Aidan Quinn is an Irish-American actor. He made his film debut in 1984 in Reckless. His films include Desperately Seeking Susan, The Mission, Stakeout, Benny and Joon, Legends of the Fall, Frankenstein, and Michael Collins. He played the role of Captain Thomas "Tommy" Gregson in the CBS television series Elementary (2012–2019). Quinn has received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his work in An Early Frost (1985) and Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (2007).
Known For
Blacklight
(2022)
Gabriel Robinson
Wild Child
(2008)
Gerry Moore
Legends of the Fall
(1994)
Alfred Ludlow
Flipped
(2010)
Richard Baker
Unknown
(2011)
Martin B.
Jonah Hex
(2010)
Ulysses S. Grant
Practical Magic
(1998)
Gary Hallet
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
(1994)
Cap. Robert Walton
Benny & Joon
(1993)
Benjamin 'Benny' Pearl
The Mission
(1986)
Felipe Mendoza
Haunted
(1995)
Prof. David Ash
Sarah's Key
(2010)
William Rainsferd
Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius
(2004)
Harry Vardon
Michael Collins
(1996)
Harry Roland
The Assignment
(1997)
Annibal Ramirez / Carlos
In Dreams
(1999)
Paul Cooper
Full Filmography
Acting
Reckless
(1984)
Johnny Rourke
Desperately Seeking Susan
(1985)
Dez
An Early Frost
(1985)
Michael Pierson
The Mission
(1986)
Felipe Mendoza
All My Sons
(1987)
Chris Keller
Stakeout
(1987)
Richard "Stick" Montgomery
Crusoe
(1988)
Crusoe
The Lemon Sisters
(1989)
Frankie McGuinness
Perfect Witness
(1989)
Sam Paxton
The Handmaid's Tale
(1990)
Nick
Avalon
(1990)
Jules Kaye
Lies of the Twins
(1991)
James McEwan / Jonathan McEwan
At Play in the Fields of the Lord
(1991)
Martin Quarrier
A Private Matter
(1992)
Bob Finkbine
The Playboys
(1992)
Tom Casey
Blink
(1993)
Detective John Hallstrom
Benny & Joon
(1993)
Benjamin 'Benny' Pearl
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
(1994)
Cap. Robert Walton
Legends of the Fall
(1994)
Alfred Ludlow
The Stars Fell on Henrietta
(1995)
Don Day
Haunted
(1995)
Prof. David Ash
Lumière and Company
(1995)
Looking for Richard
(1996)
Richmond
Michael Collins
(1996)
Harry Roland
Commandments
(1997)
Seth Warner
Forbidden Territory: Stanley's Search for Livingstone
(1997)
Henry Morton Stanley
The Assignment
(1997)
Annibal Ramirez / Carlos
Practical Magic
(1998)
Gary Hallet
In Dreams
(1999)
Paul Cooper
Music of the Heart
(1999)
Brian
This Is My Father
(1999)
Kieran O'Day
The Prince and the Pauper
(2000)
Miles Hendon
Two of Us
(2000)
Paul McCartney
Songcatcher
(2001)
Tom Bledsoe
Stolen Summer
(2002)
Joe O'Malley
Evelyn
(2002)
Nick Barron
Song for a Raggy Boy
(2003)
William Franklin
Benedict Arnold: A Question of Honor
(2003)
Gen. Benedict Arnold
Proud
(2004)
Commodore Alfred Lind
Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius
(2004)
Harry Vardon
Shadow of Fear
(2004)
Detective Scofield
See You in My Dreams
(2004)
Joe F. Brown
Miracle Run
(2004)
Douglas Thomas
Return to Sender
(2004)
Frank Nitzche
Plainsong
(2004)
Tom Guthrie
Cavedweller
(2004)
Clint Windsor
Mayday
(2005)
John Berry
Nine Lives
(2005)
Henry
The Exonerated
(2006)
Kerry Max Cook
32A
(2007)
Frank Brennan
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
(2007)
Henry Dawes
The Prince of Motor City
(2008)
Charlie Hamilton
Dark Matter
(2008)
Jacob Reiser
Wild Child
(2008)
Gerry Moore
The Eclipse
(2009)
Nicholas Holden
A Shine of Rainbows
(2009)
Alec
From Ararat to Zion
(2009)
Narrator
Irish Chicago
(2009)
Self - Host
Handsome Harry
(2009)
Prof. Porter
Sarah's Key
(2010)
William Rainsferd
Across the Line: The Exodus of Charlie Wright
(2010)
Charlie Wright
The 5th Quarter
(2010)
Steven Abbate
Flipped
(2010)
Richard Baker
Jonah Hex
(2010)
Ulysses S. Grant
The Greening of Whitney Brown
(2011)
Henry Brown
Unknown
(2011)
Martin B.
The Horses of McBride
(2012)
Matt Davidson
Festival of Lights
(2012)
Adem
The Stand Up
(2012)
Sandy
Allegiance
(2012)
Lieutenant Colonel Owens
If I Were You
(2013)
Derek
Rushlights
(2013)
Cameron Brogden
Stay
(2013)
Dermot
The Last Keepers
(2013)
John
The Gettysburg Address
(2015)
Theodore Parker (voice)
Arthur Miller: Writer
(2017)
Self (archive footage)
Change in the Air
(2018)
Moody Burkhart
Babenco: Tell Me When I Die
(2020)
Self (archive footage)
Spiked
(2021)
John Wilson
Blacklight
(2022)
Gabriel Robinson
Food Fight
(2023)
Daniel
Daughter of the Bride
(2023)
Bruce
Production