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John Carroll Lynch

John Carroll Lynch

Born August 1, 1963· Boulder, Colorado, USA

91Roles★ 6.7Average rating

A Boulder, Colorado native who earned a BFA in theater from The Catholic University of America in 1986, Lynch cut his teeth on stage as a long-time member of the Guthrie Theater, touring and performing for more than eight seasons. He entered film with a small part in Grumpy Old Men (1993) and soon attracted attention for his understated turn as Norm Gunderson in the Coen brothers’ Fargo (1996). Su…

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

Known for

Filmography

Star Wars: Maul - Shadow LordSeries★ 8.6
Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord2026
Nico Deemis (voice)
Shutter Island★ 8.2
Shutter Island2010
Deputy Warden McPherson
American Horror StorySeries★ 8.1
American Horror Story2011
John Wayne Gacy
The Walking DeadSeries★ 8.1
The Walking Dead2010
Eastman
From the Earth to the MoonSeries★ 8.1
From the Earth to the Moon1998
Bob Gilruth
Gran Torino★ 8
Gran Torino2008
Barber Martin
The AmericansSeries★ 7.9
The Americans2013
Fred
MonkSeries★ 7.9
Monk2002
Kurt Pressman
EvilSeries★ 7.8
Evil2019
Henry Stick
BillionsSeries★ 7.8
Billions2016
Mr. Gilbert
Fargo★ 7.8
Fargo1996
Norm Gunderson
Star Trek: VoyagerSeries★ 7.8
Star Trek: Voyager1995
Gerald Moss
American Horror StoriesSeries★ 7.7
American Horror Stories2021
Larry Bitterman
The Trial of the Chicago 7★ 7.7
The Trial of the Chicago 72020
David Dellinger
FrasierSeries★ 7.7
Frasier1993
Franklin
CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationSeries★ 7.6
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation2000
Buddy Arnold
VeepSeries★ 7.5
Veep2012
Lloyd Hennick
Zodiac★ 7.5
Zodiac2007
Arthur Leigh Allen
BallardSeries★ 7.3
Ballard2025
Thomas Laffont
Crazy, Stupid, Love.★ 7.3
Crazy, Stupid, Love.2011
Bernie
Big SkySeries★ 7.2
Big Sky2020
Rick Legarski
The Founder★ 7.2
The Founder2016
Mac McDonald
Body of ProofSeries★ 7.1
Body of Proof2011
Bud Morris
Face/Off★ 7.1
Face/Off1997
Prison Guard Walton
American Dad!Series★ 7
American Dad!2005
Acl-Lou / Mr. Simms / Monkey (voice)
Big LoveSeries★ 6.9
Big Love2006
Officer Chuck Tuttle
Paul★ 6.8
Paul2011
Moses Buggs
Grumpy Old Men★ 6.7
Grumpy Old Men1993
Moving Man
The BeautySeries★ 6.6
The Beauty2026
Meyer Williams
House of LiesSeries★ 6.6
House of Lies2012
Gil Selby
Gone in Sixty Seconds★ 6.5
Gone in Sixty Seconds2000
Impound Manager
The Invitation★ 6.4
The Invitation2016
Pruitt
Jackie★ 6.4
Jackie2016
Lyndon B. Johnson
Ted 2★ 6.3
Ted 22015
Tom Jessup
Mercury Rising★ 6.3
Mercury Rising1998
Martin Lynch
Gothika★ 6.2
Gothika2003
Sheriff Ryan
Volcano★ 6
Volcano1997
Stan Olber