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Johnny Flynn

Date of birth: 1983-03-14

Place of birth: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Known for: Acting

Also known as: 자니 플린, 强尼·弗林, Джонни Флинн, Джонні Флінн, Joe Flynn, 強尼·弗林, جانی فلین

Johnny Flynn

Biography

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, screen, and radio.

Movie Credits

Something in the Air
3

Something in the Air

2012-11-14

During the 1970s a student named Gilles gets entangled in contemporary political turmoils although h

Lotus Eaters
2.8

Lotus Eaters

2013-04-05

Story follows a group of young Londoners as they struggle to find meaning in their lives while maski

Song One
2.9

Song One

2014-01-20

Estranged from her family, Franny returns home when an accident leaves her brother comatose. Retraci

Clouds of Sils Maria
3.3

Clouds of Sils Maria

2014-08-20

A veteran actress comes face-to-face with an uncomfortable reflection of herself when she agrees to

Scrooge: A Christmas Carol
3.4

Scrooge: A Christmas Carol

2022-11-18

On a cold Christmas Eve, selfish miser Ebenezer Scrooge has one night left to face his past — and ch

National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue
3.8

National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue

2024-03-21

In 1964, Richard Burton, newly married to Elizabeth Taylor, is to play the title role in an experime

Twelfth Night
3.8

Twelfth Night

2012-05-04

'Better a witty fool, than a foolish wit.' Filled with a cast of unforgettable characters, Twelfth

Love Is Thicker Than Water
3

Love Is Thicker Than Water

2017-08-31

Vida and Arthur come from vastly different backgrounds. Sensitive and touching, sometimes quirky and

National Theatre Live: Hangmen
4

National Theatre Live: Hangmen

2016-03-03

In his small pub in the northern English town of Oldham, Harry is something of a local celebrity. Bu

A Prayer for the Dying
0

A Prayer for the Dying

In 1870 Friendship, Wisconsin, a small town of Scandinavian settlers still suffering the repercussio

Beast
3.3

Beast

2018-04-18

A troubled woman living in an isolated community finds herself pulled between the control of her opp

Contractor 014352
2.9

Contractor 014352

2017-06-23

Real and imaginary worlds collide when a lonely data entry clerk reaches through his computer screen

A Smallholding
0

A Smallholding

Two childhood sweethearts return to the rural nowhere of their haunted youth to rebuild their lives

Crusade in Jeans
2.9

Crusade in Jeans

2006-11-15

Dolf a 15 year old boy is sent back in time by a timemachine. Accidentally he is sent back to the Mi

Cordelia
2.5

Cordelia

2019-09-25

Cordelia ia a troubled, damaged soul who is only just recovering after some unnamed trauma; she is a

Emma.
3.5

Emma.

2020-02-13

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

Stardust
1.9

Stardust

2020-11-25

In 1971, rock star David Bowie travels to America for the first time to promote his third album, The

The Score
2.5

The Score

2022-06-03

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

The Dig
3.4

The Dig

2021-01-14

As WWII looms, a wealthy widow hires an amateur archaeologist to excavate the burial mounds on her e

Operation Mincemeat
3.3

Operation Mincemeat

2022-04-01

In 1943, two British intelligence officers concoct Operation Mincemeat, wherein their plan to drop a

One Life
3.9

One Life

2023-12-21

British stockbroker Nicholas Winton visits Czechoslovakia in the 1930s and forms plans to assist in

The Outfit
3.5

The Outfit

2022-02-25

Leonard is an English tailor who used to craft suits on London’s world-famous Savile Row. After a pe

& Sons
2.9

& Sons

2025-09-07

A world-renowned but reclusive novelist, believing he is about to die, summons his estranged sons to

Goodbye June
0

Goodbye June

2025-12-12

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

The Idiots
0

The Idiots

Fyodor Dostoyevsky and his wife Anna travel to Europe for their honeymoon and end up staying in a he

A Death in the Family
0

A Death in the Family

2025-09-14

Based on the novel by Karl Ove Knausgård, the film follows Noah (Johnny Flynn) as he navigates his c