John Lynch
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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
Credits
The Watchers (2024)
as Kilmartin
In the Name of the Father (1993)
as Paul Hill
Paul, Apostle of Christ (2018)
as Aquila
Black Death (2010)
as Wolfstan
The Secret Garden (1993)
as Lord Archibald Craven
Hardware (1990)
as Shades
Sliding Doors (1998)
as Gerry
Lassie (2005)
as Sam Carraclough
The Tournament (2009)
as Gene Walker
Pilgrimage (2017)
as The Herbalist - Brother Ciaran
Sew Torn (2025)
as Hudson Armitage
In Tranzit (2008)
as Yakov
Möbius (2013)
as Joshua
The Banishing (2021)
as Malachi
Alien Hunter (2003)
as Dr. Michael Straub
Princess Caraboo (1994)
as Amon McCarthy
Moll Flanders (1996)
as Fielding
The Bridge of San Luis Rey (2004)
as Captain Alvarado
Evelyn (2002)
as Senior Counsel Mr. Wolfe
Alleycats (2016)
as Redman
The Secret of Roan Inish (1994)
as Tadhg
Edward II (1991)
as Spencer
Some Mother's Son (1996)
as Bobby Sands
Boys from County Hell (2021)
as George Bogue
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song (2000)
as Sean O'Casey
Holy Water (2009)
as Tom Gaffney
This Is the Sea (1997)
as Padhar McAliskey
Private Peaceful (2012)
as Sergeant Hanley
Detour (2017)
as Frank Malone
Isolation (2005)
as Dan
Kissing Candice (2018)
as Donal
Conspiracy of Silence (2003)
as Father Francis
Cal (1984)
as Cal
13Hrs (2010)
as McRae
Out of the Blue (1991)
as Rudy
Starting Tomorrow I'll Get Up Late (2023)
Actor
The Seventh Stream (2001)
as Tomas Dunhill
The Railway Station Man (1992)
as Damian Sweeney
Number One (2017)
as Gary
Angel Baby (1995)
as Harry
Ghosted (2011)
as Jack
Words Upon the Window Pane (1994)
as John Corbet
Who Bombed Birmingham? (1990)
as IRA man in cottage
Puckoon (2002)
as O'Brien
Best (2000)
as George Best
The Yellow House (2007)
as Paul Gaugin
Night of the Hunt (2011)
as Narrator (voice)
Upstream (2017)
as Sean
Monkey Boy (1992)
as Peter Carson
Scintilla (2014)
as Powell
Mo (2010)
as Gerry Adams
Waiting Tables (1986)
Actor
James Joyce's 'Ulysses' (1988)
as Stephen Dedalus
1871 (1990)
as O'Brien
Nothing Personal (1996)
as Liam
The Quarry (1998)
as The Man
Caravan (2020)
as Sam