Acting

Johnny Flynn

Born March 14, 1983 · Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa (age 43)

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…

Known For

Goodbye June

Goodbye June · 2025

Four siblings' lives change drastically when their ailing mother takes a turn for the worse over the holiday season.

The Outfit

The Outfit · 2022

MovieCrimeDrama

Leonard is an English tailor who used to craft suits on London’s world-famous Savile Row. After a personal tragedy, he’s ended up in Chicago, operating a small tailor shop in a rough part of town where he makes beautiful clothes for the only people around who can afford them: a family of vicious gangsters.

Emma.

MovieComedyRomance

In 1800s England, a well-meaning but selfish young woman meddles in the love lives of her friends.

One Life

One Life · 2023

MovieHistoryDrama

British stockbroker Nicholas Winton visits Czechoslovakia in the 1930s and forms plans to assist in the rescue of Jewish children before the onset of World War II, in an operation that came to be known as the Kindertransport.

Scrooge: A Christmas Carol

Scrooge: A Christmas Carol · 2022

Scrooge: A Christmas Carol

MovieAnimationFamily

On a cold Christmas Eve, selfish miser Ebenezer Scrooge has one night left to face his past — and change the future — before time runs out.

Operation Mincemeat

Operation Mincemeat · 2022

Operation Mincemeat

MovieWarHistory

In 1943, two British intelligence officers concoct Operation Mincemeat, wherein their plan to drop a corpse with false papers off the coast of Spain would fool Nazi spies into believing the Allied forces were planning to attack by way of Greece rather than Sicily.

Elsinore

Elsinore · 2026

The deeply emotional and inspirational true story of Ian Charleson, a gifted actor whose greatest challenge becomes his greatest triumph. Facing his own mortality with unflinching honesty, wit, and grace, Charleson delivers a courageous performance that becomes a source of healing and inspiration for those around him.

Clouds of Sils Maria

Clouds of Sils Maria · 2014

Clouds of Sils Maria

A veteran actress comes face-to-face with an uncomfortable reflection of herself when she agrees to take part in a revival of the play that launched her career 20 years earlier.

Filmography

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Goodbye June

Goodbye June · 2025

Four siblings' lives change drastically when their ailing mother takes a turn for the worse over the holiday season.

Connor

The Outfit

The Outfit · 2022

MovieCrimeDrama

Leonard is an English tailor who used to craft suits on London’s world-famous Savile Row. After a personal tragedy, he’s ended up in Chicago, operating a small tailor shop in a rough part of town where he makes beautiful clothes for the only people around who can afford them: a family of vicious gangsters.

Francis

Emma.

MovieComedyRomance

In 1800s England, a well-meaning but selfish young woman meddles in the love lives of her friends.

George Knightley

One Life

One Life · 2023

MovieHistoryDrama

British stockbroker Nicholas Winton visits Czechoslovakia in the 1930s and forms plans to assist in the rescue of Jewish children before the onset of World War II, in an operation that came to be known as the Kindertransport.

Young Nicholas Winton

Scrooge: A Christmas Carol

Scrooge: A Christmas Carol · 2022

Scrooge: A Christmas Carol

MovieAnimationFamily

On a cold Christmas Eve, selfish miser Ebenezer Scrooge has one night left to face his past — and change the future — before time runs out.

Bob Cratchit (voice)

Operation Mincemeat

Operation Mincemeat · 2022

Operation Mincemeat

MovieWarHistory

In 1943, two British intelligence officers concoct Operation Mincemeat, wherein their plan to drop a corpse with false papers off the coast of Spain would fool Nazi spies into believing the Allied forces were planning to attack by way of Greece rather than Sicily.

Ian Fleming

Elsinore

Elsinore · 2026

The deeply emotional and inspirational true story of Ian Charleson, a gifted actor whose greatest challenge becomes his greatest triumph. Facing his own mortality with unflinching honesty, wit, and grace, Charleson delivers a courageous performance that becomes a source of healing and inspiration for those around him.

Richard Eyre

Clouds of Sils Maria

Clouds of Sils Maria · 2014

Clouds of Sils Maria

A veteran actress comes face-to-face with an uncomfortable reflection of herself when she agrees to take part in a revival of the play that launched her career 20 years earlier.

