Pauline McLynn
Acting
67 credits
Birthday
Jul 11, 1962 (63 years)
Place of Birth
Sligo, Republic of Ireland
Biography
Pauline McLynn (born 11 July 1962) is an Irish character actress and author. She is best known for her roles as Mrs. Doyle in the Channel 4 sitcom Father Ted, Libby Croker in the Channel 4 comedy drama Shameless, Tip Haddem in the BBC One comedy Jam & Jerusalem, and Yvonne Cotton in the BBC soap opera EastEnders.
Movies (35)
Movie
6.1
Transformers: The Last Knight
2017
Movie
8.5
Family
1994
Movie
6.8
Far and Away
1992
Movie
7.3
The Secret Scripture
2017
Movie
Black Day at Black Rock
2001
Movie
6.3
Johnny English Strikes Again
2018
Movie
7.3
Last Night in Soho
2021
Movie
Dermot Morgan: Fearless Funnyman
2013
Movie
6.4
Iris
2001
Movie
7.1
Quills
2000
Movie
7.7
Heidi
2005
Movie
6.4
Noble
2014
Movie
6.0
Riverdance: The Animated Adventure
2021
Movie
7.3
Angela's Ashes
1999
Movie
6.8
The Return
2003
Movie
5.3
The Most Fertile Man in Ireland
2000
Movie
6.5
Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps
2024
Movie
5.9
An Everlasting Piece
2000
TV Shows (32)
TV Show
7.5
Silent Witness
1996
TV Show
7.6
Shameless
2004
TV Show
7.0
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
1996
TV Show
5.6
GMTV
1993
TV Show
7.1
Have I Got News for You
1990
TV Show
8.1
Inside No. 9
2014
TV Show
5.0
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011
TV Show
6.3
Pointless Celebrities
2011
TV Show
6.0
Bremner, Bird and Fortune
1999
TV Show
7.5
French & Saunders
1987
TV Show
8.2
Father Ted
1995
TV Show
5.0
Legends
2006
TV Show
7.0
Jam and Jerusalem
2006
TV Show
7.0
Jam and Jerusalem
2006
TV Show
6.3
Bodkin
2024
TV Show
7.3
Safe Harbor
2025
TV Show
5.0
Drop Dead Weird
2017
TV Show
6.5
Pilgrimage
2018