Johnny Flynn
Acting
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Acting Credits
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.
Known For
Filmography
A Prayer for the Dying
2026
as Jacob Hansen
& Sons
2026
as Richard
The Idiot(s)
2026
as Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Elsinore
2026
as Richard Eyre
Goodbye June
2025
as Connor
A Death in the Family
2025
as Noah
MobLand
2025
as Frankie Cooper
National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue
2024
as Richard Burton
RIPLEY
2024
as Dickie Greenleaf
One Life
2023
as Young Nicholas Winton
The Lovers
2023
as Seamus O'Hannigan
Scrooge: A Christmas Carol
2022
as Bob Cratchit (voice)
The Score
2022
as Mike
Operation Mincemeat
2022
as Ian Fleming
The Outfit
2022
as Francis
The Dig
2021
as Rory Lomax
Emma.
2020
as George Knightley
Stardust
2020
as David Bowie
Cordelia
2019
as Frank
Beast
2018
as Pascal Renouf
Vanity Fair
2018
as William Dobbin
Les Misérables
2018
as Felix Tholomyès
Love Is Thicker Than Water
2017
as Arthur
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2017
as Guy
Genius
2017
as Albert Einstein
Genius
2017
as Alain Cuny
National Theatre Live: Hangmen
2016
as Mooney
The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells
2016
as Alec
Brotherhood
2015
as Toby
Song One
2014
as James Forester
Clouds of Sils Maria
2014
as Christopher Giles
Lovesick
2014
as Dylan Witter
Detectorists
2014
as Johnny Piper
Inside No. 9
2014
as Elliot Quinn
Something in the Air
2012
as Folk Singer
Twelfth Night
2012
as Viola
Lotus Eaters
2011
as Charlie
Kingdom
2007
as David Matthews
Crusade in Jeans
2006
as Dolf Vega