Christopher Giles

The Dig

The Dig · 2021

MovieDramaHistory

As WWII looms, a wealthy widow hires an amateur archaeologist to excavate the burial mounds on her estate. When they make a historic discovery, the echoes of Britain's past resonate in the face of its uncertain future‎.

Rory Lomax

& Sons

A world-renowned but reclusive novelist, believing he is about to die, summons his estranged sons to his home. But instead of seeking forgiveness for their shattered family, he tells them a wild and unbelievable secret that could rewrite their past.

Richard

Love Is Thicker Than Water

Love Is Thicker Than Water · 2017

Love Is Thicker Than Water

MovieRomanceComedy

Vida and Arthur come from vastly different backgrounds. Sensitive and touching, sometimes quirky and tragic, always uncompromisingly truthful, a fresh look how conflicting family ties challenge love in a modern day Romeo and Juliet tale.

Arthur

A Prayer for the Dying

A Prayer for the Dying · 2026

A Prayer for the Dying

MovieDramaThriller

In 1870 Friendship, Wisconsin, a small town of Scandinavian settlers still suffering the repercussions of the recent Civil War. When faced with a new and even deadlier threat, one man is forced to make a harrowing choice: save his young family or defend the community that gave him a second chance at life and meaning.

Jacob Hansen

Beast

MovieMysteryCrime

A troubled woman living in an isolated community finds herself pulled between the control of her oppressive family and the allure of a secretive outsider suspected of a series of brutal murders.

Pascal Renouf

National Theatre Live: Hangmen

National Theatre Live: Hangmen · 2016

National Theatre Live: Hangmen

MovieComedyDrama

In his small pub in the northern English town of Oldham, Harry is something of a local celebrity. But what's the second-best hangman in England to do on the day they've abolished hanging? Amongst the cub reporters and pub regulars dying to hear Harry's reaction to the news, his old assistant Syd and the peculiar Mooney lurk with very different motives for their visit.

Mooney

Song One

Song One · 2014

Estranged from her family, Franny returns home when an accident leaves her brother comatose. Retracing his life as an aspiring musician, she tracks down his favorite musician, James Forester. Against the backdrop of Brooklyn’s music scene, Franny and James develop an unexpected relationship and face the realities of their lives.

James Forester

The Idiot(s)

The Idiot(s) · 2026

Fyodor Dostoyevsky and his wife Anna travel to Europe for their honeymoon and end up staying in a health resort in Switzerland, only to return to Russia after four years. Fyedya can’t shake his roulette habit and keeps losing their money. His wife accepts this fate since he keeps assuring her that it’s all for inspiration and soon he shall write his to-be masterpiece, 'The Idiot'.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Something in the Air

Something in the Air · 2012

Something in the Air

MovieRomanceDrama

During the 1970s a student named Gilles gets entangled in contemporary political turmoils although he would rather just be a creative artist. While torn between his solidarity to his friends and his personal ambitions he falls in love with Christine.

Folk Singer

Stardust

Stardust · 2020

MovieMusicDrama

In 1971, rock star David Bowie travels to America for the first time to promote his third album, The Man Who Sold the World. There, he embarks on a coast-to-coast publicity tour. During this tour, Bowie creates his iconic Ziggy Stardust persona, inspired by artists like Iggy Pop and Lou Reed.

David Bowie

The Score

The Score · 2022

MovieDramaRomance

Mike and Troy, two small-time crooks, go to a roadside cafe for a meeting they hope to make a big profit from.

Songs

Crusade in Jeans

Crusade in Jeans · 2006

Crusade in Jeans

MovieAdventureFantasy

Dolf a 15 year old boy is sent back in time by a timemachine. Accidentally he is sent back to the Middle Ages. He is rescued by children who are part of a childrens' crusade, on their way to rescue Jeruzalem. During the trip Dolf finds out the danger is not coming from outside the crusade, but from within.

Dolf Vega

A Bag of Hammers

A Bag of Hammers · 2011

A Bag of Hammers

MovieComedyDrama

Two misfit best friends incapable of growing up, whose direction is tested by an abandoned child, worn beyond his years; together they invent the family they've always needed.

