Richard Lynch

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Richard Lynch

Acting 61 January 1, 1965

Wales

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". Lynch is an alumnus…

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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". 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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  1. 2023
    Tree on a Hill

    TV show Herbie Watkins

  2. 2022
    National Theatre Live: The Corn Is Green

    Movie Mr John Goronwy Jones

  3. 2016
  4. 2015
    Just Jim

    Movie Wayne

  5. 2012
    The Hollow Crown

    TV show Westmorland

  6. 2001
    Tales from Pleasure Beach

    TV show Sonny

  7. 1996
    The Proposition

    Movie Huw Williams

  8. 1996
    Darklands

    Movie Salvy

  9. 1995
    Branwen

    Movie Kevin McCarthy

  10. 1994
    The Lifeboat

    TV show Gwilym Davies

  11. 1993
    Thicker Than Water

    Movie Dorian Phipps

  12. 1992
    The Winter Stallion

    Movie Gwilyn

  13. 1990
    Sticky Wickets

    Movie Jason

  14. 1989
    Nineteen96

    Movie PC Maurice Peters

  15. 1988
    Eight Men Out

    Movie Writer

  16. 1987
    Boy Soldier

    Movie Wil Thomas