Pauline McLynn
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Pauline McLynn (born 11 July 1962) is an Irish character actress and author. She is best known for her roles as Mrs. Doyle in the Channel 4 sitcom Father Ted, Libby Croker in the Channel 4 comedy drama Shameless, Tip Haddem in the BBC One comedy Jam & Jerusalem, and Yvonne Cotton in the BBC soap opera EastEnders.
Known for
Credits
Transformers: The Last Knight (2017)
as Female Researcher
Last Night in Soho (2021)
as Carol
Johnny English Strikes Again (2018)
as Mrs. Trattner
Far and Away (1992)
as Prostitute
Iris (2001)
as Maureen
Quills (2000)
as Mademoiselle Clairwil
Heidi (2005)
as Aunt Detie
Angela's Ashes (1999)
as Aunt Aggie
The Secret Scripture (2017)
as Anne McCartney
Riverdance: The Animated Adventure (2021)
as Grandma (voice)
Making Noise Quietly: Three Conversations (2019)
as Mildred
Doctor Who: Eve of the Daleks (2022)
as Mary
So You Think You're Irish (1997)
as Self
Captain Morten and the Spider Queen (2018)
as Aunt Annabelle / The Spider Queen (voice)
Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps (2024)
as The Goatherd's Mother
Gameface (—)
as Marcella's Mum
My Friend Joe (1996)
as Ms. Doyle
Noble (2014)
as Mother Superior
The Return (2003)
as Laura
Nora (2000)
as Miss Kennedy
Deadly Cuts (2021)
as Shelley Sherlock
Her Own Rules (1998)
as Constable Williams
The Truth About Claire (—)
as Self - Denise
The Most Fertile Man in Ireland (2000)
as Maeve
A Girl from Mogadishu (2019)
as L'assistante sociale
When Brendan Met Trudy (2000)
as Nuala
An Everlasting Piece (2000)
as Gerty
Sweet Delusion (—)
as Janet
Gina And Stella (2002)
Actor
The Playboy of the Western World (1985)
as Honor Blake
Out! (2020)
as Joan
Dave Allen at Peace (2018)
as Sister Mary
Dermot Morgan: Fearless Funnyman (2013)
as Self
Family (1994)
as Denise
Black Day at Black Rock (2001)
Actor
The Calling (2010)
as Sister Hilda
Gypo (2005)
as Helen