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Aidan Turner

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Biography

Aidan Turner (born 19 June 1983) is an Irish actor. He played the roles of Ross Poldark in the 2015–2019 BBC adaptation of The Poldark Novels by Winston Graham, Dante Gabriel Rossetti in Desperate Romantics, Ruairí McGowan in The Clinic, and John Mitchell in the supernatural drama series Being Human. He played Kíli in The Hobbit film series.

Notable films

Where to start

Highlights from credits and KinoChain journeys.

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Appears in a KinoChain journey

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

As Kili

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

As Kili

The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones

As Luke Garroway

And Then There Were None

As Philip Lombard

Fifteen-Love

As Glenn Lapthorn

The Secret Scripture

As Jack McNulty

The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot

As Calvin Barr

Chains

KinoChain journeys

Public chains that pass through their films — or name them as a bridge.

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When Studios Marry: Films Born of Corporate Chaos

From the ashes of mergers and acquisitions come some of cinema's most fascinating experiments. This chain traces how boardroom decisions shaped the art on scree...

8 films

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