(1909–59), Australian-born American actor; born Leslie Thomas Flynn. He was best known for his roles as the swashbuckling hero of romantic costume dramas in films such as Captain Blood (1935) and The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938).
Definition of Flynn, Errol in US English:
Flynn, Errol
proper nounflin
(1909–59), US actor; born in Australia; born Leslie Thomas Flynn. His usual role was the swashbuckling hero of romantic costume dramas in movies such as Captain Blood (1935) and The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938).