Pauline McLynn

Pauline McLynn

62 · Born: Jul 11, 1962

Personal Details

BornJul 11, 1962 Sligo, Ireland

Biography

She is the most senior sibling among her three siblings, boasting a rich familial heritage. Her mother, a multifaceted individual, is both an art teacher and a painter, showcasing her versatility and creative flair. Meanwhile, her father, a dedicated professional, is a car parts salesman, ensuring the family's well-being through his diligent efforts.

As a student, she had the privilege of attending Trinity College at Dublin University, a renowned institution of higher learning. There, she pursued a course of study that combined the History of Art and English Literature, fostering a deep understanding of the cultural and aesthetic aspects of human expression.

In addition to her academic pursuits, she discovered a passion for acting during her school years, which she subsequently nurtured and developed at the university level. This marked the beginning of a journey that would eventually lead her to hone her craft and share her talents with the world.

Career

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2024
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2023
The Inheritance
The Inheritance as Jenny Roche
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The Inheritance
The Inheritance as Jenny Roche
{"id":103838607,"title":"Holding","year":2022,"character":"as Eileen O'Driscoll","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/holding","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103838607.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103838607.jpg"},"released":1}
2022
Holding
Holding as as Eileen O'Driscoll
{"id":103843126,"title":"Rosie Molloy Gives Up Everything","year":2022,"character":"Win Molloy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/rosie-molloy-gives-up-everything","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103843126.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103843126.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":189911,"title":"Deadly Cuts","year":"2021","character":"Shelley Sherlock","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/deadly-cuts","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2j5k971pknrg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2j5k971pknrg.jpg"},"released":1}
2021
Deadly Cuts
Deadly Cuts as Shelley Sherlock
{"id":142918,"title":"Last Night in Soho","year":"2021","character":"Carol","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/last-night-in-soho","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/70caeclq8650.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/70caeclq8650.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":192903,"title":"Riverdance: The Animated Adventure","year":"2021","character":"Grandma (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/riverdance-the-animated-adventure","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_192903.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_192903.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":2809,"title":"Inside No. 9","year":2021,"character":"Oona","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/inside-no-9","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3bc2v1is1ang.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3bc2v1is1ang.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":1796,"title":"Silent Witness","year":2021,"character":"Mary Thorpe","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/silent-witness","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_1796.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_1796.jpg"},"released":1}
Silent Witness
Silent Witness as Mary Thorpe
{"id":141784,"title":"Making Noise Quietly","year":"2019","character":"Mildred","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/making-noise-quietly","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_141784.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_141784.jpg"},"released":1}
2019
{"id":142914,"title":"A Girl from Mogadishu","year":"2019","character":"L'assistante sociale","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-girl-from-mogadishu","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_142914.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_142914.jpg"},"released":1}
A Girl from Mogadishu
A Girl from Mogadishu as L'assistante sociale
{"id":137778,"title":"Captain Morten and the Spider Queen","year":"2018","character":"Aunt Annabelle \/ The Spider Queen (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/captain-morten-and-the-spider-queen-2018","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_137778.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_137778.jpg"},"released":1}
2018
Captain Morten and the Spider Queen
Captain Morten and the Spider Queen as Aunt Annabelle / The Spider Queen (voice)
{"id":131327,"title":"Dave Allen at Peace","year":"2018","character":"Sister Mary","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dave-allen-at-peace","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_131327.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_131327.jpg"},"released":1}
Dave Allen at Peace
Dave Allen at Peace as Sister Mary
{"id":120617,"title":"Johnny English Strikes Again","year":"2018","character":"Mrs. Trattner","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/johnny-english-strikes-again","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5lvg27lmkon0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5lvg27lmkon0.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":109884,"title":"The Secret Scripture","year":"2017","character":"Anne McCartney","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-secret-scripture","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5uqbk8mqi4d0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5uqbk8mqi4d0.jpg"},"released":1}
2017
The Secret Scripture
The Secret Scripture as Anne McCartney
{"id":104708,"title":"Transformers: The Last Knight","year":"2017","character":"Female Researcher","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/transformers-the-last-knight","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6lam983tgt50.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6lam983tgt50.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":103832886,"title":"GameFace","year":2017,"character":"Mum","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/gameface","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103832886.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103832886.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":103847718,"title":"Drop Dead Weird","year":2017,"character":"Bunni","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/drop-dead-weird","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103847718.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103847718.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":28589,"title":"Noble","year":"2014","character":"Mother Superior","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/noble","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_28589.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_28589.jpg"},"released":1}
