Richard Lynch
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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- 2023 ยทTree on a Hillas Herbie Watkins
- 2022 ยทNational Theatre Live: The Corn Is Greenas Mr John Goronwy Jones
- 2016 ยทAberfan: The Green Hollowas
- 2015 ยทJust Jimas Wayne
- 2012 ยทThe Hollow Crownas Westmorland
- 2001 ยทTales from Pleasure Beachas Sonny
- 1996 ยทThe Propositionas Huw Williams
- 1996 ยทDarklandsas Salvy
- 1995 ยทBranwenas Kevin McCarthy
- 1993 ยทThicker Than Wateras Dorian Phipps
- 1992 ยทThe Winter Stallionas Gwilyn
- 1990 ยทSticky Wicketsas Jason
- 1989 ยทNineteen96as PC Maurice Peters
- 1988 ยทEight Men Outas Writer
- 1987 ยทBoy Soldieras Wil Thomas