (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 5 October 1990 (1990) … Himself
 
1986 The 38th Annual Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Winner: Best Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2008 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Public service announcement for the MTV "Books: Feed Your Head" campaign promoting reading, directed by Neil Burger and also featuring such actors as Sherilyn Fenn and Timothy Hutton.

Publicity Listings:

4 Interviews  | 2 Articles  | 1 Magazine Cover Photo  | See more »

Height:

6' (1.83 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

[on The Lemon Sisters] It's not a good movie. But it was a fun part. Carol Kane is a friend of mine and she kept begging me to do it. So, I basically did it as a favor to her. See more »

Trivia:

Father of Ava Eileen Quinn, who played the baby "David" in her father's movie Avalon. See more »

Star Sign:

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