Acting
John Lynch
EN, IT, FR cinema · 59 credits
Born
26 December 1961 (age 64)
Birthplace
Corrinshego, Northern Ireland, UK
Also known as 존 린치 분 · جان لینچ
John Lynch (born 26 December 1961) is an Irish 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
Filmography
Sew Torn
as Hudson Armitage
The Watchers
as Kilmartin
Boys from County Hell
as George Bogue
The Banishing
as Malachi
Kissing Candice
as Donal
Paul, Apostle of Christ
as Aquila
Pilgrimage
as The Herbalist - Brother Ciaran
Detour
as Frank Malone
Upstream
as Sean
Number One
as Gary
Alleycats
as Redman
Scintilla
as Powell
Möbius
as Joshua
Private Peaceful
as Sergeant Hanley
Ghosted
as Jack
Night of the Hunt
as Narrator (voice)
Black Death
as Wolfstan
13Hrs
as McRae
Mo
as Gerry Adams
The Tournament
as Gene Walker
Holy Water
as Tom Gaffney
In Tranzit
as Yakov
The Yellow House
as Paul Gaugin
Isolation
as Dan
Lassie
as Sam Carraclough
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
as Captain Alvarado
Alien Hunter
as Dr. Michael Straub
Conspiracy of Silence
as Father Francis
Puckoon
as O'Brien
Evelyn
as Senior Counsel Mr. Wolfe
The Seventh Stream
as Tomas Dunhill
Best
as George Best, Writer, Executive Producer
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Cinematography
Sliding Doors
as Gerry
The Quarry
as The Man
Night Train
Director
This Is the Sea
as Padhar McAliskey
Moll Flanders
as Fielding
Some Mother's Son
as Bobby Sands
Nothing Personal
as Liam
Angel Baby
as Harry
Words Upon the Window Pane
as John Corbet
Princess Caraboo
as Amon McCarthy
In the Name of the Father
as Paul Hill
The Secret Garden
as Lord Archibald Craven
Monkey Boy
as Peter Carson
The Railway Station Man
as Damian Sweeney
Edward II
as Spencer
Out of the Blue
as Rudy
Hardware
as Shades
1871
as O'Brien
Who Bombed Birmingham?
as IRA man in cottage
James Joyce's 'Ulysses'
1988
James Joyce's 'Ulysses'
as Stephen Dedalus
Cal
as Cal