
John Lynch
Born: 1961-12-26
Place of Birth: Corrinshego, Northern Ireland, UK
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

Sew Torn
2025★ 6.7

The Watchers
2024★ 6.4

The Banishing
2021★ 5.1

Pilgrimage
2017★ 6.0

In Tranzit
2008★ 5.5

Private Peaceful
2012★ 6.6

The Railway Station Man
1992★ 5.9

Black Death
2010★ 6.0

Ghosted
2011★ 5.2

The Secret Garden
1993★ 7.4

In the Name of the Father
1993★ 7.9

Hardware
1990★ 5.9

Möbius
2013★ 5.7

Evelyn
2002★ 6.4

Moll Flanders
1996★ 6.1

Edward II
1991★ 6.1

Alien Hunter
2003★ 5.1

Princess Caraboo
1994★ 5.4

Alleycats
2016★ 5.1

Paul, Apostle of Christ
2018★ 7.6

Who Bombed Birmingham?
1990★ 7.0

Cal
1984★ 5.7

Scintilla
2014★ 5.0

Kissing Candice
2018★ 5.5

The Quarry
1998★ 5.3

Puckoon
2002★ 6.2

Sliding Doors
1998★ 6.6

Isolation
2005★ 5.5

Lassie
2005★ 6.4

13Hrs
2010★ 4.3

The Tournament
2009★ 6.0

Nothing Personal
1996★ 4.3

Words Upon the Window Pane
1994★ 0.0

Best
2000★ 6.0

Caravan
2020★ 0.0

The Secret of Roan Inish
1994★ 6.7

This Is the Sea
1997★ 5.7

The Bridge of San Luis Rey
2004★ 5.1

The Yellow House
2007★ 7.7

Starting Tomorrow I'll Get Up Late
2023★ 5.0

Holy Water
2009★ 5.6

Boys from County Hell
2021★ 5.6

Detour
2017★ 6.3

Some Mother's Son
1996★ 6.7

1871
1990★ 4.5

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song
2000★ 5.2

Out of the Blue
1991★ 2.7

Mo
2010★ 5.7

Number One
2017★ 6.1

Conspiracy of Silence
2003★ 4.4

The Seventh Stream
2001★ 6.7

Angel Baby
1995★ 6.4

Monkey Boy
1992★ 0.0

Upstream
2017★ 6.2

Night of the Hunt
2011★ 8.0