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Michael Collins

Michael Collins

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

Agape
Agape
2022 • Davie
Der Irland-Krimi: Mädchenjäger
Der Irland-Krimi: Mädchenjäger
2019 • Tom Dunne
Float Like a Butterfly
Float Like a Butterfly
2019 • Uncle Tommy
King of the Travellers
King of the Travellers
2013 • Francis Moorehouse
Stalker
Stalker
2012 • Karl
Legend of the Bog
Legend of the Bog
2009 • Foreman
Strength and Honour
Strength and Honour
2007 • Frankie O’Neill
Pavee Lackeen: The Traveller Girl
Pavee Lackeen: The Traveller Girl
2005 • Uncle Martin

Full filmography

Agape
Agape
2022 • Davie
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King of the Travellers
King of the Travellers
2013 • Francis Moorehouse
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Stalker
Stalker
2012 • Karl
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Strength and Honour
Strength and Honour
2007 • Frankie O’Neill
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Trojan Eddie
Trojan Eddie
1996 • 2nd Traveller
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Unsettled: From Tinker to Traveller
Unknown year • Narrator (voice)
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Michael Collins – Biography, Known For & Filmography