FrameThrower · Actors · John Lynch
John Lynch
5 films · 322 frames · top-billed in 2 · 1990–2017
Born 26 December 1961 · Corrinshego, Northern Ireland, UK
John Lynch is an Irish actor and novelist from Northern Ireland. He won the AFI (AACTA) Award for Best Actor for the 1995 film Angel Baby. His other film appearances include Cal (1984), The Secret Garden (1993), In the Name of the Father (1993), Sliding Doors (1998), The Fall (2013–2016), Medici (2019), The Head (2020), and The Banishing (2021).
Lynch has also written two novels, Torn Water (2005) and Falling Out of Heaven (2010).
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 5 films · 322 frames · top-billed in 2 · 1990–2017
- AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role1995
How their films are shot
Measured across 322 frames from the 5 films we hold. This is the look of the work John takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 5 films we hold, 59% of their frames are night, 57% low key — the look of the work John takes.
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Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 322 frames from John Lynch's 5 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.