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.
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.
External links
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Wikipedia: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q707759
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Filmography (Movies)
She Rides Shotgun
Character:Houser
Release Date:31/07/2025
Sorry, Baby
Character:Pete
Release Date:27/06/2025
Cattywampus
Character:Barry
Release Date:01/04/2025
Babes
Character:Dr. Morris
Release Date:17/05/2024
Outlaw Posse
Character:Carson
Release Date:01/03/2024
The Trial of the Chicago 7
Character:David Dellinger
Release Date:25/09/2020
Kiss Me Kosher!
Character:Ron Shalev
Release Date:10/09/2020
Be Absolute for Death
Character:
Release Date:21/04/2020
The Highwaymen
Character:Lee Simmons
Release Date:15/03/2019
Private Life
Character:Charlie Grimes
Release Date:05/10/2018
Anything
Character:Early Landry
Release Date:11/05/2018
The White Orchid
Character:Sheriff Mann
Release Date:01/02/2018
Jackie
Character:Lyndon B. Johnson
Release Date:02/12/2016
The Founder
Character:Mac McDonald
Release Date:24/11/2016
Shangri-La Suite
Character:Colonel Tom Parker
Release Date:28/10/2016
The Architect
Character:Conway
Release Date:20/05/2016
The Invitation
Character:Pruitt
Release Date:08/04/2016
Miracles from Heaven
Character:Pastor Scott
Release Date:17/03/2016
Ted 2
Character:Tom Jessup
Release Date:25/06/2015
Hot Pursuit
Character:Captain Emmett
Release Date:08/05/2015
Camp X-Ray
Character:Col. Drummond
Release Date:17/10/2014
The Pretty One
Character:Frank
Release Date:07/02/2014
Hoke
Character:Bill Henderson
Release Date:01/01/2014
Highland Park
Character:Rory
Release Date:08/06/2013
Lay the Favorite
Character:Dave Greenberg
Release Date:22/06/2012
Crazy, Stupid, Love.
Character:Bernie
Release Date:29/07/2011
Paul
Character:Moses Buggs
Release Date:14/02/2011
Sympathy for Delicious
Character:Evangelist Carroll
Release Date:09/04/2010
Shutter Island
Character:Deputy Warden McPherson
Release Date:14/02/2010
Hesher
Character:Larry
Release Date:22/01/2010
Love Happens
Character:Walter
Release Date:18/09/2009
Gran Torino
Character:Barber Martin
Release Date:12/12/2008
The Prince of Motor City
Character:Paul Riley
Release Date:09/07/2008
Things We Lost in the Fire
Character:Howard Glassman
Release Date:26/09/2007
Zodiac
Character:Arthur Leigh Allen
Release Date:02/03/2007
Full of It
Character:Mr. Leonard
Release Date:01/03/2007
Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World
Character:Stewart
Release Date:20/01/2006
Mozart and the Whale
Character:Gregory
Release Date:10/09/2005
Freak Weather
Character:Ed
Release Date:02/02/2005
On the Set of 'Gothika'
Character:Self
Release Date:23/03/2004
Painting with Fire
Character:Self
Release Date:23/03/2004
Catch That Kid
Character:Mr. Hartman
Release Date:06/02/2004
Gothika
Character:Sheriff Ryan
Release Date:21/11/2003
Confidence
Character:Grant Ashby
Release Date:25/04/2003
Live from Baghdad
Character:Josh Holliman
Release Date:07/12/2002
The Good Girl
Character:Jack Field, Your Store Manager
Release Date:07/08/2002
Par 6
Character:Dour O'Dowell
Release Date:16/04/2002
Bug
Character:Wallace Gregory
Release Date:28/02/2002
Bubble Boy
Character:Mr. Livingston
Release Date:24/08/2001
Gone in Sixty Seconds
Character:Impound Manager
