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).
57 movies · 27 shows
Sew Torn
2025·6.6
The Watchers
2024·6.4
Starting Tomorrow I'll Get Up Late
2023·5.0
Boys from County Hell
2021·5.6
The Banishing
2021·5.1
Caravan
2020·0.0
Kissing Candice
2018·5.5
Paul, Apostle of Christ
2018·7.6
Number One
2017·6.1
Upstream
2017·6.2
Pilgrimage
2017·6.0
Detour
2017·6.2
Alleycats
2016·5.1
Scintilla
2014·5.0
Möbius
2013·5.7
Private Peaceful
2012·6.6
Ghosted
2011·5.2
Night of the Hunt
2011·8.0
13Hrs
2010·4.3
Black Death
2010·6.1
Mo
2010·5.7
Holy Water
2009·5.7
The Tournament
2009·5.9
In Tranzit
2008·5.5
The Yellow House
2007·7.4
Lassie
2005·6.4
Isolation
2005·5.5
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
2004·5.2
Alien Hunter
2003·5.1
Conspiracy of Silence
2003·4.8
Evelyn
2002·6.4
Puckoon
2002·6.3
The Seventh Stream
2001·7.3
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song
2000·5.2
Best
2000·6.1
The Quarry
1998·5.5
Sliding Doors
1998·6.6
This Is the Sea
1997·6.0
Nothing Personal
1996·4.8
Some Mother's Son
1996·6.8
Moll Flanders
1996·6.1
Angel Baby
1995·6.7
Princess Caraboo
1994·5.5
Words Upon the Window Pane
1994·9.0
The Secret of Roan Inish
1994·6.7
In the Name of the Father
1993·7.9
The Secret Garden
1993·7.4
Monkey Boy
1992·0.0
The Railway Station Man
1992·6.1
Edward II
1991·6.3
Out of the Blue
1991·4.3
Hardware
1990·5.9
1871
1990·4.8
Who Bombed Birmingham?
1990·8.5
James Joyce's 'Ulysses'
1988·0.0
Waiting Tables
1986·9.0
Cal
1984·5.8