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Aidan Gillen
Aidan Murphy, known professionally as Aidan Gillen, is an Irish actor. He is the recipient of three Irish Film & Television Awards and has been nominated for a British Academy Television Award, a British Independent Film Award, a Tony Award, and a Drama Desk Award.
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entertainment · Irish actor (born 1968) · stage actor · film actor · television actor · actor · also Aidan Gillen, Aidan Murphy, Gillen
Born 24 April 1968 · Q358032
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2026· 7 entries
IFTN: ‘7 Miles Out’ starring Aidan Gillen to compete at BFI London Film Festival
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Goss.ie: Love Island star Aidan Murphy reveals he almost went on THIS reality show before entering the villa
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Mshale: Interview With Aidan Gillen Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (TeKdVHyhzM)
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The Stage: Actor Adam Gillen on his career and How the Other Half Loves
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Daily Mail: Love Island's Aidan Murphy is spotted on double date with brother Kavan, Jasmine Müller and her sister Bella after THAT villa flirt - despite claiming he is 'moving forward' with partner Priya Jaswal
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Variety: Dafne Keen and Aidan Gillen to Star in British Crime Romance ‘Driver’ (EXCLUSIVE)
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2025· 2 entries
Deadline.com: Irish Crime-Thriller ‘Amongst The Wolves’, Starring Aidan Gillen, Gets U.S. Distribution Deal
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Deadline.com: BBC & RTÉ Order Two Seasons Of Aidan Gillen-Starring Comedy Crime Drama ‘Tall Tales & Murder’ From Chris Addison & Stuart Carolan
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2014· 1 entry
Gillen has been in a relationship with singer Camille O'Sullivan since 2014.
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2013· 1 entry
And the Irish comedy-drama film Calvary the following year
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2012· 1 entry
Played CIA operative Bill Wilson (the character's name is from the novelisation; his name is not directly said in the film's script) in The Dark Knight Rises, his first role in a major Hollywood film
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2011· 1 entry
Gillen began playing Petyr "Littlefinger" Baelish on the HBO series Game of Thrones, for which he received his second Irish Film & Television Award nomination
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2008· 1 entry
Gillen played Teach in the Dublin Gate Theatre's 2007 production of David Mamet's American Buffalo
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2005· 1 entry
Played one of three men in a prison cell in Dominic Dromgoole's production of Irish playwright Frank McGuinness's 1992 hostage drama, Someone Who'll Watch Over Me at the New Ambassadors in London
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2004· 1 entry
Having been spotted by producers in The Caretaker, Gillen was cast as Tommy Carcetti in the HBO series The Wire, for which he received an Irish Film & Television Award for Best Actor in a Lead Role in Television
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2003· 1 entry
Played the villain in the Shanghai Noon sequel, Shanghai Knights
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2000· 1 entry
Starred in The Low Down, director Jamie Thraves' first feature film
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1997· 1 entry
Appeared alongside playwright Harold Pinter in Mojo based on the 1995 play of the same name by Jez Butterworth and directed by Butterworth
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1968· 1 entry
Born 1968-04-24.
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