Richard Lynch
Biography
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).
Movie Appearances
Sticky Wickets
as Jason
1990
Nineteen96
as PC Maurice Peters
1989
Branwen
as Kevin McCarthy
1995
National Theatre Live: The Corn Is Green
as Mr John Goronwy Jones
2022
Darklands
as Salvy
1996
Just Jim
as Wayne
2015
The Winter Stallion
as Gwilyn
1992
Boy Soldier
as Wil Thomas
1987
Aberfan: The Green Hollow
2016
Eight Men Out
as Writer
1988
The Proposition
as Huw Williams
1996
Thicker Than Water
as Dorian Phipps
1993
