
Johnny Flynn
Department: Acting
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

Something in the Air
2012

Lotus Eaters
2011

Song One
2014

Clouds of Sils Maria
2014

Scrooge: A Christmas Carol
2022

National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue
2024

Twelfth Night
2012

Love Is Thicker Than Water
2017

National Theatre Live: Hangmen
2016

A Prayer for the Dying
2026

Beast
2018

A Smallholding
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Contractor 014352
2017
Crusade in Jeans
2006

Cordelia
2019

Emma.
2020

Stardust
2020

The Score
2022

The Dig
2021

Operation Mincemeat
2022

One Life
2023

The Outfit
2022

& Sons
2026

Goodbye June
2025

The Idiot(s)
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A Death in the Family
2025

Elsinore
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Codes
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RIPLEY
2024

Kingdom
2007

Lovesick
2014

The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells
2016

Detectorists
2014

Genius
2017

Vanity Fair
2018

The Lovers
2023

Les Misérables
2018

Genius
2017

Inside No. 9
2014

Brotherhood
2015