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Pauline McLynn

Pauline McLynn

ActingBorn July 11, 1962 (63 years old)

Sligo, Republic of Ireland

IMDb

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.

Popularity: 1
Total credits: 68

Known For

Coronation Street
TV
★5.4

Coronation Street

as Maggie Driscoll

Silent Witness
TV
★7.5

Silent Witness

as Mary Thorpe

Movies (36)

Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps

Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps

as The Goatherd's Mother

2024

Doctor Who: Eve of the Daleks

Doctor Who: Eve of the Daleks

as Mary

2022

Last Night in Soho

TV Shows (32)

Coronation Street

Coronation Street

as Maggie Driscoll

3 ep.

Silent Witness

Silent Witness

as Mary Thorpe

1 ep.

Have I Got News for You
Have I Got News for You
TV
★7.2

Have I Got News for You

as Self

Shameless
TV
★7.6

Shameless

as Libby Croker

Never Mind the Buzzcocks
TV
★7.0

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

as Self

Inside No. 9
TV
★8.1

Inside No. 9

as Oona

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
TV
★6.0

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

as Self - Participant

Pointless Celebrities
TV
★6.3

Pointless Celebrities

as Self

GMTV
TV
★5.8

GMTV

as Self

Transformers: The Last Knight
Movie
★6.1

Transformers: The Last Knight

as Female Researcher

Father Ted
TV
★8.2

Father Ted

as Mrs. Doyle

Bremner, Bird and Fortune
TV
★7.5

Bremner, Bird and Fortune

Coronation Street
TV
★5.4

Coronation Street

as Maggie Driscoll

1960

Silent Witness
TV
★7.5

Silent Witness

as Mary Thorpe

1996

Have I Got News for You
TV
★7.2

Have I Got News for You

as Self

1990

Shameless
TV
★7.6

Shameless

as Libby Croker

2004

Never Mind the Buzzcocks
TV
★7.0

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

as Self

1996

Inside No. 9
TV
★8.1

Inside No. 9

as Oona

2014

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
TV
★6.0

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

as Self - Participant

2011

Pointless Celebrities
TV
★6.3

Pointless Celebrities

as Self

2011

GMTV
TV
★5.8

GMTV

as Self

1993

Transformers: The Last Knight
Movie
★6.1

Transformers: The Last Knight

as Female Researcher

2017

Father Ted
TV
★8.2

Father Ted

as Mrs. Doyle

1995

Bremner, Bird and Fortune
TV
★7.5

Bremner, Bird and Fortune

1999

Last Night in Soho

as Carol

2021

Deadly Cuts

Deadly Cuts

as Shelley Sherlock

2021

Riverdance: The Animated Adventure

Riverdance: The Animated Adventure

as Grandma (voice)

2021

Out!

Out!

as Joan

2020

A Girl from Mogadishu

A Girl from Mogadishu

as L'assistante sociale

2019

Making Noise Quietly: Three Conversations

Making Noise Quietly: Three Conversations

as Mildred

2019

Johnny English Strikes Again

Johnny English Strikes Again

as Mrs. Trattner

2018

Captain Morten and the Spider Queen

Captain Morten and the Spider Queen

as Aunt Annabelle / The Spider Queen (voice)

2018

Dave Allen at Peace

Dave Allen at Peace

as Sister Mary

2018

Transformers: The Last Knight

Transformers: The Last Knight

as Female Researcher

2017

The Secret Scripture

The Secret Scripture

as Anne McCartney

2017

Noble

Noble

as Mother Superior

2014

No image

Dermot Morgan: Fearless Funnyman

as Self

2013

The Calling

The Calling

as Sister Hilda

2010

Gypo

Gypo

as Helen

2005

Heidi

Heidi

as Aunt Detie

2005

The Return

The Return

as Laura

2003

No image

Gina And Stella

2002

Iris

Iris

as Maureen

2001

No image

Black Day at Black Rock

2001

An Everlasting Piece

An Everlasting Piece

as Gerty

2000

When Brendan Met Trudy

When Brendan Met Trudy

as Nuala

2000

Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps

Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps

as The Goatherd's Mother

2024

Doctor Who: Eve of the Daleks

Doctor Who: Eve of the Daleks

as Mary

2022

Last Night in Soho

Last Night in Soho

as Carol

2021

Deadly Cuts

Deadly Cuts

as Shelley Sherlock

2021

Riverdance: The Animated Adventure

Riverdance: The Animated Adventure

as Grandma (voice)

2021

Out!

