Susan Lynch

Susan Lynch

Acting
Born 1971-06-05Corrinshego, Newry, Northern Ireland, UK

Biography

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.

Movies (51)

Ready Player One
7.6

Ready Player One

2018Movie7.6
Interview with the Vampire
7.4

Interview with the Vampire

1994Movie7.4
Elizabeth: The Golden Age
6.7

Elizabeth: The Golden Age

2007Movie6.7
From Hell
6.7

From Hell

2001Movie6.7
Downton Abbey
7.1

Downton Abbey

2019Movie7.1
The Unloved
6.8

The Unloved

2009Movie6.8
The Secret of Roan Inish
6.7

The Secret of Roan Inish

1994Movie6.7
Lost Lives
6.0

Lost Lives

2019Movie6.0
The Secret Scripture
7.2

The Secret Scripture

2017Movie7.2
Bring Them Down
6.7

Bring Them Down

2025Movie6.7
Enduring Love
5.8

Enduring Love

2004Movie5.8
Here Are the Young Men
5.4

Here Are the Young Men

2021Movie5.4
Waking Ned
7.0

Waking Ned

1998Movie7.0
16 Years of Alcohol
5.6

16 Years of Alcohol

2003Movie5.6
Holy Water
5.7

Holy Water

2009Movie5.7
Deceit
5.3

Deceit

2001Movie5.3
Mickybo and Me
7.1

Mickybo and Me

2005Movie7.1
The Race
6.5

The Race

2009Movie6.5
Dumping Elaine
8.0

Dumping Elaine

2001Movie8.0
Hideaways
6.1

Hideaways

2011Movie6.1
Nora
5.3

Nora

2000Movie5.3
Beautiful Creatures
5.6

Beautiful Creatures

2000Movie5.6
The Big Fix

The Big Fix

Movie
Downtime
7.0

Downtime

1997Movie7.0
Bad Day for the Cut
6.4

Bad Day for the Cut

2017Movie6.4
Running Late
9.0

Running Late

1992Movie9.0
Duane Hopwood
5.9

Duane Hopwood

2005Movie5.9
Happy Now
6.0

Happy Now

2001Movie6.0
The Perfect Match

The Perfect Match

1995Movie
Casa de los Babys
5.6

Casa de los Babys

2003Movie5.6
Away
6.2

Away

2016Movie6.2
The Robber Bride
4.8

The Robber Bride

2007Movie4.8
The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister
6.5

The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister

2010Movie6.5
City Rats
5.2

City Rats

2009Movie5.2
A Royal Scandal
7.6

A Royal Scandal

1997Movie7.6
A Woman in Winter
7.5

A Woman in Winter

2007Movie7.5
Morlang
5.1

Morlang

2001Movie5.1
The Scouting Book for Boys
6.3

The Scouting Book for Boys

2010Movie6.3
Ups and Downs

Ups and Downs

2019Movie
Common
6.5

Common

2014Movie6.5
Mapmaker
9.0

Mapmaker

2001Movie9.0
Truth or Dare
4.7

Truth or Dare

1996Movie4.7
Sleaford Mods: Invisible Britain
7.0

Sleaford Mods: Invisible Britain

2015Movie7.0
Someone Else
5.0

Someone Else

2006Movie5.0
Burst

Burst

2004Movie
Soundproof
3.3

Soundproof

2006Movie3.3
Red Roses and Petrol
4.0

Red Roses and Petrol

2003Movie4.0
National Theatre Live: Faith, Hope & Charity

National Theatre Live: Faith, Hope & Charity

2019Movie
School of Life
6.7

School of Life

2004Movie6.7
Here and Now
8.0

Here and Now

2014Movie8.0
Bye-Child
8.0

Bye-Child

2003Movie8.0

TV Shows (35)

Doctor Who
7.6

Doctor Who

2005Series7.6
Sex Education
8.2

Sex Education

2019Series8.2
American Playhouse
6.6

American Playhouse

1982Series6.6
Agatha Christie's Marple
7.8

Agatha Christie's Marple

2004Series7.8
New Tricks
7.3

New Tricks

2004Series7.3
Killing Eve
7.9

Killing Eve

2018Series7.9
Dalziel and Pascoe
6.4

Dalziel and Pascoe

1996Series6.4
Unforgotten
7.5

Unforgotten

2015Series7.5
Cracker
6.6

Cracker

1993Series6.6
Happy Valley
7.9

Happy Valley

2014Series7.9
A Thousand Blows
6.7

A Thousand Blows

2025Series6.7
Moving On
7.3

Moving On

2009Series7.3
Great Expectations
7.3

Great Expectations

2011Series7.3
National Treasure
6.5

National Treasure

2016Series6.5
Small Town, Big Story
6.7

Small Town, Big Story

2025Series6.7
Daddy Issues
7.0

Daddy Issues

2024Series7.0
Ivanhoe
7.1

Ivanhoe

1997Series7.1
The Secret of Crickley Hall
7.2

The Secret of Crickley Hall

2012Series7.2
Save Me
6.4

Save Me

2018Series6.4
Bloodlands
6.7

Bloodlands

2021Series6.7
Pistol
7.6

Pistol

2022Series7.6
Wild Bill
6.7

Wild Bill

2019Series6.7
Bodies
6.7

Bodies

2004Series6.7
Ambassadors
6.9

Ambassadors

2013Series6.9
Chasing Shadows
7.2

Chasing Shadows

2014Series7.2
The Ten Commandments
5.7

The Ten Commandments

2006Series5.7
Apple Tree Yard
6.4

Apple Tree Yard

2017Series6.4
Dangerous Lady
4.0

Dangerous Lady

1995Series4.0
The Change
7.1

The Change

2023Series7.1
Close to Me
5.4

Close to Me

2021Series5.4
Monroe
7.1

Monroe

2011Series7.1
Sweet Revenge
8.0

Sweet Revenge

2001Series8.0
Amongst Women
7.0

Amongst Women

1998Series7.0
Kings in Grass Castles
9.0

Kings in Grass Castles

1998Series9.0
Any Time Now
10.0

Any Time Now

2002Series10.0