John McGlynn

Рождение : 1953-08-09, Scotland, U.K.

История

John McGlynn was born on September 8, 1953 in Scotland. He is an actor, known for The Queen (2006), Gangs of New York (2002) and All Creatures Great and Small (1978). Has acted with numerous theatre companies including: Glasgow Citizens, Royal Lyceum Edinburgh, Liverpool Playhouse, 7:84, Paines Plough and Nottingham Playhouse.

Фильмы

Королева
Balmoral Head Ghillie
Кинотрактовка закулисных взаимоотношений английской королевы Елизаветы II и премьер-министра Тони Блэра, развивающихся на фоне многочисленных проблем, возникших в связи с трагической гибелью принцессы Дианы. Август 1997 года. Любимица Соединенного Королевства принцесса Диана погибла в автокатастрофе. Королева Елизавета II, несмотря на все ожидания британского общества, уединяется в замке Балморал, где пытается осознать весь масштаб постигшей Великобританию утраты.Однако недавно избранный премьер-министр Тони Блэр понимает, что сложившаяся ситуация может отвернуть простых британцев от престола. Поэтому на его плечи ложится весь груз ответственности по поиску компромисса между глубоко личной трагедией королевского дома и желанием общественности увидеть ее публичные проявления.
Уимблдон
Bookmaker
Питер — типичный неудачник, ему одинаково не везет как в личной жизни, так и на профессиональном поприще. Каким-то чудом горе-спортсмену, чья фамилия находится в самом конце мирового теннисного рейтинга, удается стать участником престижного Уимблдонского турнира. Там-то он и встречает Лиззи — звезду американского тенниса, в которую безумно влюбляется. Вдохновленный обретенной любовью и собственным мастерством на корте, Питер все выше поднимается по турнирной лестнице. Еще немного, и мечта всей его жизни — выиграть чемпионский кубок — вот-вот станет реальностью, если, конечно, удача снова не изменит ему…
The Planman
Crawford Hennessy-Boyd
A lawyer finds himself increasingly frustrated by the professional criminals he is called upon to defend, and hooks upon the idea of devising perfect crimes.
Банды Нью-Йорка
Bowery Boys Leader
Нью-Йорк, 1863 год. В диких трущобах города «американской мечты» действует только один закон — закон силы. Здесь идет в ход любое оружие, никто не считает потерь и не оплакивает погибших. В одной из жестоких стычек от рук вожака «коренных американцев» — Мясника Билла погибает предводитель банды «ирландцев» Вэллон.
Новое платье императора
Gendarme
Фильм в комедийном ключе рассказывает о противоречащих утверждениям историков событиях, произошедших с Наполеоном после заточения на острове Святой Елены.
Trust
DI Jim Hinton
When her husband is accused of murder, solicitor Anne Travers defends him -- but as the evidence mounts, she begins to question their "perfect" life.
The Last Musketeer
James Wax
Steve McTear, a gifted fencer, tries to distance himself from the violent criminal activities of his family. When he finds himself pursued by gangsters, he decides to take a job as a fencing coach at a remote and exclusive school.
Командир эскадрильи
Richard Bellegarde
Этот фильм — экранизация знаменитой компьютерной игры «Wing Commander». Десант с земного космического корабля сталкивается со смертоносным оружием в безнадежной битве за будущее человечества. Враждебная инопланетная раса килратхов обнаружила координаты Земли и направляется в Солнечную Систему с планами тотального уничтожения. И вот настало время для двух молодых отчаянных пилотов космических истребителей прорвать оборону килратхов и спасти свою планету от орд захватчиков, встреченных землянами в глубинах космоса.
Nervous Energy
Tom is a young man with AIDS living in London with his lover Ira. The disease has exaggerated Toms nervous energy and in his manic state he suddenly decides to go to Glasgow to visit the family he hasn't seen in ten years. His brother Ian is thoroughly disgusted by his lifestyle and only his mother shows any compassion for him. The visit soon develops into a nightmare as dementia sets in and Tom's health rapidly declines. Finally, events come to a head and Ira has no choice but to force Tom back to London, where he expects him to die at any time. After treatment, Tom gets a brief reprieve, having discovered that his real family is his adopted one in London.
A Pinch of Snuff
Jack Shorter