Out!

as Joan

2020

A Girl from Mogadishu

A Girl from Mogadishu

as L'assistante sociale

2019

Making Noise Quietly: Three Conversations

Making Noise Quietly: Three Conversations

as Mildred

2019

Johnny English Strikes Again

Johnny English Strikes Again

as Mrs. Trattner

2018

Captain Morten and the Spider Queen

Captain Morten and the Spider Queen

as Aunt Annabelle / The Spider Queen (voice)

2018

Dave Allen at Peace

Dave Allen at Peace

as Sister Mary

2018

Transformers: The Last Knight

Transformers: The Last Knight

as Female Researcher

2017

The Secret Scripture

The Secret Scripture

as Anne McCartney

2017

Noble

Noble

as Mother Superior

2014

No image

Dermot Morgan: Fearless Funnyman

as Self

2013

The Calling

The Calling

as Sister Hilda

2010

Gypo

Gypo

as Helen

2005

Heidi

Heidi

as Aunt Detie

2005

The Return

The Return

as Laura

2003

No image

Gina And Stella

2002

Iris

Iris

as Maureen

2001

No image

Black Day at Black Rock

2001

An Everlasting Piece

An Everlasting Piece

as Gerty

2000

When Brendan Met Trudy

When Brendan Met Trudy

as Nuala

2000

Have I Got News for You

as Self

1 ep.

Shameless

Shameless

as Libby Croker

33 ep.

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

as Self

1 ep.

Inside No. 9

Inside No. 9

as Oona

1 ep.

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

as Self - Participant

1 ep.

Pointless Celebrities

Pointless Celebrities

as Self

1 ep.

GMTV

GMTV

as Self

2 ep.

Father Ted

Father Ted

as Mrs. Doyle

24 ep.

Bremner, Bird and Fortune

Bremner, Bird and Fortune

89 ep.

Legends

Legends

as Self - Narrator (voice)

1 ep.

French & Saunders

French & Saunders

as Enthusiastic Fan

1 ep.

Bodkin

Bodkin

as Brónagh McArdle

2 ep.

Jam and Jerusalem

Jam and Jerusalem

as Tip Haddem

0
Pilgrimage

Pilgrimage

as Self

3 ep.

Safe Harbor

Safe Harbor

as Brina Walsh

8 ep.

Drop Dead Weird

Drop Dead Weird

as Bunni

52 ep.

Holding

Holding

as as Eileen O'Driscoll

4 ep.

High Hopes

High Hopes

1 ep.

Life Force

Life Force

as Polly Phemus

1 ep.

Troubles

Troubles

as Nurse

2 ep.

Demons

Demons

1 ep.

GameFace

GameFace

as Mum

12 ep.

Coronation Street

Coronation Street

as Maggie Driscoll

3 episodes

Silent Witness

Silent Witness

as Mary Thorpe

1 episodes

Have I Got News for You

Have I Got News for You

as Self

1 episodes

Shameless

Shameless

as Libby Croker

33 episodes

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

as Self

1 episodes

Inside No. 9

Inside No. 9

as Oona

1 episodes

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

as Self - Participant

1 episodes

Pointless Celebrities

Pointless Celebrities

as Self

1 episodes

GMTV

GMTV

as Self

2 episodes

Father Ted

Father Ted

as Mrs. Doyle

24 episodes

Bremner, Bird and Fortune

Bremner, Bird and Fortune

89 episodes

Legends

Legends

as Self - Narrator (voice)

1 episodes

French & Saunders

French & Saunders

as Enthusiastic Fan

1 episodes

Bodkin

Bodkin

as Brónagh McArdle

2 episodes

Jam and Jerusalem

Jam and Jerusalem

as Tip Haddem

0
Pilgrimage

Pilgrimage

as Self

3 episodes

Safe Harbor

Safe Harbor

as Brina Walsh

8 episodes

Drop Dead Weird

Drop Dead Weird

as Bunni

52 episodes

Holding

Holding

as as Eileen O'Driscoll

4 episodes

High Hopes

High Hopes

1 episodes

Life Force

Life Force

as Polly Phemus

1 episodes

Troubles

Troubles

as Nurse

2 episodes

Demons

Demons

1 episodes

GameFace

GameFace

as Mum

12 episodes