Daniel Flynn | |
---|---|
![]() Flynn in 2013 | |
Born | 1961 (age 62–63) Evesham, Worcestershire, England |
Occupation | Actor |
Spouse | [1] |
Children | 2 |
Father | Eric Flynn |
Relatives | Jerome Flynn (brother) Johnny Flynn (half-brother) |
Daniel Flynn (born 1961) is an English actor. His credits include Biggles: Adventures in Time (1986), The Detectives (1994), Soldier Soldier (1994), Peak Practice (1998), Murder in Mind (2003), William and Mary (2003), Afterlife (2005), The Bill (2006-2009), Unforgotten (2021), and The Crown (2022).
Flynn was born in Evesham, Worcestershire, [1] the son of actor Eric Flynn and his wife Fern Warner; the family moved to Bromley, Kent, when he was a baby. He has a brother and sister; his brother is actor Jerome Flynn. [2] He also has a half-brother and sister from his father's second marriage; Johnny Flynn is a musician and actor. [3] Flynn is an alumnus of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, graduating in 1982 with an Acting (RADA Diploma). [4]
Flynn has been acting on television since 1983. From 2006 until 2009, he played the role of Superintendent John Heaton in the long-running ITV1 police drama The Bill . [1] He had previously had brief parts in The Bill playing a criminal in the episode "The Assassins" on 20 December 1988 and a Mr. Hemming in "Bringing Up Baby" in January 1993. Flynn's other television credits include Goodbye Mr Chips, The Detectives , [1] The Peter Principle , Soldier Soldier , [1] Peak Practice , [1] Murder in Mind , William and Mary , [5] Afterlife , Star Trap , and Island at War . He also starred as 'Ginger' in the motion picture Biggles: Adventures in Time . [1]
In 2021, he starred as Geoff Tomlinson in six episodes of Unforgotten , [5] and in 2022, he appeared as Andrew Parker Bowles in The Crown . [1]
Flynn has also worked as a voice actor. [6] He supplied the voice of Pak the Banana in the English version of the Spanish animated series The Fruities , [6] and appeared in anime films including Angel Cop (1995), [6] Dark Myth, Cyber City Oedo 808 (1995), [6] and both movies of The Heroic Legend of Arslan (1995). [6] He has voiced numerous video games, including Dark Souls (2011), [6] where he played Solaire of Astora, [6] Vamos the Blacksmith and Giant Blacksmith. [6] He was also Alfred in the game Bloodborne (2015). [6]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1986 | Biggles | Ginger | |
2013 | All Stars | Additional voice | |
2018 | Another Day of Life | Queiroz | Voice |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1983 | No Excuses | Billy | 4 episodes |
1983 | The Two Gentlemen of Verona | Servant | Television film |
1984 | Goodbye Mr. Chips | Terris | 2 episodes |
1986 | The Kit Curran Radio Show | Bob | Episode: "The Street of Shame" |
1986 | Call Me Mister | Purcell | Episode: "Running Time" |
1988 | Star Trap | The Detective | Television film |
1988–2009 | The Bill | Supt. John Heaton | 134 episodes |
1989 | Traffik | Winwood | Episode: "The Addict" |
1989 | Angel Cop | Tachihara | Episode: "Special Security Force" |
1990 | The Dark Myth | Brahman | Miniseries |
1990–1991 | Cyber City Oedo 808 | Merrill 'Benten' Yanagawa | 3 episodes |
1992, 1994 | Tokyo Babylon | Seishirô | 2 episodes |
1993 | Heidi | John | |
1993 | Casualty | Dennis | Episode: "Good Friends" |
1993 | The Buddha of Suburbia | Simon | 2 episodes |
1993 | Dominion | Anchor / Cops | Television short |
1993–1995 | The Heroic Legend of Arslan | Narsus | 4 episodes |
1994 | The Detectives | Peter Burlington | Episode: "Never Without Protection" |
