About
John Lynch
Overview
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John Lynch (born 26 December 1961) is an actor and novelist from Northern Ireland. He won the AFI (AACTA) Award for Best Actor for the 1995 film Angel Baby. His other film appearances include Cal (1984), The Secret Garden (1993), In the Name of the Father (1993), Sliding Doors (1998), The Fall (2013–2016), Medici (2019), The Head (2020), and The Banishing (2021).
Lynch has also written two novels, Torn Water (2005) and Falling Out of Heaven (2010).
Known for
Acting |
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| 2024 | The Watchers | Actor | Kilmartin | 63 Fair |
| 2024 | Sew Torn | Actor | Hudson Armitage | 58 Average |
| 2023 | Starting Tomorrow I'll Get Up Late | Actor | 58 Average |
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| 2021 | Boys from County Hell | Actor | George Bogue | 58 Average |
| 2021 | The Banishing | Actor | Malachi | 57 Average |
| 2020 | Caravan | Actor | Sam | N/A N/A |
| 2020 | The Head | Actor | Arthur Wilde | 70 Good |
| 2018 | Kissing Candice | Actor | Donal | 58 Average |
| 2018 | Paul, Apostle of Christ | Actor | Aquila | 66 Fair |
| 2017 | Number One | Actor | Gary | 59 Average |
| 2017 | Upstream | Actor | Sean | 59 Average |
| 2017 | Pilgrimage | Actor | The Herbalist - Brother Ciaran | 58 Average |
| 2017 | Detour | Actor | Frank Malone | 59 Average |
| 2016 | One of Us | Actor | Bill Douglas | 67 Fair |
| 2016 | Alleycats | Actor | Redman | 58 Average |
| 2015 | The Trials of Jimmy Rose | Actor | DI Steve McIntyre | 68 Fair |
| 2014 | Scintilla | Actor | Powell | 58 Average |
| 2014 | The Assets | Actor | Vitaly Yurchenko | 69 Fair |
| 2013 | The Fall | Actor | Jim Burns | 76 Good |
| 2013 | Möbius | Actor | Joshua | 58 Average |
| 2012 | Labyrinth | Actor | Simeon de Montfort | 63 Fair |
| 2012 | Private Peaceful | Actor | Sergeant Hanley | 59 Average |
| 2011 | Ghosted | Actor | Jack | 58 Average |
| 2011 | Night of the Hunt | Actor | Narrator (voice) | 59 Average |
| 2010 | 13Hrs | Actor | McRae | 57 Average |
| 2010 | Black Death | Actor | Wolfstan | 59 Average |
| 2010 | Mo | Actor | Gerry Adams | 59 Average |
| 2009 | Holy Water | Actor | Tom Gaffney | 58 Average |
| 2009 | The Tournament | Actor | Gene Walker | 59 Average |
| 2008 | The Passion | Actor | Sagan | 66 Fair |
| 2008 | In Tranzit | Actor | Yakov | 58 Average |
| 2007 | The Yellow House | Actor | Paul Gaugin | 58 Average |
| 2005 | Lassie | Actor | Sam Carraclough | 59 Average |
| 2005 | Isolation | Actor | Dan | 57 Average |
| 2004 | The Bridge of San Luis Rey | Actor | Captain Alvarado | 58 Average |
| 2003 | Alien Hunter | Actor | Dr. Michael Straub | 57 Average |
| 2003 | Conspiracy of Silence | Actor | 58 Average |
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| 2002 | Evelyn | Actor | Senior Counsel Mr. Wolfe | 59 Average |
| 2002 | The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song | Actor | Sean O'Casey | 58 Average |
| 2002 | The Jury | Actor | Alan Lane | 68 Fair |
| 2002 | Puckoon | Actor | O'Brien | 59 Average |
| 2001 | The Seventh Stream | Actor | Tomas Dunhill | 59 Average |
| 2000 | Best | Actor | George Best | 59 Average |
| 1998 | The Quarry | Actor | The Man | 59 Average |
| 1998 | Sliding Doors | Actor | Gerry | 64 Fair |
| 1997 | This Is the Sea | Actor | Padhar McAliskey | 59 Average |
| 1996 | Nothing Personal | Actor | Liam | 58 Average |
| 1996 | Some Mother's Son | Actor | Bobby Sands | 59 Average |
| 1996 | Moll Flanders | Actor | Fielding | 59 Average |
| 1995 | Angel Baby | Actor | Harry | 59 Average |
| 1994 | Princess Caraboo | Actor | Amon McCarthy | 58 Average |
| 1994 | Words Upon the Window Pane | Actor | John Corbet | N/A N/A |
| 1994 | The Secret of Roan Inish | Actor | Tadhg | 60 Fair |
| 1993 | In the Name of the Father | Actor | Paul Hill | 74 Good |
| 1993 | The Secret Garden | Actor | Lord Archibald Craven | 68 Fair |
| 1992 | Monkey Boy | Actor | Peter Carson | N/A N/A |
| 1992 | The Railway Station Man | Actor | Damian Sweeney | 59 Average |
| 1991 | Edward II | Actor | Spencer | 59 Average |
| 1991 | Out of the Blue | Actor | Rudy | N/A N/A |
| 1991 | Chimera | Actor | Peter Carson | 69 Fair |
| 1991 | All Good Things | Actor | Vincent Gibney | N/A N/A |
| 1990 | Hardware | Actor | Shades | 58 Average |
| 1990 | 1871 | Actor | O'Brien | 58 Average |
| 1990 | Who Bombed Birmingham? | Actor | IRA man in cottage | N/A N/A |
| 1989 | Making Out | Actor | 69 Fair |
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| 1988 | James Joyce's 'Ulysses' | Actor | Stephen Dedalus | N/A N/A |
| 1986 | Waiting Tables | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| 1984 | Cal | Actor | Cal | 58 Average |
Directing |
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| 1998 | Night Train | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
Crew |
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| 2000 | blur | The Best Of | Crew | Cinematography | 59 Average |