Born to Irish immigrant parents in Rockford, Ill., on March 8, 1959, Aidan Quinn grew up in both the U.S. and Ireland, and graduated from Chicago's DePaul University with a B.F.A. in acting.A member of Chicago's Goodman and Steppenwolf Theatre acting companies, Quinn made his film debut as a rebellious youth in 1984's Reckless. The next year, he starred opposite Madonna in Desperately Seeking Susan and in the first AIDS-themed telefilm, An Early Frost (for which he earned his first Emmy nod). He became increasingly visible in such films as Stakeout and The Mission and Crusoe.
Since the 1990s, Quinn has alternated between feature films (such as Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, Legends of the Fall and Music of the Heart) and numerous roles in works for television, including 2007's Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, the critically acclaimed made-for-TV movie that garnered him another Emmy nod.
AddBury My Heart at Wounded KneeA dark chapter of U.S. history comes to light in this epic saga (which earned an Emmy Award for Best Made-for-Television Movie) of the U.S. government's deliberate extermination of the American Indians. Beginning after the Sioux victory at Little Big Horn, the film traces the stories of three men: a... Read More
AddStolen SummerBudding filmmaker Pete Jones's first movie (exhaustively chronicled in the 12-part HBO miniseries "Project Greenlight") finally makes it to the big screen. An 8-year-old Irish-Catholic boy (Adi Stein) tries to convert his friend Danny (Mike Weinberg), the terminally ill son of a rabbi (Kevin... Read More
AddBenedict Arnold: A Question of HonorStarring Aidan Quinn and Kelsey Grammer, this A&E original movie tells the story of the fall and rise of Benedict Arnold. Arnold's (Quinn) marriage to a loyalist woman causes huge controversy, forcing him to reexamine where his allegiances lie. One of the key figures (and perhaps the most infamous)... Read More
AddHauntedDavid (Aidan Quinn), a young man tormented by the accidental drowning of his sister years ago, returns to England to continue his work debunking claims of the supernatural. He ends up at Edbrook Manor, where he meets the comely Christina (Kate Beckinsale) and her brothers, Robert and Simon (Anthony... Read More
AddCommandmentsIt's payback -- in spades -- when thoroughly exasperated and bitter Seth Warner (Aidan Quinn) seeks vengeance against God by methodically breaking each of the Ten Commandments. The reason for Seth's apostasy? His wife passed away, his medical career is in the tank, his house has been destroyed and... Read More
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