Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1963-08-01 (61 years)
- Place of BirthBoulder, Colorado, USA
- Also Known AsJohn Caroll LynchJohn LynchΤζον Κάρολ ΛιντςΤζον Λιντς
John Carroll Lynch
Biography
John Carroll Lynch (born August 1, 1963) is an American actor, known for his role as Drew Carey's cross-dressing brother on The Drew Carey Show, and for his role as Norm, the unassuming husband of Margie Gunderson (Frances McDormand) in Fargo. In the fall of 2003, he starred in the CBS show The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshire, with Randy Quaid, Chris Penn, Mare Winningham, Elizabeth...Read More
Acting Career
- 2025
Sorry, Baby
As: Pete
- 2024
Babes
As: Dr. Morris
- 2024
Outlaw Posse
As: Carson
- 2023
White House Plumbers
As: John Mitchell
- 2022
Gaslit
As: L. Patrick Gray
- 2021
American Horror Stories
As: Larry Bitterman
- 2020
Big Sky
As: Wolfgang 'Wolf' Legarski
- 2020
Big Sky
As: Rick Legarski
2020The Trial of the Chicago 7
As: David Dellinger
2020Kiss Me Kosher!
As: Ron Shalev
2019Perfect Harmony
As: Pastor Magnus
2019Evil
As: Henry Stick
2019The Highwaymen
As: Lee Simmons
2018Private Life
As: Charlie Grimes
2018The Good Cop
As: Sherman Smalls
2018One Dollar
As: Bud Carl
2018Anything
As: Early Landry
2018Crawford
As: Owen
2018The White Orchid
As: Sheriff Mann
2016Jackie
As: Lyndon B. Johnson
2016The Founder
As: Mac McDonald
2016Shangri-La Suite
As: Colonel Tom Parker
2016Channel Zero
As: John Sleator
2016The Architect
As: Conway
2016The Invitation
As: Pruitt
2016Miracles from Heaven
As: Pastor Scott
2016Billions
As: Mr. Gilbert
2015Ted 2
As: Tom Jessup
2015Hot Pursuit
As: Captain Emmett
2014Camp X-Ray
As: Col. Drummond
2014Manhattan
As: Daniel Ellis
2014The Pretty One
As: Frank
2013Highland Park
As: Rory
2013Do No Harm
As: Will Hayes
2013The Americans
As: Fred
2012Lay the Favorite
As: Dave Greenberg
2012Veep
As: Lloyd Hennick
2011American Horror Story
As: Twisty the Clown
- 2011
American Horror Story
As: John Wayne Gacy
- 2011
American Horror Story
As: Benjamin Richter
- 2011
Crazy, Stupid, Love.
As: Bernie
2011Body of Proof
As: Det. Bud Morris
2011Paul
As: Moses Buggs
2010The Walking Dead
As: Eastman
2010The Glades
As: Mike Ogletree
2010Sympathy for Delicious
As: Evangelist Carroll
- 2010
Shutter Island
As: Deputy Warden McPherson
2010Hesher
As: Larry
2009Love Happens
As: Walter
2009Lie to Me
As: Mr. Reed
- 2008
Gran Torino
As: Barber Martin
2007Things We Lost in the Fire
As: Howard Glassman
2007K-Ville
As: Captain James Embry
- 2007
Zodiac
As: Arthur Leigh Allen
2007Full of It
As: Mr. Leonard
2006Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World
As: Stewart
2005Close to Home
As: Steve Sharpe
2005Mozart and the Whale
As: Gregory
2005American Dad!
As: Acl-Lou / Mr. Simms / Monkey (voice)
2004Catch That Kid
As: Mr. Hartman
2003Gothika
As: Sheriff Ryan
2003Carnivàle
As: Varlyn Stroud
2003Confidence
As: Grant Ashby
2002Live from Baghdad
As: Josh Holliman
2002Monk
As: Kurt Pressman
2002Par 6
As: Dour O'Dowell
2002Bug
As: Wallace Gregory
2002The Good Girl
As: Jack Field, Your Store Manager
2001Bubble Boy
As: Mr. Livingston
2000CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
As: Buddy Arnold
2000Gone in Sixty Seconds
As: Impound Manager
2000Waking the Dead
As: Father Mileski
2000The Next Best Thing
As: Abbie's Lawyer
2000Restaurant
As: John English
1999Tuesdays with Morrie
As: Walter
1999Anywhere but Here
As: Jack Irwin
1999The West Wing
As: Jack Reese
1999Late Last Night
As: Sgt. Van Wyck
1999Pushing Tin
As: Doctor Freeze
1999The Minus Man
As: Bartender (uncredited)
1998The Naked Man
As: Driver
1998From the Earth to the Moon
As: Bob Gilruth
1998Mercury Rising
As: Martin Lynch
1997A Thousand Acres
As: Ken LaSalle
1997The Visitor
As: Joe York
1997Face/Off
As: Prison Guard Walton
1997Volcano
As: Stan Olber
1997Dead Men Can't Dance
As: Plonder
1997The Practice
As: Dr. Robert Larson
1996Feeling Minnesota
As: Cop
1996The Fan
As: Shopkeeper
1996A Friend's Betrayal
As: Mr. Franks
1996Voice from the Grave
As: Prosecutor O'Gane
- 1996
Fargo
As: Norm Gunderson
1996Beautiful Girls
As: Frank Womack
1995In the Line of Duty: Hunt for Justice
As: The Major
1995Murder One
As: Officer Carl Bickley
1995The Client
As: Frank
1995The Drew Carey Show
As: Steve Carey
1995The Cure
As: Skipper #1
1995Star Trek: Voyager
As: Gerald Moss
1993Grumpy Old Men
As: Moving Man
1993Frasier
As: Franklin