Michael Collins
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Ireland
Michael Collins
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.
Known For
Acting
Unsettled: From Tinker to Traveller
as Narrator (voice)
(2022)
Agape
as Davie
(2019)
Float Like a Butterfly
as Uncle Tommy
(2019)
Der Irland-Krimi: Mädchenjäger
as Tom Dunne
(2013)
King of the Travellers
as Francis Moorehouse
(2012)
Stalker
as Karl
(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
(1996)
Trojan Eddie
as 2nd Traveller
Crew
(2013)
King of the Travellers
Casting Assistant