Michael Collins
Known For: Acting
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
2022
- Agape as Davie
2019
- Float Like a Butterfly as Uncle Tommy
- Der Irland-Krimi: Mädchenjäger as Tom Dunne
2013
- King of the Travellers as Francis Moorehouse
2012
- Stalker as Karl
2010
- Jack Taylor as Sweeper Mangan
2009
- Legend of the Bog as Foreman
2007
- Strength and Honour as Frankie O’Neill
2005
- Pavee Lackeen: The Traveller Girl as Uncle Martin
2004
- Man About Dog as Tiny
2003
- Killinaskully as Mikey
1996
- Trojan Eddie as 2nd Traveller