2014
Noble
Noble as Mother Superior
{"id":1936,"title":"Father Figure","year":2013,"character":"Mary Whyte","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/father-figure","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_1936.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_1936.jpg"},"released":1}
2013
Father Figure
Father Figure as Mary Whyte
{"id":11012,"title":"Clatterford","year":2006,"character":"Tip Haddem","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/clatterford","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_11012.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_11012.jpg"},"released":1}
2006
Clatterford
Clatterford as Tip Haddem
{"id":49022,"title":"Gypo","year":"2005","character":"Helen","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/gypo","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_49022.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_49022.jpg"},"released":1}
2005
Gypo
Gypo as Helen
{"id":50354,"title":"Heidi","year":"2005","character":"Aunt Detie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/heidi-2005","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_50354.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_50354.jpg"},"released":1}
Heidi
Heidi as Aunt Detie
{"id":92482,"title":"The Return","year":"2003","character":"Laura","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-return-2003","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_92482.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_92482.jpg"},"released":1}
2003
The Return
The Return as Laura
{"id":7595,"title":"Iris","year":"2001","character":"Maureen","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/iris","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_7595.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_7595.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
Iris
Iris as Maureen
{"id":54744,"title":"When Brendan Met Trudy","year":"2000","character":"Nuala","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/when-brendan-met-trudy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/n5s66g52p440.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/n5s66g52p440.jpg"},"released":1}
2000
{"id":9298,"title":"An Everlasting Piece","year":"2000","character":"Gerty","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/an-everlasting-piece","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_9298.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_9298.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":79365,"title":"The Most Fertile Man in Ireland","year":"2000","character":"Maeve","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-most-fertile-man-in-ireland","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_79365.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_79365.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":24855,"title":"Nora","year":"2000","character":"Miss Kennedy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/nora","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_24855.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_24855.jpg"},"released":1}
Nora
Nora as Miss Kennedy
{"id":7393,"title":"Quills","year":"2000","character":"Mademoiselle Clairwil","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/quills","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2v295qhc4esg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2v295qhc4esg.jpg"},"released":1}
Quills
Quills as Mademoiselle Clairwil
{"id":10073,"title":"Angela's Ashes","year":"1999","character":"Aunt Aggie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/angelas-ashes","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_10073.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_10073.jpg"},"released":1}
1999
Angela's Ashes
Angela's Ashes as Aunt Aggie
{"id":9497,"title":"Bremner, Bird and Fortune","year":1999,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/bremner-bird-and-fortune","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9497.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9497.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":56048,"title":"Her Own Rules","year":"1998","character":"Constable Williams","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/her-own-rules","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_56048.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_56048.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
Her Own Rules
Her Own Rules as Constable Williams
{"id":55988,"title":"My Friend Joe","year":"1996","character":"Ms. Doyle","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/my-friend-joe","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_55988.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_55988.jpg"},"released":1}
1996
My Friend Joe
My Friend Joe as Ms. Doyle
{"id":1694,"title":"Father Ted","year":1995,"character":"Mrs. Doyle","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/father-ted","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_1694.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_1694.jpg"},"released":1}
1995
Father Ted
Father Ted as Mrs. Doyle
{"id":158218,"title":"Family","year":"1994","character":"Denise","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/family-1994","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_158218.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_158218.jpg"},"released":1}
1994
Family
Family as Denise
{"id":2723,"title":"Far and Away","year":"1992","character":"Prostitute","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/far-and-away","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3p0g0u1dg0bg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3p0g0u1dg0bg.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
Far and Away
Far and Away as Prostitute
{"id":103834383,"title":"Troubles","year":1988,"character":"Nurse","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/troubles","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103834383.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103834383.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
Troubles
Troubles as Nurse
{"id":103847267,"title":"Pilgrimage","year":2020,"character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/pilgrimage","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103847267.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103847267.jpg"},"released":1}
2020