Biography
Susan Lynch (born 5 June 1971) is an actor from Northern Ireland. She is known for her role in the 2003 film 16 Years of Alcohol. Her other film appearances include Waking Ned Devine (1998), Nora (2000), Beautiful Creatures (2000), and From Hell (2001). Lynch was born in 1971 in Corrinshego, County Armagh, Northern Ireland to an Italian mother (from Trivento) and an Irish father. She has four siblings; her eldest brother is actor John Lynch. She trained at the Central School of Speech and Dram...
Known For
Complete Filmography

Bring Them Down
2025
as Peggy
When the ongoing rivalry between farmers Michael and Jack suddenly escalates, it triggers a chain of events that take increasingly violent and devasta...

Here Are the Young Men
2021
as Lynn Connolly
Dublin teenagers Matthew, nihilistic Rez, and the deranged Kearney, leave school to a social vacuum of drinking and drugs, falling into shocking acts ...

National Theatre Live: Faith, Hope & Charity
2019
as Beth
In a run-down community hall on the edge of town, a woman has been cooking lunch for those in need. A choir is starting up, run by a volunteer who’s ...

Downton Abbey
2019
as Miss Lawton
The beloved Crawleys and their intrepid staff prepare for the most important moment of their lives. A royal visit from the King and Queen of England w...

Ups and Downs
2019
as Fionnuala
A young man with Down's Syndrome tricks his sister into a road trip to go to a concert, while being pursued by their mum. With no phones, no money and...

Ready Player One
2018
as Alice
When the creator of a popular video game system dies, a virtual contest is created to compete for his fortune.

Bad Day for the Cut
2017
as Frankie Pierce
A middle-aged Irish farmer, who still lives at home with his mother, sets off on a mission of revenge when the old lady is murdered.

The Secret Scripture
2017
as Nurse
The hidden memoir of an elderly woman confined to a mental hospital reveals the history of her passionate yet tortured life, and of the religious and ...

Away
2016
as Angie
A story set in the north English seaside town of Blackpool and centered on two kindred spirits who form an unlikely friendship.

Sleaford Mods: Invisible Britain
2015
as Herself (uncredited)
Sleaford Mods - Invisible Britain shows the most exciting and uncompromising British band in years sticking two fingers up to the zeitgeist and articu...

Common
2014
as Margaret Ward
Multi-award-winning writer Jimmy McGovern's brand new film based on the UK's controversial joint enterprise law. Jimmy McGovern's gritty drama stars ...
Here and Now
2014
as Lucy
Inner-city girl Grace doesn't want to spend a week in the country helping her parents save their marriage. Country boy Say finds Grace both obnoxious ...

Hideaways
2011
as Mrs. O'Mara
The elder one of each generation in the Furlong family is equipped with an extraordinary capacity. James discovers the nature of his at the time of an...

The Scouting Book for Boys
2010
as Sharon
Thomas Turgoose (This Is England) stars as David, a young boy who lives a carefree life on a coastal caravan park with his best friend Emily (Holliday...

The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister
2010
as Isabella Norcliffe
A lesbian in the 1800s who keeps a detailed account of her life written in coded diaries attempts to live independently while juggling an affair with ...

The Race
2009
as Katey Kensay
The story of an 11-year-old girl from a poor rural community who dreams of becoming a racing driver.

Holy Water
2009
as Geraldine Gaffney
The village of Kilcoulins Leap was once a thriving spa town, and was home to a famous Holy Well, but now offers little by way of employment for its pe...

The Unloved
2009
as Lucy's Mother
Lucy is eleven years old. Having been neglected by her estranged mother and father, she is placed in a children's home. Through her eyes, we follow he...

City Rats
2009
as Gina
Welcome to the world of the City Rats where eight lives collide in a Pulp Fiction style blend that reveals London‘s true dark and twisted underbelly.

Elizabeth: The Golden Age
2007
as Annette
When Queen Elizabeth's reign is threatened by ruthless familial betrayal and Spain's invading army, she and her shrewd adviser must act to safeguard t...

A Woman in Winter
2007
as Marianne
An astronomer enters into a destructive affair with a photographer.

The Robber Bride
2007
as Charis White
Journalist Zenia Arden has disappeared. When her finger turns up on the shores of Lake Ontario next to her blood-soaked car, the police believe they'v...

Someone Else
2006
as Lisa
When thirty-something David isn't working as a photographer at a high-street photo studio he is stressing over his love-life. Torn between his rather-...

