Susan Lynch
Known for Acting · 84 credits
- Born
- 1971-06-05 (age 54)
- Place of birth
- Corrinshego, 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.
Known For
TV Shows (32)
Doctor Who
2005
as Angstrom
Sex Education
2019
as Tara Gibbs
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
as Sybil Stamfordis
New Tricks
2004
as Claudia Scott
Killing Eve
2018
as Anna
Unforgotten
2015
as Liz Baildon
Happy Valley
2014
as Alison Garrs
Moving On
2009
as Tina
Cracker
1993
as Tina
A Thousand Blows
2025
as Jane Carr
Pistol
2022
as John's Mum
Wild Bill
2019
as Angie
Great Expectations
2011
as Molly
Bloodlands
2021
as Heather Pentland
Save Me
2018
as Stace
Daddy Issues
2024
as Davina
Bodies
2004
as Maria Orton
National Treasure
2016
as Christina Farnborough
Small Town, Big Story
2025
as Jemima Rowlands
Apple Tree Yard
2017
as Susannah
Ivanhoe
1997
as Rebecca
The Change
2023
as Agnes
The Ten Commandments
2006
as Miriam
Ambassadors
2013
as Caitlin
Chasing Shadows
2014
as Dr. Ellesmere
The Secret of Crickley Hall
2012
as Lili Peel
Monroe
2011
Close to Me
2021
as Cathy
Sweet Revenge
2001
as Madelaine Adair
Amongst Women
1998
as Maggie
Kings in Grass Castles
1998
as Sarah
Any Time Now
2002
as Stevie McCutcheon
Movies (52)
Ready Player One
2018
as Alice
Interview with the Vampire
1994
as Paris Vampire
Downton Abbey
2019
as Miss Lawton
From Hell
2001
as Liz Stride
Elizabeth: The Golden Age
2007
as Annette
The Unloved
2009
as Lucy's Mother
The Secret Scripture
2017
as Nurse
Enduring Love
2004
as Rachel
Bring Them Down
2025
as Peggy
Waking Ned
1998
as Maggie O'Toole
Beautiful Creatures
2000
as Dorothy
Duane Hopwood
2005
as Gina
Nora
2000
as Nora Barnacle
The Secret of Roan Inish
1994
as Selkie
Dangerous Lady
1995
Holy Water
2009
as Geraldine Gaffney
Here Are the Young Men
2021
as Lynn Connolly
Lost Lives
2019
as Self (voice)
Happy Now
2001
as Tina Trent
The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister
2010
as Isabella Norcliffe
The Scouting Book for Boys
2010
as Sharon
The Robber Bride
2007
as Charis White
Dumping Elaine
2001
as Beth
Away
2016
as Angie
16 Years of Alcohol
2003
as Mary
Bad Day for the Cut
2017
as Frankie Pierce
Casa de los Babys
2003
as Eileen
Hideaways
2011
as Mrs. O'Mara
Mickybo and Me
2005
as Torch Woman
Running Late
1992
as Receptionist 2
Common
2014
as Margaret Ward
A Royal Scandal
1997
as Caroline of Brunswick
The Race
2009
as Katey Kensay
Downtime
1997
as Chrissy
Burst
2004
as Maxwell's Fan 1
A Woman in Winter
2007
as Marianne
Deceit
2001
as Corinna
City Rats
2009
as Gina
Truth or Dare
1996
as Mel
School of Life
2004
as Miss Given
Red Roses and Petrol
2003
as Catherine Doyle
Morlang
2001
as Ann Morlang
Bye-Child
2003
as Woman
Someone Else
2006
as Lisa
Mapmaker
2001
as Jane Bates
Soundproof
2006
as Penny
The Perfect Match
1995
as Erica
National Theatre Live: Faith, Hope & Charity
2019
as Beth
Ups and Downs
2019
as Fionnuala
Sleaford Mods: Invisible Britain
2015
as Herself (uncredited)
Here and Now
2014
as Lucy
The Big Fix
About Susan Lynch
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 Ac… With 84 credits spanning from 1992 to 2025, Susan Lynch has appeared in 52 films and 32 TV shows.
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Most Popular Susan Lynch Movies
- Ready Player One (2018) — as Alice
- Interview with the Vampire (1994) — as Paris Vampire
- Downton Abbey (2019) — as Miss Lawton
- From Hell (2001) — as Liz Stride
- Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007) — as Annette
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