John Lynch
Acting
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
2025Sew Torn
Hudson Armitage
2024The Watchers
Kilmartin
2023Starting Tomorrow I'll Get Up Late
2021Boys from County Hell
George Bogue
2021The Banishing
Malachi
2020Caravan
Sam
2018Kissing Candice
Donal
2018Paul, Apostle of Christ
Aquila
2017Pilgrimage
The Herbalist - Brother Ciaran
2017Detour
Frank Malone
2017Upstream
Sean
2017Number One
Gary
2016Alleycats
Redman
2014Scintilla
Powell
2013Möbius
Joshua
2012Private Peaceful
Sergeant Hanley
2011Ghosted
Jack
2011Night of the Hunt
Narrator (voice)
2010Black Death
Wolfstan
201013Hrs
McRae
2010Mo
Gerry Adams
2009The Tournament
Gene Walker
2009Holy Water
Tom Gaffney
2008In Tranzit
Yakov
