Place of Birth: Boulder, Colorado, USA
John Carroll Lynch
John Carroll Lynch (born August 1, 1963) is an American actor, known for his role as Drew Carey's cross-dressing brother on The Drew Carey Show, and for his role as Norm, the unassuming husband of Margie Gunderson (Frances McDormand) in Fargo. In the fall of 2003, he starred in the CBS show The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshire, with Randy Quaid, Chris Penn, Mare Winningham, Elizabeth McGovern, and Ann Cusack. The show was cancelled after only a few episodes. He also had a recurring role in the HBO show Carnivàle, playing escaped convict Varlyn Stroud. Lynch appeared as a district attorney in the CBS series Close to Home and as NASA official Bob Gilruth in the HBO mini-series From the Earth to the Moon. Lynch appeared in the 2003 thriller Gothika and the 2007 biopic Zodiac.
Movie | Cast | Year |
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Fargo | Norm Gunderson | 1996 |
Face/Off | Prison Guard Walton | 1997 |
Zodiac | Arthur Leigh Allen | 2007 |
Volcano | Stan Olber | 1997 |
Things We Lost in the Fire | Howard Glassman | 2007 |
Gothika | Sheriff Ryan | 2003 |
Catch That Kid | Mr. Hartman | 2004 |
Shutter Island | Deputy Warden McPherson | 2010 |
Grumpy Old Men | Moving Man | 1993 |
Mozart and the Whale | Gregory | 2005 |
The Naked Man | Driver | 1998 |
Mercury Rising | Martin Lynch | 1998 |
Bug | Wallace Gregory | 2002 |
Love Happens | Walter | 2009 |
Bubble Boy | Mr. Livingston | 2001 |
Gran Torino | Barber Martin | 2008 |
The Good Girl | Jack Field, Your Store Manager | 2002 |
Shaughnessy: The Iron Marshal | 1996 | |
A Thousand Acres | Ken LaSalle | 1997 |
Restaurant | John English | 2000 |
Dead Men Can't Dance | Plonder | 1997 |
Lay the Favorite | Dave Greenberg | 2012 |
Voice from the Grave | Prosecutor O'Gane | 1996 |
Par 6 | Dour O'Dowell | 2002 |
Highland Park | Rory | 2013 |
The Pretty One | Frank | 2014 |
Late Last Night | Sgt. Van Wyck | 1999 |
Camp X-Ray | Col. Drummond | 2014 |
Paul | Moses Buggs | 2011 |
The Invitation | Pruitt | 2016 |
In the Line of Duty: Hunt for Justice | The Major | 1995 |
Hot Pursuit | Captain Emmett | 2015 |
Crazy, Stupid, Love. | Bernie Riley | 2011 |
Jackie | Lyndon B. Johnson | 2016 |
Hesher | Larry | 2010 |
Hoke | Bill Henderson | 2014 |
Ted 2 | Tom Jessup | 2015 |
The Founder | Mac McDonald | 2016 |
Miracles from Heaven | Pastor Scott | 2016 |
Anywhere but Here | Jack Irwin | 1999 |
Beautiful Girls | Frank Womack | 1996 |
The Architect | Conway | 2016 |
Tuesdays with Morrie | Walter | 1999 |
Sympathy for Delicious | Evangelist Carroll | 2010 |
Anything | Early Landry | 2018 |
The Minus Man | Bartender (uncredited) | 1999 |
Live from Baghdad | Josh Holliman | 2002 |
The White Orchid | Sheriff Mann | 2018 |
Freak Weather | 1999 | |
Pushing Tin | Doctor Freeze | 1999 |
Private Life | Charlie Grimes | 2018 |
The Highwaymen | Lee Simmons | 2019 |
Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World | Stewart | 2006 |
The Trial of the Chicago 7 | David Dellinger | 2020 |
The Fan | Shopkeeper | 1996 |
Be Absolute for Death | 2020 | |
Shangri-La Suite | Colonel Tom Parker | 2016 |
The Next Best Thing | Abbie's Lawyer | 2000 |
Waking the Dead | Father Mileski | 2000 |
Full of It | Mr. Leonard | 2007 |
Gone in Sixty Seconds | Impound Manager | 2000 |
Feeling Minnesota | Cop | 1996 |
Kiss Me Before It Blows Up | Ron Shalev | 2020 |
Confidence | Grant Ashby | 2003 |
The Prince of Motor City | Paul Riley | 2008 |
Babes | 2024 | |
A Friend's Betrayal | Mr. Franks | 1996 |
Outlaw Posse | Carson | 2024 |
She Rides Shotgun | 1970 | Series | Cast | Year |
American Dad! | Acl-Lou / Mr. Simms / Monkey (voice) | 2005 |
Big Love | 2006 | |
Close to Home | 2005 | |
Life's Work | 1996 | |
The Visitor | Joe York | 1997 |
Body of Proof | Det. Bud Morris | 2011 |
Do No Harm | Will Hayes | 2013 |
The Drew Carey Show | Steve Carey | 1995 |
Billions | 2016 | |
Monk | Kurt Pressman | 2002 |
Star Trek: Voyager | Gerald Moss | 1995 |
The Practice | 1997 | |
K-Ville | Captain James Embry | 2007 |
Frasier | Franklin | 1993 |
The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshire | 2003 | |
Lie to Me | 2009 | |
Family Law | 1999 | |
The Glades | 2010 | |
Talking Dead | Himself | 2011 |
Channel Zero | John Sleator | 2016 |
The Glades | Mike Ogletree | 2010 |
The Americans | Fred | 2013 |
Carnivàle | Varlyn Stroud | 2003 |
The Walking Dead | Eastman | 2010 |
Close to Home | Steve Sharpe | 2005 |
The Good Cop | Sherman Smalls | 2018 |
American Horror Story | Benjamin Richter | 2011 |
Crawford | Owen | 2018 |
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Buddy Arnold | 2000 |
One Dollar | Bud Carl | 2018 |
American Horror Stories | Larry Bitterman | 2021 |
Manhattan | Daniel Ellis | 2014 |
The West Wing | Jack Reese | 1999 |
From the Earth to the Moon | Bob Gilruth | 1998 |
American Horror Story | Twisty the Clown | 2011 |
American Horror Story | John Wayne Gacy | 2011 |
Big Sky | Wolfgang 'Wolf' Legarski | 2020 |
Big Sky | Rick Legarski | 2020 |
Murder One | Officer Carl Bickley | 1995 |
Veep | Lloyd Hennick | 2012 |
The Client | Frank | 1995 |
White House Plumbers | John Mitchell | 2023 |
Gaslit | L. Patrick Gray | 2022 |