1994 | Screen One | Lt. Tim Bryant | Episode: "A Breed of Heroes" |
1994 | Soldier Soldier | Danny Garvey | 2 episodes |
1995 | The Choir | Roger Farrell | 4 episodes |
1997 | Bugs | Reinhold | Episode: "Fugitive" |
1997–2000 | The Peter Principle | David Edwards | 12 episodes |
1998 | Peak Practice | Dr. Henry Little | Episode: "All Fall Down" |
2003 | Murder in Mind | Pete | Episode: "Stalkers" |
2003 | William and Mary | Martin Owing | Episode #1.3 |
2004 | Island at War | Hauptmann Dieter Muller | 6 episodes |
2005 | The Murder Room | FIO Anderson | Episode #1.1 |
2005 | Afterlife | Donald Bardo | Episode: "Lower Than Bones" |
2007 | War and Peace | Andrei Nikolayevich Bolkonsky | 4 episodes |
2009 | Leipzig Homicide | Supt. John Heaton | Episode: "Entführung in London" |
2009 | Mr. Baby | Patrick | Episode: "Daddy Cool" |
2011 | Vera | Godfrey Waugh | Episode: "The Crow Trap" |
2012 | Room at the Top | George Aisgill | Episode #1.1 |
2012 | Young Dracula | Ustrel Bouderon | Episode: "Bootiful Breathers" |
2013 | The Last Days of Anne Boleyn | Henry VIII | Television film |
2014 | Line of Duty | News Narrator | Episode: "Carly" |
2015 | Lewis | Jay Fennell | 2 episodes |
2015 | Holby City | Hugo Featherstone | Episode: "Blue Christmas" |
2015, 2018 | Father Brown | Daniel Whittaker | 2 episodes |
2017 | Level Up Norge | Vileblood Hunter Alfred | Episode: "Fyll mitt hull: Bloodborne #5" |
2021 | Unforgotten | Geoff Tomlinson | 6 episodes |
2022 | The Crown | Andrew Parker Bowles | Episode: "The Way Ahead" |
Daniel Peter O'Herlihy was an Irish actor of film, television and radio. O'Herlihy's best-known roles included his Oscar-nominated portrayal of the lead character in Luis Buñuel's Robinson Crusoe (1954), Brigadier General Warren A. Black in Fail Safe (1964), Marshal Ney in Waterloo (1970), Conal Cochran in Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982), Grig in The Last Starfighter (1984), "The Old Man" in RoboCop (1987) and its 1990 sequel, and Andrew Packard in the television series Twin Peaks (1990–91).
The year 1938 in film involved some significant events.
William Joseph Baldwin is an American actor. A member of the Baldwin family, he is the second-youngest Baldwin of the four Baldwin brothers. He has starred in the films Flatliners (1990), Backdraft (1991), Sliver (1993), Virus (1999), The Squid and the Whale (2005), Forgetting Sarah Marshall, in which he portrayed himself, and the Netflix show Northern Rescue (2019). Baldwin is married to singer Chynna Phillips.
Lara Flynn Boyle is an American actress. She is known for playing Donna Hayward in the television series Twin Peaks (1990–1991). After appearing in Penelope Spheeris's comedy Wayne's World (1992), Boyle had a lead role in John Dahl's neo-noir film Red Rock West (1993), followed by roles in Threesome (1994), Cafe Society (1995), Happiness (1998), and the villainous Serleena in Men in Black II (2002). From 1997 to 2003, she starred in the ABC series The Practice, for which she received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination.
Rachael Leigh Cook is an American actress and model. She has starred in the films The Baby-Sitters Club (1995), She's All That (1999), and Josie and the Pussycats (2001), and in the television series Into the West and Perception. She is also the voice behind various characters in Robot Chicken and Tifa Lockhart in the Final Fantasy series, starting with the English version of the film Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children. Since 2016, her television appearances have primarily been made-for-TV movies on the Hallmark Channel.
