
Biography
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).
Acting · 81
Sew Torn
2025
The Watchers
2024
Blue Lights
2023
The Banishing
2021
Caravan
2020
The Head
2020
Kissing Candice
2018
Number One
2017
Upstream
2017
Pilgrimage
2017
Detour
2017
One of Us
2016
Alleycats
2016
Scintilla
2014
The Assets
2014
Crossing Lines
2013
The Fall
2013
Shetland
2013
Möbius
2013
Labyrinth
2012
Private Peaceful
2012
Ghosted
2011
Vera
2011
13Hrs
2010
Black Death
2010
Mo
2010
Holy Water
2009
The Tournament
2009
Merlin
2008
The Passion
2008
In Tranzit
2008
The Yellow House
2007
Lassie
2005
Isolation
2005
Bleak House
2005
Alien Hunter
2003
Evelyn
2002
Spooks
2002
The Jury
2002
Puckoon
2002
Boston Public
2000
Best
2000
The Quarry
1998
Sliding Doors
1998
This Is the Sea
1997
Nothing Personal
1996
Moll Flanders
1996
Silent Witness
1996
Angel Baby
1995
Princess Caraboo
1994
Peak Practice
1993
Monkey Boy
1992
Edward II
1991
Out of the Blue
1991
Chimera
1991
All Good Things
1991
Hardware
1990
1871
1990
Making Out
1989
Screen Two
1985
Cal
1984
Natural World
1983
Directing · 1
Night Train
1998
Crew · 1
Writing · 1
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