- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- March 14, 1983
- Place of Birth
- Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Johnny Flynn
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.
Filmography
movie& Sons
2026 · Richard
movieA Prayer for the Dying
2026 · Jacob Hansen
movieGoodbye June
2025 · Connor
movieA Death in the Family
2025 · Noah
tvRIPLEY
2024 · Dickie Greenleaf
movieNational Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue
2024 · Richard Burton
movieOne Life
2023 · Young Nicholas Winton
tvThe Lovers
2023 · Seamus O'Hannigan
movieScrooge: A Christmas Carol
2022 · Bob Cratchit (voice)
movieThe Score
2022 · Mike, Songs, Executive Producer, Original Music Composer
movieOperation Mincemeat
2022 · Ian Fleming
movieThe Outfit
2022 · Francis
movieTen Degrees of Strange
2021 · Music
movieThe Dig
2021 · Rory Lomax
movieStardust
2020 · David Bowie
movieEmma.
2020 · George Knightley
movieCordelia
2019 · Frank
tvLes Misérables
2018 · Felix Tholomyès
tvVanity Fair
2018 · William Dobbin
movieBeast
2018 · Pascal Renouf
movieLove Is Thicker Than Water
2017 · Arthur
movieContractor 014352
2017 · Guy
tvGenius
2017 · Albert Einstein, Alain Cuny
movieNational Theatre Live: Hangmen
2016 · Mooney
tvThe Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells
2016 · Alec
Brotherhood
tvBrotherhood
2015 · Toby
tvLovesick
2014 · Dylan Witter
tvDetectorists
2014 · Johnny Piper, Original Music Composer
movieClouds of Sils Maria
2014 · Christopher Giles
tvInside No. 9
2014 · Elliot Quinn
movieSong One
2014 · James Forester
movieSomething in the Air
2012 · Folk Singer
movieTwelfth Night
2012 · Viola
movieLotus Eaters
2011 · Charlie
movieA Bag of Hammers
2011 · Music
tvKingdom
2007 · David Matthews
movieCrusade in Jeans
2006 · Dolf Vega
movieA Smallholding
— · Tonkey, Music
The Idiot(s)
movieThe Idiot(s)
— · Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Elsinore
movieElsinore
—
Codes
movieCodes
— · Jasper Slater
The Road Home
movieThe Road Home
— · Paul Simon
Lovesong
tvLovesong
— · Compositor, Executive Co-Producer