John Lynch is an Irish actor best known for playing Cal in the film Cal.
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Best Known For:The film In the Name of the Father
Breakthrough:Lead role in Cal in 1984
10 Quick Facts About John Lynch
- Full Name: John Lynch
- Nationality: Irish
- Profession: Entertainer
- Known For: The film Cal
- Date of Birth: December 26, 1961
- Age: 64 years old
- Place of Birth: Corrinshego, Newry, Northern Ireland
- Marital Status: Divorced
- Spouse / Partner: Mary McGuckian
- Specialization: Actor
John Lynch Age
John Lynch is about 65 years old as of 2026. John Lynch was born in 1961.
John Lynch Height
John Lynch stands at a height of 5 feet 9 inches. This is approximately 175 cm.
Education
He attended Royal Central School of Speech and Drama.
- Royal Central School of Speech and Drama
Rise to Fame
John Lynch rose to prominence for his role in the film Cal.
Notable Works
Notable screen roles include Angel Baby and In the Name of the Father.
- Film: Angel Baby (Lead, 1995) — AACTA Award for Best Actor
- Film: In the Name of the Father (Paul Hill, 1993)
Awards & Achievements
- AACTA Award for Best Actor — Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts — Angel Baby
John Lynch Family & Relationships
John Lynch is divorced. He has 1 sibling, Susan Lynch.
- Father: Fin Lynch
- Mother: Rosina Pavone
- Siblings:
- Susan Lynch
Personal Information
- Full Name: John Lynch
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Entertainer
- Nationality: Irish
- Living Status: Alive
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: December 26, 1961
- Age: 64
- Birthday: December 26
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
- Place of Birth: Corrinshego, Newry, Northern Ireland
Measurements
- Height: 5 ft 9 in
Family & Relationships
- Father: Fin Lynch
- Mother: Rosina Pavone
- Siblings: Susan Lynch
- Marital Status: Divorced
- Spouse / Partner: Mary McGuckian
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
Related Biographies
- Mary McGuckian (Spouse • Ex-wife; married 1997–2012)
- Susan Lynch (Sibling • Sister; actress)
