John Carroll Lynch
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.
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Filmography
| Series | Big Sky | Wolfgang 'Wolf' Legarski | 2020-11-17 |
| Movie | Kiss Me Before It Blows Up | Ron Shalev | 2020-09-10 |
| Movie | The Trial of the Chicago 7 | David Dellinger | 2020-09-25 |
| Movie | The Highwaymen | Lee Simmons | 2019-03-15 |
| Movie | Private Life | Charlie Grimes | 2018-10-05 |
| Movie | Anything | Early Landry | 2017-06-17 |
| Movie | Miracles from Heaven | Pastor Scott | 2016-03-17 |
| Movie | Jackie | Lyndon B. Johnson | 2016-12-02 |
| Movie | The Founder | Mac McDonald | 2016-09-13 |
| Movie | Shangri-La Suite | Colonel Tom Parker | 2016-10-28 |
| Movie | Hot Pursuit | Captain Emmett | 2015-05-08 |
| Movie | The Invitation | Pruitt | 2015-08-05 |
| Movie | Ted 2 | Tom Jessup | 2015-06-25 |
| Movie | Hoke | Bill Henderson | 2014-01-01 |
| Movie | The Pretty One | Frank | 2014-02-07 |
| Movie | Camp X-Ray | Col. Drummond | 2014-10-17 |
| Series | The Americans | Fred | 2013-01-30 |
| Movie | Highland Park | Rory | 2013-06-08 |
| Series | Do No Harm | Will Hayes | 2013-01-31 |
| Movie | Lay the Favorite | Dave Greenberg | 2012-06-22 |
| Movie | Paul | Moses Buggs | 2011-02-14 |
| Series | Body of Proof | Detective Bud Morris | 2011-03-29 |
| Movie | Crazy, Stupid, Love. | Bernie Riley | 2011-07-29 |
| Series | American Horror Story | Benjamin Richter | 2011-10-05 |
| Movie | Shutter Island | Deputy Warden McPherson | 2010-02-14 |
| Movie | Hesher | Larry | 2010-01-22 |
| Series | The Glades | Mike Ogletree | 2010-07-11 |
| Movie | Sympathy for Delicious | Evangelist Carroll | 2010-04-29 |
| Series | Lie to Me | Unknown | 2009-01-21 |
| Movie | Love Happens | Walter | 2009-09-18 |
| Movie | Gran Torino | Barber Martin | 2008-12-09 |
| Movie | Full of It | Mr. Leonard | 2007-03-01 |
| Movie | Zodiac | Arthur Leigh Allen | 2007-03-02 |
| Series | K-Ville | 2007-09-17 | |
| Movie | Things We Lost in the Fire | Howard Glassman | 2007-09-26 |
| Series | Big Love | Unknown | 2006-03-12 |
| Series | American Dad! | Unknown | 2005-02-06 |
| Movie | Mozart and the Whale | Gregory | 2005-09-10 |
| Series | Close to Home | Unknown | 2005-09-20 |
| Movie | Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World | Stewart | 2005-12-15 |
| Movie | Catch That Kid | Mr. Hartman | 2004-02-06 |
| Movie | Confidence | Grant Ashby | 2003-04-25 |
| Series | Carnivàle | Varlyn Stroud | 2003-09-14 |
| Movie | Gothika | Sheriff Ryan | 2003-11-21 |
| Series | The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshire | 2003-09-24 | |
| Movie | Par 6 | Dour O'Dowell | 2002-01-01 |
| Movie | The Good Girl | Jack Field, Your Store Manager | 2002-01-12 |
| Movie | Bug | Wallace Gregory | 2002-02-28 |
| Movie | Live from Baghdad | Josh Holliman | 2002-12-07 |
| Series | Monk | Unknown | 2002-07-12 |
| Movie | Bubble Boy | Mr. Livingston | 2001-08-24 |
| Movie | Waking the Dead | Father Mileski | 2000-03-24 |
| Movie | The Next Best Thing | Abbie's Lawyer | 2000-03-03 |
| Movie | Gone in Sixty Seconds | Impound Manager | 2000-06-09 |
| Movie | Pushing Tin | Doctor Freeze | 1999-04-23 |
| Movie | The Minus Man | Bartender (uncredited) | 1999-02-25 |
| Movie | Freak Weather | 1999-02-02 | |
| Movie | Late Last Night | Sgt. Van Wyck | 1999-06-20 |
| Series | Family Law | Unknown | 1999-09-20 |
| Movie | Tuesdays with Morrie | Walter | 1999-12-05 |
| Movie | Anywhere but Here | Jack Irwin | 1999-11-12 |
| Series | The West Wing | Unknown | 1999-09-22 |
| Movie | Mercury Rising | Martin Lynch | 1998-04-03 |
| Movie | Restaurant | John English | 1998-04-18 |
| Movie | The Naked Man | Stick's Driver | 1998-08-02 |
| Series | The Practice | Unknown | 1997-03-04 |
| Movie | Dead Men Can't Dance | Plonder | 1997-04-17 |
| Movie | Volcano | Stan Olber | 1997-04-25 |
| Movie | A Thousand Acres | Ken LaSalle | 1997-09-19 |
| Series | The Visitor | Unknown | 1997-09-19 |
| Movie | Face/Off | Walt | 1997-06-27 |
| Movie | Fargo | Norm Gunderson | 1996-03-08 |
| Movie | Beautiful Girls | Frank Womack | 1996-02-09 |
| Movie | Voice from the Grave | Prosecutor O'Gane | 1996-03-20 |
| Movie | The Fan | Shopkeeper | 1996-08-15 |
| Movie | Shaughnessy: The Iron Marshal | 1996-06-20 | |
| Series | Life's Work | Unknown | 1996-09-17 |
| Movie | Feeling Minnesota | Cop | 1996-09-13 |
| Series | Star Trek: Voyager | Unknown | 1995-01-16 |
| Series | The Drew Carey Show | Steve Carey | 1995-09-13 |
| Series | Murder One | Unknown | 1995-09-20 |
| Movie | In the Line of Duty: Hunt for Justice | The Major | 1995-10-05 |
| Series | Frasier | Unknown | 1993-09-16 |
| Movie | Grumpy Old Men | Moving Man | 1993-12-25 |