
Actor
Richard Lynch
Born January 1, 1965 in Wales
12 films
Richard Lynch is a Welsh television and film actor best known for playing the character of Garry Monk in S4C's long-running Welsh-language soap "Pobol y Cwm".
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Lynch is an alumnus of Ysgol Gyfun Rhydfelen in Pontypridd. He later graduated in Drama from Aberystwyth University in 1987. In 2013 Lynch was awarded a Fellowship of Aberystwyth University.
Lynch first came to prominence in the 1986 Karl Francis' film "Milwr Bychan" playing young soldier Will Thomas. Further film appearances include "Branwen" (1994), "Darklands" (1996), "The Proposition" (1997), and "Y Mabinogi" (2003). Lynch has starred in numerous television productions and series, including "The Christmas Stallion" (1992), "The Lifeboat" (1994), and "Tales from Pleasure Beach" (2001).
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First watchEight Men Out19886.8as WriterA supporting role in one of the best-rated films of their career.Buck Weaver and Hap Felsch are young idealistic players on the Chicago White Sox, a pennant-winning team owned by Charles Comiskey - a penny-pinching, hands-on manager who underpays his…View filmFilmography
12 films as actor- 2022National Theatre Live: The Corn Is GreenMr John Goronwy Jones
- 2016Aberfan: The Green Hollow
- 2015Just JimWayne
- 1996The PropositionHuw Williams
- 1996DarklandsSalvy
- 1995BranwenKevin McCarthy
- 1993Thicker Than WaterDorian Phipps
- 1992The Winter StallionGwilyn
- 1990Sticky WicketsJason
- 1989Nineteen96PC Maurice Peters
- 1988Eight Men OutWriter
- 1987Boy SoldierWil Thomas