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John Lynch

John Lynch

Acting

Born: December 26, 1961Corrinshego, 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
Filmography
Sew Torn

Sew Torn

Hudson Armitage

2025
The Watchers

The Watchers

Kilmartin

2024
Starting Tomorrow I'll Get Up Late

Starting Tomorrow I'll Get Up Late

2023
Boys from County Hell

Boys from County Hell

George Bogue

2021
The Banishing

The Banishing

Malachi

2021
Caravan

Caravan

Sam

2020
Kissing Candice

Kissing Candice

Donal

2018
Paul, Apostle of Christ

Paul, Apostle of Christ

Aquila

2018
Number One

Number One

Gary

2017
Upstream

Upstream

Sean

2017
Pilgrimage

Pilgrimage

The Herbalist - Brother Ciaran

2017
Detour

Detour

Frank Malone

2017
Alleycats

Alleycats

Redman

2016
Scintilla

Scintilla

Powell

2014
Möbius

Möbius

Joshua

2013
Private Peaceful

Private Peaceful

Sergeant Hanley

2012
Ghosted

Ghosted

Jack

2011
Night of the Hunt

Night of the Hunt

Narrator (voice)

2011
13Hrs

13Hrs

McRae

2010
Black Death

Black Death

Wolfstan

2010
Mo

Mo

Gerry Adams

2010
Holy Water

Holy Water

Tom Gaffney

2009
The Tournament

The Tournament

Gene Walker

2009
In Tranzit

In Tranzit

Yakov

2008
The Yellow House

The Yellow House

Paul Gaugin

2007
Lassie

Lassie

Sam Carraclough

2005
Isolation

Isolation

Dan

2005
The Bridge of San Luis Rey

The Bridge of San Luis Rey

Captain Alvarado

2004
Alien Hunter

Alien Hunter

Dr. Michael Straub

2003
Conspiracy of Silence

Conspiracy of Silence

2003
Evelyn

Evelyn

Senior Counsel Mr. Wolfe

2002
Puckoon

Puckoon

O'Brien

2002
The Seventh Stream

The Seventh Stream

Tomas Dunhill

2001
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song

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

Sean O'Casey

2000
Best

Best

George Best

2000
The Quarry

The Quarry

The Man

1998
Sliding Doors

Sliding Doors

Gerry

1998
This Is the Sea

This Is the Sea

Padhar McAliskey

1997
Nothing Personal

Nothing Personal

Liam

1996
Some Mother's Son

Some Mother's Son

Bobby Sands

1996
Moll Flanders

Moll Flanders

Fielding

1996
Angel Baby

Angel Baby

Harry

1995
Princess Caraboo

Princess Caraboo

Amon McCarthy

1994
Words Upon the Window Pane

Words Upon the Window Pane

John Corbet

1994
The Secret of Roan Inish

The Secret of Roan Inish

Tadhg

1994
In the Name of the Father

In the Name of the Father

Paul Hill

1993
The Secret Garden

The Secret Garden

Lord Archibald Craven

1993
Monkey Boy

Monkey Boy

Peter Carson

1992
The Railway Station Man

The Railway Station Man

Damian Sweeney

1992
Edward II

Edward II

Spencer

1991
Out of the Blue

Out of the Blue

Rudy

1991
Hardware

Hardware

Shades

1990
1871

1871

O'Brien

1990
Who Bombed Birmingham?

Who Bombed Birmingham?

IRA man in cottage

1990

James Joyce's 'Ulysses'

Stephen Dedalus

1988

Waiting Tables

1986
Cal

Cal

Cal

1984