Daniel Flynn (actor)

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Daniel Flynn (actor) - Wikipedia

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Daniel Flynn
Flynn in 2013
Born	1961 (age 62–63) Evesham, Worcestershire, England
Occupation	Actor
Spouse	Serena Evans (m. 1990) ^[1]
Children	2
Father	Eric Flynn
Relatives	Jerome Flynn (brother) Johnny Flynn (half-brother)

Daniel Flynn (born 1961) is an English actor. His credits include Biggles: Adventures in Time (1986), The Detectives (1994), Soldier Soldier (1994), Peak Practice (1998), Murder in Mind (2003), William and Mary (2003), Afterlife (2005), The Bill (2006-2009), Unforgotten (2021), and The Crown (2022).

Early life

Flynn was born in Evesham, Worcestershire,^[1] the son of actor Eric Flynn and his wife Fern Warner; the family moved to Bromley, Kent, when he was a baby. He has a brother and sister; his brother is actor Jerome Flynn.^[2] He also has a half-brother and sister from his father's second marriage; Johnny Flynn is a musician and actor.^[3] Flynn is an alumnus of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, graduating in 1982 with an Acting (RADA Diploma).^[4]

Career

Flynn has been acting on television since 1983. From 2006 until 2009, he played the role of Superintendent John Heaton in the long-running ITV1 police drama The Bill.^[1] He had previously had brief parts in The Bill playing a criminal in the episode "The Assassins" on 20 December 1988 and a Mr. Hemming in "Bringing Up Baby" in January 1993. Flynn's other television credits include Goodbye Mr Chips, The Detectives,^[1] The Peter Principle, Soldier Soldier,^[1] Peak Practice,^[1] Murder in Mind, William and Mary,^[5] Afterlife, Star Trap, and Island at War. He also starred as 'Ginger' in the motion picture Biggles: Adventures in Time.^[1]

In 2021, he starred as Geoff Tomlinson in six episodes of Unforgotten,^[5] and in 2022, he appeared as Andrew Parker Bowles in The Crown.^[1]

Flynn has also worked as a voice actor.^[6] He supplied the voice of Pak the Banana in the English version of the Spanish animated series The Fruities,^[6] and appeared in anime films including Angel Cop (1995),^[6] Dark Myth, Cyber City Oedo 808 (1995),^[6] and both movies of The Heroic Legend of Arslan (1995).^[6] He has voiced numerous video games, including Dark Souls (2011),^[6] where he played Solaire of Astora,^[6] Vamos the Blacksmith and Giant Blacksmith.^[6] He was also Alfred in the game Bloodborne (2015).^[6]

Filmography

Film


Year	Title	Role	Notes
1986	Biggles	Ginger
2013	All Stars	Additional voice
2018	Another Day of Life	Queiroz	Voice

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1983	No Excuses	Billy	4 episodes
1983	The Two Gentlemen of Verona	Servant	Television film
1984	Goodbye Mr. Chips	Terris	2 episodes
1986	The Kit Curran Radio Show	Bob	Episode: "The Street of Shame"
1986	Call Me Mister	Purcell	Episode: "Running Time"
1988	Star Trap	The Detective	Television film
1988–2009	The Bill	Supt. John Heaton	134 episodes
1989	Traffik	Winwood	Episode: "The Addict"
1989	Angel Cop	Tachihara	Episode: "Special Security Force"
1990	The Dark Myth	Brahman	Miniseries
1990–1991	Cyber City Oedo 808	Merrill 'Benten' Yanagawa	3 episodes
1992, 1994	Tokyo Babylon	Seishirô	2 episodes
1993	Heidi	John	2 episodes
1993	Casualty	Dennis	Episode: "Good Friends"
1993	The Buddha of Suburbia	Simon	2 episodes
1993	Dominion	Anchor / Cops	Television short
1993–1995	The Heroic Legend of Arslan	Narsus	4 episodes
1994	The Detectives	Peter Burlington	Episode: "Never Without Protection"
1994	Screen One	Lt. Tim Bryant	Episode: "A Breed of Heroes"
1994	Soldier Soldier	Danny Garvey	2 episodes
1995	The Choir	Roger Farrell	4 episodes
1997	Bugs	Reinhold	Episode: "Fugitive"
1997–2000	The Peter Principle	David Edwards	12 episodes
1998	Peak Practice	Dr. Henry Little	Episode: "All Fall Down"
2003	Murder in Mind	Pete	Episode: "Stalkers"
2003	William and Mary	Martin Owing	Episode #1.3
2004	Island at War	Hauptmann Dieter Muller	6 episodes
2005	The Murder Room	FIO Anderson	Episode #1.1
2005	Afterlife	Donald Bardo	Episode: "Lower Than Bones"
2007	War and Peace	Andrei Nikolayevich Bolkonsky	4 episodes
2009	Leipzig Homicide	Supt. John Heaton	Episode: "Entführung in London"
2009	Mr. Baby	Patrick	Episode: "Daddy Cool"
2011	Vera	Godfrey Waugh	Episode: "The Crow Trap"
2012	Room at the Top	George Aisgill	Episode #1.1
2012	Young Dracula	Ustrel Bouderon	Episode: "Bootiful Breathers"
2013	The Last Days of Anne Boleyn	Henry VIII	Television film
2014	Line of Duty	News Narrator	Episode: "Carly"
2015	Lewis	Jay Fennell	2 episodes
2015	Holby City	Hugo Featherstone	Episode: "Blue Christmas"
2015, 2018	Father Brown	Daniel Whittaker	2 episodes
2017	Level Up Norge	Vileblood Hunter Alfred	Episode: "Fyll mitt hull: Bloodborne #5"
2021	Unforgotten	Geoff Tomlinson	6 episodes
2022	The Crown	Andrew Parker Bowles	Episode: "The Way Ahead"

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h "Daniel Flynn". trakt.tv. Retrieved 21 August 2024.
^ "Eric Flynn (obituary)". The Telegraph. 16 March 2002. Retrieved 24 May 2012.
^ Maxford, Howard (8 November 2019). Hammer Complete: The Films, the Personnel, the Company. McFarland. ISBN 978-1-4766-2914-8.
^ "RADA Student & graduate profiles - Daniel Flynn". rada.ac.uk. Retrieved 21 August 2024.
^ ^a ^b "Daniel Flynn". rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 21 August 2024.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ "Daniel Flynn". behindthevoiceactors.com. Retrieved 21 August 2024.

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Daniel Flynn at IMDb

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