Music

National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue

National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue · 2024

National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue

MovieDramaComedy

Returning to cinemas in 2027. In 1964, Richard Burton, newly married to Elizabeth Taylor, is to play the title role in an experimental new Broadway production of Hamlet under Sir John Gielgud’s exacting direction. But as rehearsals progress, two ages of theatre collide and the collaboration between actor and director soon threatens to unravel.

Richard Burton

Cordelia

Cordelia · 2019

MovieDramaThriller

Cordelia ia a troubled, damaged soul who is only just recovering after some unnamed trauma; she is an actor rehearsing a play and comes to stay in a creepy London mansion flat occupied by her twin sister Caroline and Caroline’s boyfriend Matt. When they leave her alone there Cordelia strikes up a friendship with Frank the charming, but strange and unreliable young man they can hear practising his cello in the upstairs flat – a relationship which quickly becomes very disturbing.

Frank

Lotus Eaters

Lotus Eaters · 2011

Story follows a group of young Londoners as they struggle to find meaning in their lives while masking their discontent with sex, drugs, and rock ‘n roll.

Charlie

MobLand

MobLand · 2025

SeriesCrimeDrama

Two mob families clash in a war that threatens to topple empires and lives.

Frankie Cooper

Inside No. 9

Inside No. 9 · 2014

SeriesComedyMystery

An anthology of darkly comic twisted tales, each one taking place behind a door marked 'number 9'.

Elliot Quinn

Genius

The life stories of history's greatest minds. From their days as young adults to their final years we see their discoveries, loves, relationships, causes, flaws and genius.

Albert Einstein

RIPLEY

A grifter in 1960s New York is hired to convince a wealthy man's son to return home from Italy and begins a life of deceit, fraud and murder.

Dickie Greenleaf

Lovesick

Lovesick · 2014

After finding out he has an STI, Dylan must get back in touch with every girl he has ever had sex with to let them know the bad news.

Dylan Witter

Les Misérables

Les Misérables · 2018

Les Misérables

France, 1815. Jean Valjean, a common thief, is released from prison after having lived a hell in life for 19 years, but a small mistake puts the law again on his trail. Ruthless Inspector Javert pursues him thorough years, driven by a twisted sense of justice, while Valjean reforms himself, thrives and dedicates his life to good deeds. In 1832, while the revolution ravages the streets of Paris, Valjean and Javert cross their paths for the last time.

Felix Tholomyès

Kingdom

Kingdom · 2007

SeriesDramaComedy

Looks can be deceiving. Peter Kingdom seems to have everything — a man of some standing in the seaside town of Market Shipborough, he dresses well and has all the trappings of success. Why, then, does he wander along the beach and stare out to sea for hours at a time? Despite Peter's thriving legal practice, he must deal with his dysfunctional family (which includes his unstable sister) and his grief over his missing half-brother and law partner, Simon.

David Matthews

Vanity Fair

Vanity Fair · 2018

SeriesComedyDrama

In a world where everyone is striving for what is not worth having, no one is more determined to climb to the heights of English society than Becky Sharp.

William Dobbin

Detectorists

Detectorists · 2014

The lives of two eccentric metal detectorists, who spend their days plodding along ploughed tracks and open fields, hoping to disturb the tedium by unearthing the fortune of a lifetime.

Original Music Composer

The Lovers

The Lovers · 2023

SeriesDramaComedy

Janet is a foul-mouthed, hilarious, Belfast supermarket worker who doesn’t care about anything, including her life. Seamus is a handsome, self-centered, political broadcaster with what looks to be a perfect London life and a celebrity girlfriend. When they unexpectedly meet, they instantly clash – and yet also find themselves inextricably drawn to each other.

Seamus O'Hannigan

The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells

The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells · 2016

The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells

SeriesDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

The Nightmare Worlds of H. G. Wells is a 2016 horror-fantasy television miniseries, based on short stories by H. G. Wells. The four-part series of 30-minute episodes was commissioned for broadcast by Sky Arts. The series is hosted by Ray Winstone as Wells.

Alec