1963-08-01 Boulder, Colorado, USA
John Carroll Lynch (born August 1, 1963) is an American actor, known for his role as Drew Carey's cross-dressing brother on The Drew Carey Show, and for his role as Norm, the unassuming husband of Margie Gunderson (Frances McDormand) in Fargo. In the fall of 2003, he starred in the CBS show The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshire, with Randy Quaid, Chris Penn, Mare Winningham, Elizabeth McGovern, and Ann Cusack. The show was cancelled after only a few episodes. He also had a recurring role in the HBO show Carnivàle, playing escaped convict Varlyn Stroud. Lynch appeared as a district attorney in the CBS series Close to Home and as NASA official Bob Gilruth in the HBO mini-series From the Earth to the Moon. Lynch appeared in the 2003 thriller Gothika and the 2007 biopic Zodiac.
![]() |
Kiss Me Before It Blows Up | Ron Shalev | 2020-09-10 |
![]() |
Be Absolute for Death | 2020-04-21 | |
![]() |
The Trial of the Chicago 7 | David Dellinger | 2020-09-25 |
![]() |
The Highwaymen | Lee Simmons | 2019-03-15 |
![]() |
The White Orchid | Sheriff Mann | 2018-02-01 |
![]() |
Private Life | Charlie Grimes | 2018-10-05 |
![]() |
Anything | Early Landry | 2017-06-17 |
![]() |
Jackie | Lyndon B. Johnson | 2016-12-02 |
![]() |
Shangri-La Suite | Colonel Tom Parker | 2016-10-28 |
![]() |
The Founder | Mac McDonald | 2016-09-13 |
![]() |
Miracles from Heaven | Pastor Scott | 2016-03-17 |
![]() |
The Architect | Conway | 2016-05-20 |
![]() |
Hot Pursuit | Captain Emmett | 2015-05-08 |
![]() |
Ted 2 | Tom Jessup | 2015-06-25 |
![]() |
The Invitation | Pruitt | 2015-08-05 |
![]() |
The Pretty One | Frank | 2014-02-07 |
![]() |
Camp X-Ray | Col. Drummond | 2014-10-17 |
![]() |
Hoke | Bill Henderson | 2014-01-01 |
![]() |
Highland Park | Rory | 2013-06-08 |
![]() |
Lay the Favorite | Dave Greenberg | 2012-06-22 |
![]() |
Crazy, Stupid, Love. | Bernie Riley | 2011-07-29 |
![]() |
Paul | Moses Buggs | 2011-02-14 |
![]() |
Shutter Island | Deputy Warden McPherson | 2010-02-14 |
![]() |
Hesher | Larry | 2010-01-22 |
![]() |
Sympathy for Delicious | Evangelist Carroll | 2010-04-29 |
![]() |
Love Happens | Walter | 2009-09-18 |
![]() |
Gran Torino | Barber Martin | 2008-12-09 |
![]() |
The Prince of Motor City | 2008-07-09 | |
![]() |
Full of It | Mr. Leonard | 2007-03-01 |
![]() |
Zodiac | Arthur Leigh Allen | 2007-03-02 |
![]() |
Things We Lost in the Fire | Howard Glassman | 2007-09-26 |
![]() |
Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World | Stewart | 2006-01-20 |
![]() |
Mozart and the Whale | Gregory | 2005-09-10 |
![]() |
Catch That Kid | Mr. Hartman | 2004-02-06 |
![]() |
Gothika | Sheriff Ryan | 2003-11-21 |
![]() |
Confidence | Grant Ashby | 2003-04-25 |
![]() |
Live from Baghdad | Josh Holliman | 2002-12-07 |
![]() |
The Good Girl | Jack Field, Your Store Manager | 2002-01-12 |
![]() |
Bug | Wallace Gregory | 2002-02-28 |
![]() |
Par 6 | Dour O'Dowell | 2002-01-01 |
![]() |
Bubble Boy | Mr. Livingston | 2001-08-24 |
![]() |
The Next Best Thing | Abbie's Lawyer | 2000-03-03 |
![]() |
Waking the Dead | Father Mileski | 2000-03-24 |
![]() |
Gone in Sixty Seconds | Impound Manager | 2000-06-09 |
![]() |
The Minus Man | Bartender (uncredited) | 1999-02-25 |
![]() |
Pushing Tin | Doctor Freeze | 1999-04-23 |
![]() |
Tuesdays with Morrie | Walter | 1999-12-05 |
![]() |
Late Last Night | Sgt. Van Wyck | 1999-06-20 |
![]() |
Anywhere but Here | Jack Irwin | 1999-11-12 |
![]() |
Freak Weather | 1999-02-02 | |
![]() |
The Naked Man | Stick's Driver | 1998-08-02 |
![]() |
Mercury Rising | Martin Lynch | 1998-04-03 |
![]() |
Restaurant | John English | 1998-04-18 |
![]() |
A Thousand Acres | Ken LaSalle | 1997-09-19 |
![]() |
Dead Men Can't Dance | Plonder | 1997-04-17 |
![]() |
Face/Off | Prison Guard Walton | 1997-06-27 |
![]() |
Volcano | Stan Olber | 1997-04-25 |
![]() |
Beautiful Girls | Frank Womack | 1996-02-09 |
![]() |
Feeling Minnesota | Cop | 1996-09-13 |
![]() |
The Fan | Shopkeeper | 1996-08-15 |
![]() |
Voice from the Grave | Prosecutor O'Gane | 1996-03-20 |
![]() |
Fargo | Norm Gunderson | 1996-03-08 |
![]() |
Shaughnessy: The Iron Marshal | 1996-06-20 | |
![]() |
In the Line of Duty: Hunt for Justice | The Major | 1995-10-05 |
![]() |
Grumpy Old Men | Moving Man | 1993-12-25 |
![]() |
Untitled Pamela Adlon Project |