Susan Lynch (born 5 June 1971) is an actor from Northern Ireland. She is known for her role in the 2003 film 16 Years of Alcohol. Her other film appearances include Waking Ned Devine (1998), Nora (2000), Beautiful Creatures (2000), and From Hell (2001). Lynch was born in 1971 in Corrinshego, County Armagh, Northern Ireland to an Italian mother (from Trivento) and an Irish father. She has four siblings; her eldest brother is actor John Lynch. She trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama. Lynch has won three Irish Film and Television Academy Awards, including Best Leading Actress for her work in the film Nora, about Nora Barnacle and her husband, Irish author James Joyce. She also won the British Independent Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for the 2003 film 16 Years of Alcohol. In 2020, she was listed as number 42 on The Irish Times list of Ireland's greatest film actors.
50 movies · 34 shows
Bring Them Down
2025·6.7
Here Are the Young Men
2021·5.4
Lost Lives
2019·6.0
National Theatre Live: Faith, Hope & Charity
2019·0.0
Downton Abbey
2019·7.1
Ups and Downs
2019·0.0
Ready Player One
2018·7.6
Bad Day for the Cut
2017·6.5
The Secret Scripture
2017·7.2
Away
2016·6.2
Sleaford Mods: Invisible Britain
2015·7.0
Common
2014·6.5
Here and Now
2014·8.0
Hideaways
2011·6.1
The Scouting Book for Boys
2010·6.3
The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister
2010·6.5
The Race
2009·6.5
Holy Water
2009·5.7
The Unloved
2009·6.8
City Rats
2009·5.2
Elizabeth: The Golden Age
2007·6.7
A Woman in Winter
2007·7.5
The Robber Bride
2007·4.8
Someone Else
2006·5.0
Soundproof
2006·3.3
Duane Hopwood
2005·5.8
Mickybo and Me
2005·7.1
Enduring Love
2004·5.8
School of Life
2004·6.7
Burst
2004·0.0
Red Roses and Petrol
2003·4.0
Bye-Child
2003·8.0
Casa de los Babys
2003·5.6
16 Years of Alcohol
2003·5.6
Mapmaker
2001·9.0
Morlang
2001·5.1
Dumping Elaine
2001·8.0
Happy Now
2001·6.0
Deceit
2001·5.3
From Hell
2001·6.7
Beautiful Creatures
2000·5.6
Nora
2000·5.3
Waking Ned
1998·7.1
Downtime
1997·7.0
A Royal Scandal
1997·7.6
Truth or Dare
1996·4.7
The Perfect Match
1995·0.0
Interview with the Vampire
1994·7.4
The Secret of Roan Inish
1994·6.7
Running Late
1992·9.0