Richard Lynch

Born: 1965-01-01

Richard Lynch is a Welsh television and film actor best known for playing the character of Garry Monk in S4C's long-running Welsh-language soap "Pobol y Cwm". Lynch is an alumnus of Ysgol Gyfun Rhydfelen in Pontypridd. He later graduated in Drama from Aberystwyth University in 1987. In 2013 Lynch was awarded a Fellowship of Aberystwyth University. Lynch first came to prominence in the 1986 Karl Francis' film "Milwr Bychan" playing young soldier Will Thomas. Further film appearances include "Branwen" (1994), "Darklands" (1996), "The Proposition" (1997), and "Y Mabinogi" (2003). Lynch has starred in numerous television productions and series, including "The Christmas Stallion" (1992), "The Lifeboat" (1994), and "Tales from Pleasure Beach" (2001).


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Eight Men Out

as Writer
Released: 1988-09-02

Buck Weaver and Hap Felsch are young idealistic players on the Chicago White Sox, a...

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The Proposition

as Huw Williams
Released: 1996-12-18

In early 19th century Wales, Catherine Morgan, a widow with two daughters, must endure the bumpy...

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Just Jim

as Wayne
Released: 2015-09-25

In a small Welsh town where people talk to themselves we meet Jim, a lonely teenager who is...

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Thicker Than Water

as Dorian Phipps
Released: 1993-07-29

Debbie and Jo are identical twins. After Jo is killed in a car accident, Debbie starts to act...

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Darklands

as Salvy
Released: 1996-11-16

A reporter investigates ritual profanations and finds himself involved with a Druidic cult.

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The Winter Stallion

as Gwilyn
Released: 1992-01-01

Dai Davies (Eric Wyn) is a Welshman running a cash-strapped farm in modern Wales and raising his...

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National Theatre Live: The Corn Is Green

as Mr John Goronwy Jones
Released: 2022-04-12

One person can make all the difference. Miss Lily Moffat arrives in rural North Wales,...

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Boy Soldier

as Wil Thomas
Released: 1987-01-30

A young Welsh soldier on duty in Northern Ireland finds himself used as a political pawn,...

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Nineteen96

as PC Maurice Peters
Released: 1989-09-17

Britain in the mid-1990s: a divided, violent nation where civil disorder and urban terrorism are...

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Sticky Wickets

as Jason
Released: 1990-10-14

It's a big night at the New Dragon Inn when a coach of distinguished Germans arrives. But...

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Branwen

as Kevin McCarthy
Released: 1995-10-01

A poignant drama set in both the Wales and Northern Ireland of 1990. Loosely based on the story...

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The Hollow Crown

as Westmorland
First aired: 2012-06-30

A series of British television films featuring William Shakespeare's History Plays.

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Tree on a Hill

as Herbie Watkins
First aired: 2023-11-19

Laced with humour and a touch of the absurd, this is a story with Margaret and Clive Lewis at...

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