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