Soundproof
2006
as Penny
About the relationship between Dean, a young deaf man who is accused of murdering his flatmate, and Penny, the sign language interpreter assigned to h...

Duane Hopwood
2005
as Gina
A down-on-his-luck divorced father struggles to get his life and family back together before it's too late.

Mickybo and Me
2005
as Torch Woman
The film tells the story of two boys who become friends at the start of the Troubles in 1970. The boys share an obsession with Butch Cassidy and the S...

Enduring Love
2004
as Rachel
Two strangers become dangerously close after witnessing a deadly accident. On a beautiful cloudless day a young couple celebrate their reunion with a...

School of Life
2004
as Miss Given
Stanley is a student who turns down his friend Gordon's invitation to cut class, saying that maybe today they'll learn something, maybe today the scho...

Burst
2004
as Maxwell's Fan 1
A short film about fictional actor Maxwell McCourtney, featuring the cast and crew of 'Enduring Love'.

Red Roses and Petrol
2003
as Catherine Doyle
A dysfunctional Irish family gathers after the death of their patriarch.
Bye-Child
2003
as Woman
When a ten year old boy plays hide-and-seek with friends, he finds something that leads him to a terrible truth: no matter what progress mankind makes...

Casa de los Babys
2003
as Eileen
A group of women, including Skipper, the wealthy young Jennifer and the domineering Nan, journey from the United States to South America in hopes of e...

16 Years of Alcohol
2003
as Mary
16 Years of Alcohol is a 2003 drama film written and directed by Richard Jobson, based on his 1987 novel. The film is Jobson's first directorial effor...

Mapmaker
2001
as Jane Bates
Hired to draw a map of tourist sites in a small Northern Ireland town, cartographer Richie Markey (Brian F. O'Byrne) uncovers a dark secret and realiz...

Morlang
2001
as Ann Morlang
Inspired by true events, a chilling psychological drama. A couple's secret pact takes an unexpected, sinister turn.
Dumping Elaine
2001
as Beth
Eddie wants to dump his girlfriend Elaine. He knows he'll be weak and not do it so he rehearses in a cafe with his friend Beth. Of course, the nosy st...

Happy Now
2001
as Tina Trent
All grown up and gunning for political power in a small North Wales community, Glen Marcus and his best mate harbour a dark secret which seems to be c...

Il gioco
2001
as Corinna
A reputed art critic convinces a young actress to play for him alone the role of a mysterious and seductive woman.

From Hell
2001
as Liz Stride
Frederick Abberline is an opium-huffing inspector from Scotland Yard who falls for one of Jack the Ripper's prostitute targets in this Hughes brothers...

Beautiful Creatures
2000
as Dorothy
When Petula and Dorothy cover up the accidental murder of one jerk boyfriend, they hatch a hilarious scheme to collect a huge ransom.

Nora
2000
as Nora Barnacle
In 1904, in Dublin, James Joyce chats up Nora Barnacle, a hotel maid recently come from Galway. She enchants him with her frank, direct and uninhibite...

Waking Ned
1998
as Maggie O'Toole
When a lottery winner dies of shock, his fellow townsfolk attempt to claim the money.

Downtime
1997
as Chrissy
Former police psychologist Rob helps to save young Chrissy when she is about to commit suicide by jumping of 21st-story balcony with her 4-year-old so...

A Royal Scandal
1997
as Caroline of Brunswick
The doomed marriage of the Prince Regent and Caroline of Brunswick.
Truth or Dare
1996
as Mel
When three university friends turn up unexpectedly, twenty-something lawyer Lorna Johnston is led into a dangerous world.
The Perfect Match
1995
as Erica
Guy proposes to his girlfriend by putting a notice on the half time scoreboard at the FA cup final. The entire crowd at wembley stadium cheer them on ...
Dangerous Lady
1995
No one thinks a seventeen-year-old girl can take on the hard men of London's gangland, but it's a mistake to underestimate Maura Ryan: she's tough, cl...

Interview with the Vampire
1994
as Paris Vampire
A vampire relates his epic life story of love, betrayal, loneliness, and dark hunger to an over-curious reporter.

The Secret of Roan Inish
1994
as Selkie
Ten-year-old Fiona is sent to live with her grandparents in a small fishing village in Donegal, Ireland. She soon learns the local legend that an ance...

Running Late
1992
as Receptionist 2
Television interviewer George Grant, renowned for his ability to get at the truth, is at the peak of his career. But when he receives a message at his...