Richard Lynch (Welsh actor)
Appearance
Richard Lynch | |
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Born | December 1965 (age 58) |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1986–present |
Richard Lynch (born December 1965[1]) is a Welsh television and film actor best known for playing the character of Garry Monk[2][3] in S4C's long-running Welsh-language soap Pobol y Cwm.
Lynch is an alumnus of Ysgol Gyfun Rhydfelen, a Welsh Medium comprehensive school near Pontypridd.
Lynch first came to prominence in the 1986 Karl Francis' film Milwr Bychan playing young soldier Will Thomas.[4][5] Further film appearances include Branwen (1994), Darklands (1996), The Proposition (1997), and Y Mabinogi (2003).[6] Lynch starred n numerous television productions and series, including The Christmas Stallion (1992), The Lifeboat (1994), and Tales from Pleasure Beach (2001).[6]
Partial filmography
- Milwr Bychan (1986)
- The District Nurse (TV series 1987)
- Eight Men Out (1988)
- Spirit (1989)
- Screen One (TV series 1989)
- The Christmas Stallion (TV movie 1992)
- Thicker Than Water (TV movie 1994)
- The Healer (TV movie 1994)
- The Lifeboat (TV series 1994)
- Branwen (1995)
- Darklands (1996)
- The Proposition (1997)
- Dangerfield (TV series 1999)
- Score (TV movie 2001)
- Tales from Pleasure Beach (TV mini-series 2001)
- A Mind to Kill (TV series 1997-2002)
- Y Mabinogi (English title: Otherworld) (2003)
- Secret History of Religion: Knights Templar (TV movie 2006)
References
- ^ "Richard Phillip LYNCH - Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House)". beta.companieshouse.gov.uk. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
- ^ "Pobol Y Cwm Characters". BBC. 2011. Retrieved 26 February 2011.
- ^ "Don't mind your Ps and Qs: Richard Lynch". Wales Online (Western Mail). 27 October 2010. Retrieved 26 February 2011.
- ^ "Milwr Bychan". IMDb. Retrieved 27 March 2010.
- ^ "Milwr Bychan/Boy Soldier". Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru The National Library of Wales. 2008. Retrieved 27 March 2010.
- ^ a b "Richard Lynch (II)". IMDb. Retrieved 27 March 2010.
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