Release Date:09/06/2000
Waking the Dead
Character:Father Mileski
Release Date:24/03/2000
The Next Best Thing
Character:Abbie's Lawyer
Release Date:03/03/2000
Restaurant
Character:John English
Release Date:28/01/2000
Tuesdays with Morrie
Character:Walter
Release Date:05/12/1999
Anywhere but Here
Character:Jack Irwin
Release Date:12/11/1999
The Minus Man
Character:Bartender (uncredited)
Release Date:24/09/1999
Late Last Night
Character:Sgt. Van Wyck
Release Date:20/06/1999
Pushing Tin
Character:Doctor Freeze (uncredited)
Release Date:23/04/1999
The Naked Man
Character:Driver
Release Date:02/08/1998
Mercury Rising
Character:Martin Lynch
Release Date:03/04/1998
A Thousand Acres
Character:Ken LaSalle
Release Date:19/09/1997
Face/Off
Character:Prison Guard Walton
Release Date:27/06/1997
Volcano
Character:Stan Olber
Release Date:25/04/1997
Dead Men Can't Dance
Character:Plonder
Release Date:17/04/1997
Feeling Minnesota
Character:Cop
Release Date:13/09/1996
The Fan
Character:Shopkeeper
Release Date:15/08/1996
Shaughnessy: The Iron Marshal
Character:
Release Date:20/06/1996
A Friend's Betrayal
Character:Mr. Franks
Release Date:19/05/1996
Voice from the Grave
Character:Prosecutor O'Gane
Release Date:20/03/1996
Fargo
Character:Norm Gunderson
Release Date:08/03/1996
Beautiful Girls
Character:Frank Womack
Release Date:09/02/1996
In the Line of Duty: Hunt for Justice
Character:The Major
Release Date:01/10/1995
The Cure
Character:Skipper #1
Release Date:21/04/1995
Grumpy Old Men
Character:Moving Man
Release Date:25/12/1993
Television Appearances
Ballard
Character:Thomas Laffont
Elsbeth
Character:Edwin Dousant
White House Plumbers
Character:John Mitchell
Gaslit
Character:L. Patrick Gray
American Horror Stories
Character:Larry Bitterman
Big Sky
Character:Wolfgang 'Wolf' Legarski
Big Sky
Character:Rick Legarski
Perfect Harmony
Character:Pastor Magnus
Evil
Character:Henry Stick
The Good Cop
Character:Sherman Smalls
One Dollar
Character:Bud Carl
Crawford
Character:Owen
Channel Zero
Character:John Sleator
Billions
Character:Mr. Gilbert
Manhattan
Character:Daniel Ellis
Do No Harm
Character:Will Hayes
The Americans
Character:Fred
Veep
Character:Lloyd Hennick
Talking Dead
Character:Self
American Horror Story
Character:Twisty the Clown
American Horror Story
Character:John Wayne Gacy
American Horror Story
Character:Benjamin Richter
Body of Proof
Character:Det. Bud Morris
The Walking Dead
Character:Eastman
The Glades
Character:
The Glades
Character:Mike Ogletree
Lie to Me
Character:Mr. Reed
K-Ville
Character:Captain James Embry
Big Love
Character:Officer Chuck Tuttle
Close to Home
Character:Steve Sharpe
American Dad!
Character:Acl-Lou / Mr. Simms / Monkey (voice)
The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshire
Character:
Carnivàle
Character:Varlyn Stroud
Monk
Character:Kurt Pressman
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Character:Buddy Arnold
The West Wing
Character:Jack Reese
Family Law
Character:
L.A. Doctors
Character:Gus (uncredited)
From the Earth to the Moon
Character:Bob Gilruth
The Visitor
Character:Joe York
The Practice
Character:Dr. Robert Larson
Life's Work
Character:
Murder One
Character:Officer Carl Bickley
The Client
Character:Frank
The Drew Carey Show
Character:Steve Carey
Star Trek: Voyager
Character:Gerald Moss
Frasier
Character:Franklin
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