John Lynch

62 · Born: Dec 26, 1961

Personal Details

Born Dec 26, 1961 Corrinshego, Northern Ireland, UK

Relatives

Sibling (Sibling)
Susan Lynch (Sibling)

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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).

Career

acting

2024

Sew Torn as Hudson Armitage

2023

Blue Lights as James McIntyre

2021

Boys from County Hell

Boys from County Hell as George Bogue

The Banishing as Malachi

2020

The Head as Arthur Wilde

2018

Kissing Candice

Kissing Candice as Donal

Paul, Apostle of Christ

Paul, Apostle of Christ as Aquila

2017

Number One as Gary

Pilgrimage as The Herbalist - Brother Ciaran

Detour as Frank Malone

2016

Alleycats as Redman

Retribution as Bill Douglas

2015

The Trials of Jimmy Rose

The Trials of Jimmy Rose as DI Steve McIntyre

2014

Scintilla as Powell

The Assets as Vitaly Yurchenko

2013

Möbius as Joshua

The Fall as Jim Burns

Crossing Lines as Frankie

2012

Private Peaceful

Private Peaceful as Sergeant Hanley

Labyrinth as Simeon de Montfort

2011

The Hot Potato as Bill

Ghosted as Jack

Night of the Hunt

Night of the Hunt as Narrator (voice)

Vera as Edmund Fulwell

The Jury as Alan Lane

2010

Mo as Gerry Adams

Black Death as Wolfstan

Night Wolf as McRae

Silent Witness as Tom Flannery

2009

Hard Times as Tom Gaffney

The Tournament as Gene Walker

Merlin as Balinor

2008

In Tranzit as Yakov

The Passion as Sagan

2007

The Yellow House

The Yellow House as Paul Gaugin

Spooks as Davie King

2005

Lassie as Sam Carraclough

Isolation as Dan

Bleak House as Nemo / Captain James Hawdon

2003

Alien Hunter as Dr. Michael Straub

Conspiracy of Silence

Conspiracy of Silence

2002

Puckoon as O'Brien

Evelyn as Senior Counsel Mr. Wolfe

2001

The Seventh Stream

The Seventh Stream as Tomas Dunhill

2000

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song as Sean O'Casey

1998

Sliding Doors as Gerry

The Quarry as The Man

1997

This Is the Sea

This Is the Sea as Padhar McAliskey

1996

Some Mother's Son

Some Mother's Son as Bobby Sands

Nothing Personal

Nothing Personal as Liam

Moll Flanders as Fielding

1995

Angel Baby as Harry

1994

Words Upon the Window Pane

Words Upon the Window Pane as John Corbet

The Secret of Roan Inish

The Secret of Roan Inish as Tadhg

1993

The Secret Garden

The Secret Garden as Lord Archibald Craven

In the Name of the Father

In the Name of the Father as Paul Hill

Peak Practice as Father Mel Davey

1992

The Railway Station Man

The Railway Station Man as Damian Sweeney

1991

The Play on One

The Play on One as Rudy

Edward II as Spencer

Chimera as Peter Carson

1990

1871 as O'Brien

Hardware as Shades

1984

Cal as Cal

directing

1998

Night Train as Director