Actor
John Carroll Lynch
Born 1 August 1963 · Boulder, Colorado, USA
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.
Films and shows
- 2027
Family Movie1h 21mBill - 2025
Cattywampus19mBarry - 2025
Ballard2 seasonsThomas Laffont - 2025
The Grand Strand1h 53mPop - 2025
Sorry, Baby1h 43mPete - 2025
She Rides Shotgun2hHouser - 2024
Outlaw Posse1h 48mCarson - 2024
Babes1h 44mDr. Morris - 2020
The Trial of the Chicago 72h 10mDavid Dellinger - 2020
Be Absolute for Death3m - 2020
Kiss Me Kosher!1h 45mRon Shalev - 2019
The Highwaymen2h 13mLee Simmons - 2018
One Dollar1 seasonBud Carl - 2018
Anything1h 34mEarly Landry - 2018
Crawford1 seasonOwen - 2018
The White Orchid1h 22mSheriff Mann - 2018
Private Life2h 4mCharlie Grimes - 2017
Lucky1h 28mDirector - 2016
The Founder1h 55mMac McDonald - 2016
The Architect1h 35mConway - 2016
The Invitation1h 40mPruitt - 2016
Miracles from Heaven1h 59mPastor Scott - 2016
Shangri-La Suite1h 30mColonel Tom Parker - 2016
Jackie1h 40mLyndon B. Johnson - 2015
Hot Pursuit1h 27mCaptain Emmett - 2015
Ted 21h 55mTom Jessup - 2014HokeBill Henderson
- 2014
The Pretty One1h 30mFrank - 2014
Camp X-Ray1h 57mCol. Drummond - 2013
Do No Harm1 seasonWill Hayes - 2013
Highland Park1h 23mRory - 2012
Lay the Favorite1h 34mDave Greenberg - 2011
Paul1h 44mMoses Buggs - 2011
Crazy, Stupid, Love.1h 58mBernie - 2010
Hesher1h 46mLarry - 2010
Sympathy for Delicious1h 36mEvangelist Carroll - 2010
Shutter Island2h 18mDeputy Warden McPherson - 2009
Love Happens1h 49mWalter - 2008The Prince of Motor City1hPaul Riley
- 2008
Gran Torino1h 56mBarber Martin - 2007
K-Ville1 seasonCaptain James Embry - 2007
Full of It1h 31mMr. Leonard - 2007
Things We Lost in the Fire1h 53mHoward Glassman - 2007
Zodiac2h 37mArthur Leigh Allen - 2006
Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World1h 38mStewart - 2005
Freak Weather1h 27mEd - 2005
Mozart and the Whale1h 32mGregory - 2004
Catch That Kid1h 32mMr. Hartman - 2004Painting with Fire7mSelf
- 2004
On the Set of 'Gothika'16mSelf - 2003
The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshire1 seasonGarrett Shaw - 2003
Gothika1h 38mSheriff Ryan - 2003
Confidence1h 37mGrant Ashby - 2003
Carnivàle2 seasonsVarlyn Stroud - 2002
Par 61h 28mDour O'Dowell - 2002
Bug1h 26mWallace - 2002
The Good Girl1h 33mJack Field, Your Store Manager - 2002
Live from Baghdad1h 48mJosh Holliman - 2001
Bubble Boy1h 24mMr. Livingston - 2000
The Next Best Thing1h 48mAbbie's Lawyer - 2000
Waking the Dead1h 45mFather Mileski - 1999
Tuesdays with Morrie1h 29mWalter - 1999
Late Last Night1h 30mSgt. Van Wyck - 1999
Restaurant1h 47mJohn English - 1999
Anywhere but Here1h 54mJack Irwin - 1998
The Naked Man1h 38mDriver - 1998
Mercury Rising1h 51mMartin Lynch - 1997
Dead Men Can't Dance1h 45mPlonder - 1997
Volcano1h 44mStan Olber - 1997
A Thousand Acres1h 45mKen LaSalle - 1997
Face/Off2h 19mPrison Guard Walton - 1996
Fargo1h 38mNorm Gunderson - 1996
Shaughnessy: The Iron Marshal1h 35m - 1996
A Friend's Betrayal1h 34mMr. Franks - 1996
Voice from the Grave1h 26mProsecutor O'Gane - 1996
Feeling Minnesota1h 39mCop - 1996
Beautiful Girls1h 52mFrank Womack - 1995
In the Line of Duty: Hunt for Justice1h 30mThe Major - 1995
The Cure1h 37mSkipper #1 - 1993
Grumpy Old Men1h 43mMoving Man
Fade to Black1h 50mWayne- Triumph of the Will
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