Acting
Pauline McLynn
EN cinema · 37 credits
Born
11 July 1962 (age 64)
Birthplace
Sligo, Republic of Ireland
Pauline McLynn (born 11 July 1962) is an Irish character actress and author. She is best known for her roles as Mrs. Doyle in the Channel 4 sitcom Father Ted, Libby Croker in the Channel 4 comedy drama Shameless, Tip Haddem in the BBC One comedy Jam & Jerusalem, and Yvonne Cotton in the BBC soap opera EastEnders.
Known for
Filmography
Sweet Delusion
as Janet
Gameface
as Marcella's Mum
The Truth About Claire
as Self - Denise
Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps
as The Goatherd's Mother
Last Night in Soho
as Carol
Riverdance: The Animated Adventure
as Grandma (voice)
Deadly Cuts
as Shelley Sherlock
Out!
as Joan
A Girl from Mogadishu
as L'assistante sociale
Dave Allen at Peace
as Sister Mary
Captain Morten and the Spider Queen
as Aunt Annabelle / The Spider Queen (voice)
Johnny English Strikes Again
as Mrs. Trattner
The Secret Scripture
as Anne McCartney
Transformers: The Last Knight
as Female Researcher
Noble
as Mother Superior
The Calling
as Sister Hilda
Gypo
as Helen
Heidi
as Aunt Detie
The Return
as Laura
Iris
as Maureen
An Everlasting Piece
as Gerty
Quills
as Mademoiselle Clairwil
Nora
as Miss Kennedy
Angela's Ashes
as Aunt Aggie
Her Own Rules
as Constable Williams
My Friend Joe
as Ms. Doyle
Family
as Denise
Far and Away
as Prostitute
The Playboy of the Western World
as Honor Blake