Michael Colgan
Acting • Born 1972-12-01
Biography
Michael Colgan (born 1972-1973) as Michael Hughes in Keady, County Armagh) is a Northern Irish actor, novelist and academic, currently a Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing at Queen Mary University of London Colgan was educated at Saint Patrick's Grammar School, Armagh and did his undergraduate studies in English at Corpus Christi College, Oxford, then completed a MA in Creative Writing at Royal Holloway, followed by a PhD at London Metropolitan University. He also studied at l'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq in Paris and has lived in London.
Filmography
23 credits
This Is Not a Love Song
Movie • 2002
Spike
Heart of Lightness
Movie • 2014
Arnholm
Soundproof
Movie • 2006
Connor
Sunday
Movie • 2002
Gerard Donaghy
Song of Songs
Movie • 2005
Journalist Voice
Good Vibrations
Movie • 2012
Dave Hyndman
Sinners
Movie • 2002
Eamonn
The Year London Blew Up
Movie • 2005
Joseph O'Connell
Occupation
Movie • 2009
Davis
Lennon Naked
Movie • 2010
Derek Taylor
Urchin
Movie • 2025
Scott
You'll Never Believe Who's Dead
Movie
Fr Kavanaugh
Raw
TV • 2008
Mal Martin
New Tricks
TV • 2004
Buzz McCaffery
The Fall
TV • 2013
Sheldon Schwartz
Great Expectations
TV • 2011
Anxious Man
The Thick of It
TV • 2005
Declan
Surviving Disaster
TV • 2006
Chernobyl
TV • 2019
Mikhail Shadov
Midsomer Murders
TV • 1997
Father Behan
The Crown
TV • 2016
IRA Lieutenant
Say Nothing
TV • 2024
Older Gerry Adams
The Thick of It
TV • 2005
Mr. Chop