Franklin Wendell Welker is an American voice actor. He began his career in the 1960s, and holds over 860 film, television, and video game credits as of 2023, making him one of the most prolific voice actors in history. With his films earning a total worldwide box-office gross of $17.4 billion, he is also the fourth-highest-grossing actor as of 2024.
Shemar Franklin Moore is an American actor. His notable roles include Malcolm Winters on The Young and the Restless, Derek Morgan on Criminal Minds (2005–2016), and the lead role of Sergeant II Daniel "Hondo" Harrelson on S.W.A.T. (2017–present) all on CBS. Moore was also the third permanent host of Soul Train from 1999 to 2003. Moore is also known for playing G.U.N. Agent Randall Handel in Sonic the Hedgehog 2.
Jerome Patrick Flynn is an English actor and singer. He is best known for his role as Bronn in the HBO fantasy series Game of Thrones (2011–19). His other roles include Paddy Garvey of the King's Fusiliers in the ITV series Soldier Soldier (1991–95), Bennet Drake in the BBC mystery series Ripper Street (2012–16), Hector in the Black Mirror episode Shut Up and Dance (2016), and Banner Creighton in the Paramount+ western series 1923 (2022–present).
Daryl Christopher Sabara is an American actor. He is known for portraying Juni Cortez in the Spy Kids film series, and for a variety of television and film appearances, first as a child actor and continuing into adult roles, including voice roles.
Charles Michael Adler is an American voice actor and voice director. He is known for his roles as Buster Bunny on Tiny Toon Adventures, the Bigheads on Rocko's Modern Life, Ickis on Aaahh!!! Real Monsters, Doctor Doom, Wrecker, Sabertooth and others in The Super Hero Squad Show, MODOK in various Marvel media, Cobra Commander in GI Joe: Resolute and Renegades, Starscream in the Transformers films, Mr. Whiskers in Brandy & Mr. Whiskers, Cow, Chicken and the Red Guy in Cow and Chicken, Professor Monkey-for-a-Head in Earthworm Jim, I.R. Baboon in I Am Weasel, T-Bone in SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron and Tex Hex in Bravestarr .
Kenneth Cranham is a Scottish film, television, radio and stage actor. His most notable screen roles were in Oliver! (1968), Up Pompeii (1971), Hellbound: Hellraiser II (1988), Chocolat (1988), Layer Cake (2004), Gangster No. 1 (2000), Hot Fuzz (2007), Maleficent (2014) and Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool (2017).
Peter John Dennis was a Screen Actors Guild Award and Drama-Logue Award winning English film, television, theatre and voice actor. His extensive career spanned both sides of the Atlantic with projects ranging from The Avengers to Sideways. He was perhaps best known for his more than three decades association performing the works of A. A. Milne on stage in his one-man show entitled Bother! The Brain of Pooh.
Chris Lang is a British screenwriter, producer and actor. Lang has written for many British television series but is best known as the writer, creator and executive producer of Unforgotten.
Neil Dickson is an English actor, who has worked extensively in both American and British film and television.
Francis Matthews was an English actor, best known for playing Paul Temple in the BBC television series of the same name and for voicing Captain Scarlet in Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons.
Daniel Brochu is a Canadian actor.
Peter Cleall is an actors' agent and former actor who is probably best known for playing wise-cracking Eric Duffy in the London Weekend Television comedy series Please Sir! which ran from 1968 to 1972, and its sequel The Fenn Street Gang from 1971 to 1973. He also advertised Tunes menthol sweets, as a passenger buying a train ticket to Nottingham, in 1985.
John Patrick Vivian Flynn is a British actor and musician. He starred as Dylan Witter in the Channel 4 and Netflix television sitcom Lovesick and has also portrayed David Bowie in the 2020 film Stardust and a young Nicholas Winton in the 2023 film One Life.
Peter Geoffrey Francis Jones was an English actor, screenwriter and broadcaster.
Stephen Garlick is a British actor best known as the voice of Jen in Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal.
Daniel Flynn at IMDb