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).

Known for

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Sew Torn

2025 ⭐ 6.7

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The Watchers

2024 ⭐ 6.3

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Paul, Apostle of Christ

2018 ⭐ 7.6

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Number One

2017 ⭐ 6.1

Career timeline

2025

Sew Torn

Hudson Armitage · 2025

⭐ 6.7

2024

The Watchers Notable

Kilmartin · 2024

⭐ 6.3

2023

Starting Tomorrow I'll Get Up Late

2023

⭐ 5.0

2021

Boys from County Hell

George Bogue · 2021

⭐ 5.6

The Banishing

Malachi · 2021

⭐ 5.2

2020

Caravan

Sam · 2020

2018

Kissing Candice

Donal · 2018

⭐ 5.5

Paul, Apostle of Christ Notable

Aquila · 2018

⭐ 7.6

2017

Number One

Gary · 2017

⭐ 6.1

Upstream

Sean · 2017

⭐ 6.2

Pilgrimage

The Herbalist - Brother Ciaran · 2017

⭐ 6.0

2016

Alleycats

Redman · 2016

⭐ 5.1

2014

Scintilla

Powell · 2014

⭐ 5.0

2013

Möbius

Joshua · 2013

⭐ 5.7

2012

Private Peaceful

Sergeant Hanley · 2012

⭐ 6.6

2011

Ghosted

Jack · 2011

⭐ 5.2

Night of the Hunt Notable

Narrator (voice) · 2011

⭐ 8.0

2010

13Hrs

McRae · 2010

⭐ 4.3

Black Death

Wolfstan · 2010

⭐ 6.1

Mo

Gerry Adams · 2010

⭐ 5.7

2009

Holy Water

Tom Gaffney · 2009

⭐ 5.7

The Tournament

Gene Walker · 2009

⭐ 6.0

2008

In Tranzit

Yakov · 2008

⭐ 5.5

2007

The Yellow House Notable

Paul Gaugin · 2007

⭐ 7.4

2005

Lassie

Sam Carraclough · 2005

⭐ 6.4

Isolation

Dan · 2005

⭐ 5.5

2004

The Bridge of San Luis Rey

Captain Alvarado · 2004

⭐ 5.2

2003

Alien Hunter

Dr. Michael Straub · 2003

⭐ 5.1

Conspiracy of Silence

2003

⭐ 4.8

2002

Evelyn

Senior Counsel Mr. Wolfe · 2002

⭐ 6.4

Puckoon

O'Brien · 2002

⭐ 6.3

Frequently appears with

Eve Connolly

Barbara Duggen

Calum Worthy

Joshua Armitage

K Callan

Ms. Engel

Ron Cook

Oskar

Dakota Fanning

Mina / Lucy

Georgina Campbell

Ciara

Olwen Fouéré

Madeline

Oliver Finnegan

Daniel

Alistair Brammer

John

Full filmography

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Sew Torn

2025 ⭐ 6.7

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The Watchers

2024 ⭐ 6.3

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Starting Tomorrow I'll Get Up Late

2023 ⭐ 5.0

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Boys from County Hell

2021 ⭐ 5.6

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The Banishing

2021 ⭐ 5.2

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Caravan

2020

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Kissing Candice

2018 ⭐ 5.5

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Paul, Apostle of Christ

2018 ⭐ 7.6

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Number One

2017 ⭐ 6.1

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Upstream

2017 ⭐ 6.2

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Pilgrimage

2017 ⭐ 6.0

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Detour

2017 ⭐ 6.2

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Alleycats

2016 ⭐ 5.1

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Scintilla

2014 ⭐ 5.0

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Möbius

2013 ⭐ 5.7

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Private Peaceful

2012 ⭐ 6.6

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Ghosted

2011 ⭐ 5.2

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Night of the Hunt

2011 ⭐ 8.0

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13Hrs

2010 ⭐ 4.3

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Black Death

2010 ⭐ 6.1