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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.
Pauline McLynn. Actress: Father Ted. She is the eldest of three children. Her mother is an art teacher and painter, and her father is a car parts salesman. She went to Trinity College at Dublin University, where she studied the History of Art, and English Literature. She began acting at school and continued it at University.
- January 1, 1
- 1 min
- Sligo, Ireland
Mar 29, 2022 · Pauline McLynn chats about playing Mrs. Doyle on Father Ted & how she was surprised when the show being such a hit. She explains how kids are still discoveri...
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Pauline McLynn. Actress: Father Ted. She is the eldest of three children. Her mother is an art teacher and painter, and her father is a car parts salesman. She went to Trinity College at Dublin University, where she studied the History of Art, and English Literature.
- July 11, 1962
Biography. Pauline McLynn was born in 1962 in Sligo to Padraig and Sheila but six months later they moved to Galway where she grew up. She was educated by the Mercy Convent nuns, primary and secondary school, before going to Trinity College Dublin to study modern English and History of Art.
It’s interesting to ponder how our lives can create chaos elsewhere from what seems the most innocuous of acts. For instance, I am currently filming FATHER FIGURE (the new Jason Byrne sit-com for BBC1) and I certainly hope that will impact on other lives by making people laugh out loud and feel happier = a very positive action/reaction scenario.
Mar 14, 2023 · Pauline McLynn has reminded the public to know the vital warning signs of stroke as she supported the Irish Heart Foundation’s ‘Act F.A.S.T. – Minutes Matter’ campaign to drive greater awareness of facial drooping, arm weakness, slurred speech - and the crucial importance of time.
