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John Lynch
Actor · Writer · Producer· Corrinshego, Northern Ireland, UK
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
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
61 credits across 4 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Sew Torn | Hudson Armitage | Film |
| 2024 | The Watchers | Kilmartin | Film |
| 2020 | The Head | Arthur Wilde | TV |
| 2018 | Paul, Apostle of Christ | Aquila | Film |
| 2017 | Detour | Frank Malone | Film |
| 2017 | Pilgrimage | The Herbalist - Brother Ciaran | Film |
| 2016 | One of Us | Bill Douglas | TV |
| 2014 | The Assets | Vitaly Yurchenko | TV |
| 2014 | Scintilla | Powell | Film |
| 2013 | Möbius | Joshua | Film |
| 2013 | The Fall | Jim Burns | TV |
| 2012 | Private Peaceful | Sergeant Hanley | Film |
| 2011 | Night of the Hunt | Narrator (voice) | Film |
| 2011 | Ghosted | Jack | Film |
| 2010 | 13Hrs | McRae | Film |
| 2010 | Black Death | Wolfstan | Film |
| 2010 | Mo | Gerry Adams | Film |
| 2010 | Night of the Lion | Narrator | Film |
| 2010 | The Story of Science: Power, Proof and Passion | Executive Producer | TV |
| 2009 | The Tournament | Gene Walker | Film |
| 2009 | Holy Water | Tom Gaffney | Film |
| 2008 | In Tranzit | Yakov | Film |
| 2008 | The Passion | Sagan | TV |
| 2007 | NFL Moment of Impact | Film | |
| 2005 | Lassie | Sam Carraclough | Film |
| 2005 | Isolation | Dan | Film |
| 2004 | The Bridge of San Luis Rey | Captain Alvarado | Film |
| 2004 | Hawking | Executive Producer | Film |
| 2003 | Conspiracy of Silence | Film | |
| 2003 | Alien Hunter | Dr. Michael Straub | Film |
| 2002 | Evelyn | Senior Counsel Mr. Wolfe | Film |
| 2002 | Puckoon | O'Brien | Film |
| 2002 | The Jury | Alan Lane | TV |
| 2002 | Prehistoric Planet | Producer | TV |
| 2001 | The Seventh Stream | Tomas Dunhill | Film |
| 2000 | Best | George Best | Film |
| 2000 | The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song | Sean O'Casey | Film |
| 2000 | Best | Writer | Film |
| 2000 | Best | Executive Producer | Film |
| 1999 | The Planets | Executive Producer | TV |
| 1998 | The Quarry | The Man | Film |
| 1998 | Sliding Doors | Gerry | Film |
| 1997 | This Is the Sea | Padhar McAliskey | Film |
| 1996 | Some Mother's Son | Bobby Sands | Film |
| 1996 | Nothing Personal | Liam | Film |
| 1996 | Moll Flanders | Fielding | Film |
| 1996 | The Pathfinder | Executive Producer | Film |
| 1995 | Angel Baby | Harry | Film |
| 1994 | Princess Caraboo | Amon McCarthy | Film |
| 1994 | The Secret of Roan Inish | Tadhg | Film |
| 1993 | The Secret Garden | Lord Archibald Craven | Film |
| 1993 | In the Name of the Father | Paul Hill | Film |
| 1991 | Edward II | Spencer | Film |
| 1991 | Chimera | Peter Carson | TV |
| 1990 | Metropolitan | Allen Green | Film |
| 1990 | Hardware | Shades | Film |
| 1989 | Making Out | TV | |
| 1988 | Killing American Style | Lynch | Film |
| 1985 | The Day the Universe Changed | Producer | TV |
| 1984 | Cal | Cal | Film |
| 1919 | When Bearcat Went Dry | Film |
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