Pauline McLynn
Known for ActingBorn 1962-07-11Sligo, Republic of Ireland
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
Transformers: The Last Knight
2017 · as Female Researcher
Last Night in Soho
2021 · as Carol
Johnny English Strikes Again
2018 · as Mrs. Trattner
Far and Away
1992 · as Prostitute
Iris
2001 · as Maureen
Quills
2000 · as Mademoiselle Clairwil
Angela's Ashes
1999 · as Aunt Aggie
Heidi
2005 · as Aunt Detie
Riverdance: The Animated Adventure
2021 · as Grandma (voice)
The Secret Scripture
2017 · as Anne McCartney
The Return
2003 · as Laura
Making Noise Quietly: Three Conversations
2019 · as Mildred
My Friend Joe
1996 · as Ms. Doyle
Noble
2014 · as Mother Superior
Gameface
as Marcella's Mum
Doctor Who: Eve of the Daleks
2022 · as Mary
Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps
2024 · as The Goatherd's Mother
Nora
2000 · as Miss Kennedy