Pauline McLynn

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

67

Gender

Female

Birthday

1962-07-11 (63 years old)

Place of Birth

Sligo, Republic of Ireland

Pauline McLynn

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.

Known For

  • Silent Witness

    Silent Witness

  • Have I Got News for You

    Have I Got News for You

  • Shameless

    Shameless

  • Never Mind the Buzzcocks

    Never Mind the Buzzcocks

  • Inside No. 9

    Inside No. 9

  • GMTV

    GMTV

  • Transformers: The Last Knight

    Transformers: The Last Knight

  • Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

    Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

  • Iris

    Iris

  • Legends

    Legends

  • Pointless Celebrities

    Pointless Celebrities

  • Quills

    Quills

  • Heidi

    Heidi

  • Johnny English Strikes Again

    Johnny English Strikes Again

  • Angela's Ashes

    Angela's Ashes

  • Bodkin

    Bodkin

  • Last Night in Soho

    Last Night in Soho

  • An Everlasting Piece

    An Everlasting Piece

  • Gypo

    Gypo

  • My Friend Joe

    My Friend Joe

  • Nora

    Nora

  • French & Saunders

    French & Saunders

  • Far and Away

    Far and Away

  • Father Ted

    Father Ted

  • Jam and Jerusalem

    Jam and Jerusalem

  • Jam and Jerusalem

    Jam and Jerusalem

  • Rosie Molloy Gives Up Everything

    Rosie Molloy Gives Up Everything

  • Safe Harbor

    Safe Harbor

  • Bremner, Bird and Fortune

    Bremner, Bird and Fortune

  • Out!

    Out!

  • The Secret Scripture

    The Secret Scripture

  • Demons

    Demons

  • Sweet Delusion

    Sweet Delusion

  • Riverdance: The Animated Adventure

    Riverdance: The Animated Adventure

  • Drop Dead Weird

    Drop Dead Weird

  • Holding

    Holding

  • The Inheritance

    The Inheritance

  • Life Force

    Life Force

  • High Hopes

    High Hopes

  • GameFace

    GameFace

  • Father Figure

    Father Figure

  • Pilgrimage

    Pilgrimage

  • TV to go

    TV to go

  • Noble

    Noble

  • A Girl from Mogadishu

    A Girl from Mogadishu

  • Troubles

    Troubles

  • Her Own Rules

    Her Own Rules

  • Dark Ages

    Dark Ages

  • Captain Morten and the Spider Queen

    Captain Morten and the Spider Queen

  • Deadly Cuts

    Deadly Cuts

  • Pilgrimage: The Road to Istanbul

    Pilgrimage: The Road to Istanbul

  • The Calling

    The Calling

  • Bremner, Bird and Fortune: Silly Money

    Bremner, Bird and Fortune: Silly Money

  • The Return

    The Return

  • Making Noise Quietly

    Making Noise Quietly

  • Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps

    Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps

  • Dave Allen at Peace

    Dave Allen at Peace

  • Family

    Family

  • When Brendan Met Trudy

    When Brendan Met Trudy

  • The Most Fertile Man in Ireland

    The Most Fertile Man in Ireland

  • So You Think You're Irish

    So You Think You're Irish

  • The Playboy of the Western World

    The Playboy of the Western World

  • The Island of Inis Cool

    The Island of Inis Cool

  • Doctor Who: Eve of the Daleks

    Doctor Who: Eve of the Daleks

  • Gina And Stella

    Gina And Stella

  • Dermot Morgan - Fearless Funnyman

    Dermot Morgan - Fearless Funnyman

  • Black Day at Black Rock

    Black Day at Black Rock