Pauline McLynn
Actor
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.
Filmography
Last Night in Soho
as Carol 2021
Johnny English Strikes Again
as Mrs. Trattner 2018
Far and Away
as Prostitute 1992
Quills
as Mademoiselle Clairwil 2000
Angela's Ashes
as Aunt Aggie 1999
The Secret Scripture
as Anne McCartney 2017
Iris
as Maureen 2001
Heidi
as Aunt Detie 2005
Riverdance: The Animated Adventure
as Grandma (voice) 2021
The Return
as Laura 2003
Noble
as Mother Superior 2014
Dave Allen at Peace
as Sister Mary 2018
Nora
as Miss Kennedy 2000
Gypo
as Helen 2005
Deadly Cuts
as Shelley Sherlock 2021
Captain Morten and the Spider Queen
as Aunt Annabelle / The Spider Queen (voice) 2018