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John Carroll Lynch
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John Carroll Lynch (born August 1, 1963) is an American actor, known for his role as Drew Carey's cross-dressing brother on The Drew Carey Show, and for his role as Norm, the unassuming husband of Margie Gunderson (Frances McDormand) in Fargo. In the fall of 2003, he starred in the CBS show The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshire, with Randy Quaid, Chris Penn, Mare Winningham, Elizabeth McGovern, and Ann Cusack. The show was cancelled after only a few episodes. He also had a recurring role in the HBO show Carnivàle, playing escaped convict Varlyn Stroud. Lynch appeared as a district attorney in the CBS series Close to Home and as NASA official Bob Gilruth in the HBO mini-series From the Earth to the Moon. Lynch appeared in the 2003 thriller Gothika and the 2007 biopic Zodiac.
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John Carroll Lynch (born August 1, 1963) is an American actor, known for his role as Drew Carey's cross-dressing brother on The Drew Carey Show, and for his role as Norm, the unassuming husband of Margie Gunderson (Frances McDormand) in Fargo. In the fall of 2003, he starred in the CBS show The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshire, with Randy Quaid, Chris Penn, Mare Winningham, Elizabeth McGovern, and Ann Cusack. The show was cancelled after only a few episodes. He also had a recurring role in the HBO show Carnivàle, playing escaped convict Varlyn Stroud. Lynch appeared as a district attorney in the CBS series Close to Home and as NASA official Bob Gilruth in the HBO mini-series From the Earth to the Moon. Lynch appeared in the 2003 thriller Gothika and the 2007 biopic Zodiac.
Known For
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Evil
Elsbeth
Veep
Lie to Me
Star Trek: Voyager
The West Wing
L.A. Doctors
From the Earth to the Moon
The Practice
Frasier
Monk
The Walking Dead
Gaslit
Talking Dead
Family Law
Carnivàle
Billions
The Americans
American Horror Stories
The Client
The Good Cop
American Dad!
Close to Home
White House Plumbers
Big Love
The Glades
Perfect Harmony
Big Sky
Pushing Tin
Gone in Sixty Seconds
Beautiful Girls
Waking the Dead
Ted 2
Crazy, Stupid, Love.
Shutter Island
Face/Off
Grumpy Old Men
Volcano
Paul
Jackie
Gran Torino
The Trial of the Chicago 7
Channel Zero
Love Happens
American Horror Story
Zodiac
Fargo
Miracles from Heaven
Body of Proof
Bubble Boy
The Invitation
Private Life
Hot Pursuit
The Highwaymen
Gothika
The Good Girl
She Rides Shotgun
The Founder
Babes
Ballard
The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshire
One Dollar
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