Michael Collins
Acting
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Biography
Michael Collins is a Traveller rights activist and one of the best known Irish actors, known for his work in numerous features, shorts and theatre productions. He is best known for “King of the Travellers” and the Irish Soap Opera, “Glenroe”. In 2011, he won the Lifetime Achievement award for his contributions to Irish Traveller rights.
Filmography
13 credits
Agape
Movie • 2022
Davie
Trojan Eddie
Movie • 1996
2nd Traveller
Stalker
Movie • 2012
Karl
King of the Travellers
Movie • 2013
Francis Moorehouse
Float Like a Butterfly
Movie • 2019
Uncle Tommy
Legend of the Bog
Movie • 2009
Foreman
Irish Crime: Girl Hunter
Movie • 2019
Tom Dunne
Pavee Lackeen: The Traveller Girl
Movie • 2005
Uncle Martin
Man About Dog
Movie • 2004
Tiny
Strength and Honour
Movie • 2007
Frankie O’Neill
Unsettled: From Tinker to Traveller
Movie
Narrator (voice)
Jack Taylor
TV • 2010
Sweeper Mangan
Killinaskully
TV • 2003
Mikey