Johnny Flynn
Biography
John Patrick Vivian Flynn (born 14 March 1983) is a British actor and singer-songwriter. He has starred as Dylan Witter in the Channel 4 and Netflix television sitcom Lovesick, and portrayed David Bowie in the film Stardust. Flynn is the lead singer and songwriter of the band Johnny Flynn & The Sussex Wit. He has released six studio albums and two live albums. He has also composed music for stage, screen, and radio.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Something in the Air
as Folk Singer
2012
Lotus Eaters
as Charlie
2011
Song One
as James Forester
2014
Clouds of Sils Maria
as Christopher Giles
2014
Scrooge: A Christmas Carol
as Bob Cratchit (voice)
2022
National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue
as Richard Burton
2024
Twelfth Night
as Viola
2012
Love Is Thicker Than Water
as Arthur
2017
National Theatre Live: Hangmen
as Mooney
2016
A Prayer for the Dying
as Jacob Hansen
2026
Beast
as Pascal Renouf
2018
A Smallholding
as Tonkey
TBA
Contractor 014352
as Guy
2017
Crusade in Jeans
as Dolf Vega
2006
Cordelia
as Frank
2019
Emma.
as George Knightley
2020
Stardust
as David Bowie
2020
The Score
as Mike
2022
The Dig
as Rory Lomax
2021
Operation Mincemeat
as Ian Fleming
2022
TV Appearances
RIPLEY
as Dickie Greenleaf
2024
Kingdom
as David Matthews
2007
Lovesick
as Dylan Witter
2014
The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells
as Alec
2016
Detectorists
as Johnny Piper
2014
Genius
as Albert Einstein
2017
Vanity Fair
as William Dobbin
2018
The Lovers
as Seamus O'Hannigan
2023
Les Misérables
as Felix Tholomyès
2018
Genius
as Alain Cuny
2017
Inside No. 9
as Elliot Quinn
2014
Brotherhood
as Toby
2015