About
Pauline McLynn (born 11 July 1962) is an Irish character actress and author. 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.
Known for
Coronation StreetSeries • 1960
Silent WitnessSeries • 1996
ShamelessSeries • 2004
Inside No. 9Series • 2014
Dalziel and PascoeSeries • 1996
Transformers: The Last KnightMovie • 2017
Father TedSeries • 1995
Last Night in SohoMovie • 2021
Johnny English Strikes AgainMovie • 2018
French & SaundersSeries • 1987
BodkinSeries • 2024
Jam and JerusalemSeries • 2006
Bremner, Bird and FortuneSeries • 1999
Far and AwayMovie • 1992
QuillsMovie • 2000
Angela's AshesMovie • 1999
IrisMovie • 2001
DemonsSeries • 2009
The Secret ScriptureMovie • 2017
Riverdance: The Animated AdventureMovie • 2021
GameFaceSeries • 2017
HeidiMovie • 2005
The ReturnMovie • 2003
NobleMovie • 2014