Born in Corrinshego, Northern Ireland, UK — Dec 26 1961

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).
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Tom Flannery

Father Mel Davey

Davie King

Balinor

Edmund Fulwell

Jerry

Narrator

Frank Blake

Frankie

James McIntyre

Arthur Wilde


Stephen Dedalus

Jim Burns

Nemo / Captain James Hawdon

Alan Lane


Kilmartin

Bill Douglas

Tomas Dunhill

Hudson Armitage

The Herbalist - Brother Ciaran

Simeon de Montfort

Paul Hill

Aquila

Peter Carson

Sagan

Self

Lord Archibald Craven

Vitaly Yurchenko

Shades

Joshua

Wolfstan

Gerry

Vincent Gibney

Sam Carraclough

DI Steve McIntyre

Gene Walker

Yakov

Frank Malone

Fielding

Malachi

Senior Counsel Mr. Wolfe

Dr. Michael Straub

Amon McCarthy

Gerry Adams

Captain Alvarado

Spencer

Sergeant Hanley

Redman

George Best

Tom Gaffney

Dan

Tadhg

Padhar McAliskey

Cal

Jack

McRae

Gary


Sean O'Casey

Bobby Sands

Harry

Powell

Liam

IRA man in cottage

Crew

Peter Carson

O'Brien

Directing

Paul Gaugin

John Corbet

Damian Sweeney

George Bogue

Rudy

Donal
Stephen Dedalus

Tomas Dunhill

The Man


O'Brien

Narrator (voice)

Sean

Sam