Receiving a tip from his dentist Jack Shorter, policeman Peter Pascoe takes a closer look at the Calliope Kinema Club, a film club notorious for showing adult entertainment movies. Shorter is convinced that one particular scene in a movie he recently saw was too realistic to have been staged with fake blood, but when Pascoe and his bluff superior Andy Dalziel starts investigating, they soon comes across the actress in question, Linda Abbott, who obviously didn't suffer from any harm and assures Pascoe that the concerns are unnecessary.
The Merrihill Millionaires
Banjo McFarlane
They were a top team - five miners who together had mined a million tons of coal but now they must face up to redundancy.
The Long Roads
Iain McVurrich
An elderly woman learns that she is dying of cancer. She and her husband leave their small farm on the Isle of Skye to visit their children to inform them of the news. During the journey, the couple rediscover their love for each other.
Resnick: Lonely Hearts
John Benedict
Shirley Peters is dead. Murdered. Her body is found twelve hours later in her own home. Just one of the many sordid domestic crimes hitting the city. Tony Macliesh, her rejected boyfriend, is the obvious prime suspect and he’s just been picked off the Aberdeen train and put straight into custody. But then another woman is sexually abused and throttled to death. And suddenly there appears to be one too many connections between these seemingly unrelated crimes. Detective Inspector Resnick is sure that the two murders are the work of one sadistic killer – two lonely hearts broken by one maniac. And it’s up to Resnick to put the record straight – and put the bastard where he belongs
Mr. Bean Takes an Exam
Mr. Bean realizes he doesn't know the answers to his exam paper and tries desperately to copy from the man seating next to him.
Midnight Breaks
Breaks drummer
When sweet-voiced Cassie of unsigned reggae act Midnight is offered a lucrative deal to join successful group Breaks by record company rep Billy, her band mate boyfriend Tyron is none too pleased.
Wild Flowers: Women of South Lebanon
In this award-winning documentary, directors Masri and Chamoun focus on the women who played a crucial role in fighting the Israeli invasion of southern Lebanon. Preserving their stories on camera, Wild Flowers: Women of South Lebanon is a poignant documentary about courage, resistance, and hope.
Blood Red Roses
Gordon
A woman looks back on her life as a political activist in Scotland from the 1950s to the 1970s.
In Traction
Mr. Wright
Matters are bad enough when Mr Gentle tries to commit suicide. They are even worse when the attempt fails. Worst of all is being confined to a hospital bed when a bunch of juvenile delinquents are sent to visit you.
Living Apart Together
Ritchie's Band
Starring musician B.A. Robertson as Ritchie Hannah a singer/songwriter returning to his mediocre life in Glasgow after the death of a friend Living Apart Together remains an important record of a culturally significant time in the city of Glasgow. Ritchie s wife Evie (Barbara Kellerman), tired of the constant upheaval in her marriage, uses the opportunity to walk out, leaving him to care for their children. Ritchie goes in search of Evie with the help of his manager s assistant Alicia (Judi Trott), however, an attraction grows between the pair and as they widen their pursuit, it becomes apparent that Evie is not ready to return home. Featuring original music from satirical post-punk musician B.A Robertson and early screen appearances from Peter Capaldi (Local Hero) and John Gordon Sinclair (Gregory s Girl), Gormley s bittersweet take on relationships is a fresh and captivating insight into how our actions affect the people we love.
The Good Time Girls
Frank McGrath
The oil rigs provide rich pickings for those who work on them, but for wives isolated from husbands affluence is not enough.
The Slab Boys
Jack Hogg
Paisley, Scotland, in 1957. Three working-class lads look forward to the staff dance at the local carpet factory.
A Sense of Freedom
Warder
The true story of Jimmy Boyle, who was reputed to be Scotland's most violent man.
The Thin End of the Wedge
Matthew
'Five days of darkness then. Unless you get it together we will have five days of darkness. And on the sixth day you will say, let there be light, and no doubt it'll an be such an effort that on the seventh day you'll have to rest!'. TV play by Sean McCarthy.
Separations Agency
Rob wakes up one morning to find out that his girlfriend has dumped him, with the news being delivered in the strangest possible way.