ACTOR
Aidan Gillen
1968 - Today
Aidan Gillen
Aidan Murphy (born 24 April 1968), better known 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, and a Tony Award.On television, he played Stuart Alan Jones in the Channel 4 series Queer as Folk (1999–2000), Tommy Carcetti in the HBO series The Wire (2004–2008), John Boy in the RTÉ series Love/Hate (2010–2011), Petyr "Littlefinger" Baelish in the HBO series Game of Thrones (2011–2017), and Aberama Gold in the BBC series Peaky Blinders (2017–2019). His film roles include CIA operative Bill Wilson in The Dark Knight Rises (2012), Dr. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aidan Gillen has received more than 10,924,959 page views. His biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 44 in 2019). Aidan Gillen is the 2,697th most popular actor (down from 1,769th in 2019), the 129th most popular biography from Ireland (down from 90th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Irish Actor.
Memorability Metrics
11M
Page Views (PV)
52.07
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
46
Languages Editions (L)
3.44
Effective Languages (L*)
4.87
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Aidan Gillens by language
Over the past year Aidan Gillen has had the most page views in the English wikipedia edition with 1,323,468 views, followed by Russian (92,928), and German (88,126). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Simple English (227.80%), Latin (89.01%), and Galician (79.51%)
Among ACTORS
Among actors, Aidan Gillen ranks 2,697 out of 13,578. Before him are Sandrine Bonnaire, Rainn Wilson, Jon Bernthal, John Astin, Jack Nance, and Marguerite Durand. After him are Barry Fitzgerald, Jennifer Morrison, Gisela Hahn, Tommy Chong, Dakota Johnson, and Sebastian Stan.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSandrine Bonnaire
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 2,691
Rainn Wilson
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 2,692
Jon Bernthal
1976 - Present
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 2,693
John Astin
1930 - Present
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 2,694
Jack Nance
1943 - 1996
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 2,695
Marguerite Durand
1864 - 1936
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 2,696
Aidan Gillen
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 2,697
Barry Fitzgerald
1888 - 1961
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 2,698
Jennifer Morrison
1979 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 2,699
Gisela Hahn
1943 - Present
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 2,700
Tommy Chong
1938 - Present
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 2,701
Dakota Johnson
1989 - Present
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 2,702
Sebastian Stan
1982 - Present
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 2,703
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1968, Aidan Gillen ranks 95. Before him are Julian McMahon, Oleg Deripaska, Talant Duyshebaev, Lila Downs, Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, and Martin Dahlin. After him are Gary Coleman, Karl Ove Knausgård, Évariste Ndayishimiye, Daniel Dae Kim, Maria Grazia Cucinotta, and Cuba Gooding Jr..
Others Born in 1968
Go to all RankingsJulian McMahon
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 89
Oleg Deripaska
BUSINESSPERSON
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 90
Talant Duyshebaev
HANDBALL PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 91
Lila Downs
SINGER
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 92
Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 93
Martin Dahlin
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 94
Aidan Gillen
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 95
Gary Coleman
ACTOR
1968 - 2010
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 96
Karl Ove Knausgård
WRITER
1968 - Present
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 97
Évariste Ndayishimiye
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 98
Daniel Dae Kim
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 99
Maria Grazia Cucinotta
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 100
Cuba Gooding Jr.
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 101
In Ireland
Among people born in Ireland, Aidan Gillen ranks 129 out of 549. Before him are Coloman of Stockerau (1000), Kevin of Glendalough (498), Dan O'Herlihy (1919), Turlough O'Carolan (1670), Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751), and William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker (1620). After him are Barry Fitzgerald (1888), Charles Stewart Parnell (1846), Alan Cunningham (1887), Pat Cox (1952), Sally Oldfield (1947), and Kathleen Lonsdale (1903).
Others born in Ireland
Go to all RankingsColoman of Stockerau
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1000 - 1012
HPI: 52.30
Rank: 123
Kevin of Glendalough
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
498 - 618
HPI: 52.30
Rank: 124
Dan O'Herlihy
ACTOR
1919 - 2005
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 125
Turlough O'Carolan
COMPOSER
1670 - 1738
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 126
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
POLITICIAN
1751 - 1816
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 127
William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker
MATHEMATICIAN
1620 - 1684
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 128
Aidan Gillen
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 129
Barry Fitzgerald
ACTOR
1888 - 1961
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 130
Charles Stewart Parnell
POLITICIAN
1846 - 1891
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 131
Alan Cunningham
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1887 - 1983
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 132
Pat Cox
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 133
Sally Oldfield
MUSICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 134
Kathleen Lonsdale
CHEMIST
1903 - 1971
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 135
Among ACTORS In Ireland
Among actors born in Ireland, Aidan Gillen ranks 20. Before him are Liam Cunningham (1961), Edward Mulhare (1923), Fiona Shaw (1958), Jonathan Rhys Meyers (1977), Colm Meaney (1953), and Dan O'Herlihy (1919). After him are Barry Fitzgerald (1888), Dorothea Jordan (1761), Ronan Keating (1977), Geraldine Fitzgerald (1913), Sinéad Cusack (1948), and Jason O'Mara (1972).
Liam Cunningham
1961 - Present
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 14
Edward Mulhare
1923 - 1997
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 15
Fiona Shaw
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 16
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
1977 - Present
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 17
Colm Meaney
1953 - Present
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 18
Dan O'Herlihy
1919 - 2005
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 19
Aidan Gillen
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 20
Barry Fitzgerald
1888 - 1961
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 21
Dorothea Jordan
1761 - 1816
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 22
Ronan Keating
1977 - Present
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 23
Geraldine Fitzgerald
1913 - 2005
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 24
Sinéad Cusack
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 25
Jason O'Mara
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 26