John Lynch

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).

Movies & TV Shows

1. In the Name of the Father (1993) — Paul Hill
2. The Watchers (2024) — Kilmartin
3. Sliding Doors (1998) — Gerry
4. Merlin (2008) — Balinor
5. The Secret Garden (1993) — Lord Archibald Craven
6. The Fall (2013) — Jim Burns
7. Black Death (2010) — Wolfstan
8. The Tournament (2009) — Gene Walker
9. Paul, Apostle of Christ (2018) — Aquila
10. Hardware (1990) — Shades
11. Pilgrimage (2017) — The Herbalist - Brother Ciaran
12. Möbius (2013) — Joshua
13. Shetland (2013) — Frank Blake
14. Isolation (2005) — Dan
15. Detour (2017) — Frank Malone
16. The Head (2020) — Arthur Wilde
17. Vera (2011) — Edmund Fulwell
18. The Banishing (2021) — Malachi
19. Alien Hunter (2003) — Dr. Michael Straub
20. Lassie (2005) — Sam Carraclough
21. Spooks (2002) — Davie King
22. Blue Lights (2023) — James McIntyre
23. Crossing Lines (2013) — Frankie
24. Evelyn (2002) — Senior Counsel Mr. Wolfe
25. Silent Witness (1996) — Tom Flannery
26. The Secret of Roan Inish (1994) — Tadhg
27. One of Us (2016) — Bill Douglas
28. Moll Flanders (1996) — Fielding
29. In Tranzit (2008) — Yakov
30. 13Hrs (2010) — McRae
31. Labyrinth (2012) — Simeon de Montfort
32. Boys from County Hell (2021) — George Bogue
33. Holy Water (2009) — Tom Gaffney
34. Bleak House (2005) — Nemo / Captain James Hawdon
35. Edward II (1991) — Spencer
36. The Bridge of San Luis Rey (2004) — Captain Alvarado
37. Number One (2017) — Gary
38. Sew Torn (2025) — Hudson Armitage
39. Alleycats (2016) — Redman
40. Boston Public (2000) — Jerry

Directed

1. Night Train (1998) — Director