About
Pauline McLynn (born 11 July 1962) is an Irish character actress and author. She is best known for her roles as Mrs. Doyle in the Channel 4 sitcom Father Ted, Libby Croker in the Channel 4 comedy drama Shameless, Tip Haddem in the BBC One comedy Jam & Jerusalem, and Yvonne Cotton in the BBC soap opera EastEnders.
Filmography
Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps2024 · The Goatherd's Mother
Doctor Who: Eve of the Daleks2022 · Mary
Last Night in Soho2021 · Carol
Deadly Cuts2021 · Shelley Sherlock
Riverdance: The Animated Adventure2021 · Grandma (voice)
Out!2020 · Joan
A Girl from Mogadishu2019 · L'assistante sociale
Making Noise Quietly: Three Conversations2019 · Mildred
Johnny English Strikes Again2018 · Mrs. Trattner
Captain Morten and the Spider Queen2018 · Aunt Annabelle / The Spider Queen (voice)
Dave Allen at Peace2018 · Sister Mary
Transformers: The Last Knight2017 · Female Researcher
The Secret Scripture2017 · Anne McCartney
Noble2014 · Mother Superior
Dermot Morgan: Fearless Funnyman2013 · Self
The Calling2010 · Sister Hilda
Gypo2005 · Helen
Heidi2005 · Aunt Detie
The Return2003 · Laura
Gina And Stella2002