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