Aidan Gillen: Latest News, Roles & Interviews

Aidan Gillen, star of “The Wire” and Petyr “Littlefinger” Baelish in “Game of Thrones,” is attached to play one of the leads in “The O’Neill,” a Gaelic Ireland epic turning on. Aidan Gillen plays Milo, a Russian mobster who handles the outside world from behind bars, while Emma Laird plays Iris, a charming dancer with wiles to spare. The stars. Game of Thrones star Aidan Gillen recently sat down with MovieWeb to discuss his role in his new neo-noir crime thriller, Barber. Gillen, who is now 49, knows how to pick a television show. After spending a decade in the London theater, he earned a BAFTA nomination for his role as Stuart Jones on. The Dubliner’s career has seen him take on roles from Littlefinger in Game of Thrones to Tommy Carcetti in The Wire, but Gillen remains a low-key and likeable presence

Aidan Gillen, star of “The Wire” and Petyr “Littlefinger” Baelish in “Game of Thrones,” is attached to play one of the leads in “The O’Neill,” a Gaelic Ireland epic turning on. Aidan Gillen describes how his new movie, "Barber," in U.S. theaters Friday, developed around what could be filmed in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. Irish actor Aidan Gillen talks about his lead role, and the freedom given to him to define his character, in Fintan Connolly's Dublin-set modern noir, 'Barber'. Aidan Gillen plays Milo, a Russian mobster who handles the outside world from behind bars, while Emma Laird plays Iris, a charming dancer with wiles to spare. The stars. Game of Thrones star Aidan Gillen recently sat down with MovieWeb to discuss his role in his new neo-noir crime thriller, Barber. Gillen, who is now 49, knows how to pick a television show. After spending a decade in the London theater, he earned a BAFTA nomination for his role as Stuart Jones on. Aidan Gillen made a career playing villainous characters. But the "Game of Thrones" actor is now transitioning away from the bad guy in his new drama, "Proje... Gillen is a hard actor to categorise. He is good looking. He has a flexible voice. He has charm. But he has more often played character roles than romantic leads. Game of Thrones star Aidan Gillen has dropped a tempting gauntlet, promising there's secrets that he's been keeping from his time in Westeros. Aidan Gillen on Barber, wearing his own clothes, exploring the father-daughter relationship, and why this character could work in a TV series. He also talks about shooting on the streets of...

An actor who’s often specialised in bringing flawed, unusual characters to the screen, including mayor Thomas Carcetti in The Wire and Stuart in Queer As Folk, Aidan. Gillen, who is now 49, knows how to pick a television show. After spending a decade in the London theater, he earned a BAFTA nomination for his role as Stuart Jones on. Gillen is a hard actor to categorise. He is good looking. He has a flexible voice. He has charm. But he has more often played character roles than romantic leads. /Film spoke with Barber star Aidan Gillen about the influences for his private investigator character and memories from Game of Thrones, The Wire, and more. Game of Thrones star Aidan Gillen recently sat down with MovieWeb to discuss his role in his new neo-noir crime thriller, Barber.