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John McGlynn

Born August 9, 1953 in Scotland, U.K.29 films

John McGlynn was born on September 8, 1953 in Scotland. He is an actor, known for The Queen (2006), Gangs of New York (2002) and All Creatures Great and Small (1978).

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Has acted with numerous theatre companies including: Glasgow Citizens, Royal Lyceum Edinburgh, Liverpool Playhouse, 7:84, Paines Plough and Nottingham Playhouse.

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Gangs of New York posterFirst watchGangs of New York20027.3as Bowery Boys LeaderIn early 1860s New York, Irish immigrant Amsterdam Vallon is released from prison and returns to the Five Points, seeking revenge against his father's killer, William Cutting, a powerful…View film

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Filmography

29 films as actor
  1. 2009Separations Agency
  2. 2006The QueenBalmoral Head Ghillie
  3. 2004WimbledonBookmaker
  4. 2003The PlanmanCrawford Hennessy-Boyd
  5. 2003The Dummy
  6. 2002Gangs of New YorkBowery Boys Leader
  7. 2001The Emperor's New ClothesGendarme
  8. 2000TrustDI Jim Hinton
  9. 2000The Last MusketeerJames Wax
  10. 2000Hero of the HourKen
  11. 1999Wing CommanderRichard Bellegarde
  12. 1995Nervous EnergyIan
  13. 1994A Pinch of SnuffJack Shorter
  14. 1993The Merrihill MillionairesBanjo McFarlane
  15. 1993The Long RoadsIain McVurrich
  16. 1993Rain
  17. 1992Resnick: Lonely HeartsJohn Benedict
  18. 1991Mr. Bean Takes an Exam
  19. 1990Midnight BreaksBreaks drummer
  20. 1990Conversion of St PaulDrummer
  21. 1990Alabama
  22. 1990Wild FlowersLutanist
  23. 1986Blood Red RosesGordon
  24. 1986In TractionMr. Wright
  25. 1985A Sense of FreedomWarder
  26. 1982Living Apart TogetherRitchie's Band
  27. 1981The Good Time GirlsFrank McGrath
  28. 1979The Slab BoysJack Hogg
  29. 1977The Thin End of the WedgeMatthew