Pauline McLynn

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

64

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

  • Pointless Celebrities

    Pointless Celebrities

  • GMTV

    GMTV

  • Transformers: The Last Knight

    Transformers: The Last Knight

  • Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

    Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

  • Johnny English Strikes Again

    Johnny English Strikes Again

  • Bodkin

    Bodkin

  • Quills

    Quills

  • Iris

    Iris

  • Last Night in Soho

    Last Night in Soho

  • Father Ted

    Father Ted

  • Riverdance: The Animated Adventure

    Riverdance: The Animated Adventure

  • French & Saunders

    French & Saunders

  • Heidi

    Heidi

  • Legends

    Legends

  • Far and Away

    Far and Away

  • Nora

    Nora

  • Gypo

    Gypo

  • Sweet Delusion

    Sweet Delusion

  • Angela's Ashes

    Angela's Ashes

  • The Calling

    The Calling

  • Bremner, Bird and Fortune

    Bremner, Bird and Fortune

  • Safe Harbor

    Safe Harbor

  • Deadly Cuts

    Deadly Cuts

  • Jam and Jerusalem

    Jam and Jerusalem

  • Jam and Jerusalem

    Jam and Jerusalem

  • Bremner, Bird and Fortune: Silly Money

    Bremner, Bird and Fortune: Silly Money

  • Making Noise Quietly

    Making Noise Quietly

  • Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps

    Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps

  • Pilgrimage

    Pilgrimage

  • Captain Morten and the Spider Queen

    Captain Morten and the Spider Queen

  • Demons

    Demons

  • Dave Allen at Peace

    Dave Allen at Peace

  • A Girl from Mogadishu

    A Girl from Mogadishu

  • The Secret Scripture

    The Secret Scripture

  • Drop Dead Weird

    Drop Dead Weird

  • When Brendan Met Trudy

    When Brendan Met Trudy

  • The Inheritance

    The Inheritance

  • Father Figure

    Father Figure

  • High Hopes

    High Hopes

  • My Friend Joe

    My Friend Joe

  • The Playboy of the Western World

    The Playboy of the Western World

  • Troubles

    Troubles

  • Life Force

    Life Force

  • Her Own Rules

    Her Own Rules

  • Holding

    Holding

  • GameFace

    GameFace

  • The Return

    The Return

  • Noble

    Noble

  • An Everlasting Piece

    An Everlasting Piece

  • Rosie Molloy Gives Up Everything

    Rosie Molloy Gives Up Everything

  • Pilgrimage: The Road to Istanbul

    Pilgrimage: The Road to Istanbul

  • Dark Ages

    Dark Ages

  • TV to go

    TV to go

  • Out!

    Out!

  • The Most Fertile Man in Ireland

    The Most Fertile Man in Ireland

  • Family

    Family

  • Dermot Morgan - Fearless Funnyman

    Dermot Morgan - Fearless Funnyman

  • Black Day at Black Rock

    Black Day at Black Rock

  • Gina And Stella

    Gina And Stella