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Michael Colgan

Michael Colgan

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.

Known for

Urchin
Urchin
2025 • Scott
Heart of Lightness
Heart of Lightness
2014 • Arnholm
Good Vibrations
Good Vibrations
2012 • Dave Hyndman
Lennon Naked
Lennon Naked
2010 • Derek Taylor
Occupation
Occupation
2009 • Davis
Soundproof
Soundproof
2006 • Connor
The Year London Blew Up
The Year London Blew Up
2005 • Joseph O'Connell
Song of Songs
Song of Songs
2005 • Journalist Voice

Full filmography

Urchin
Urchin
2025 • Scott
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Good Vibrations
Good Vibrations
2012 • Dave Hyndman
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Lennon Naked
Lennon Naked
2010 • Derek Taylor
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Occupation
Occupation
2009 • Davis
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Soundproof
Soundproof
2006 • Connor
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The Year London Blew Up
The Year London Blew Up
2005 • Joseph O'Connell
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Song of Songs
Song of Songs
2005 • Journalist Voice
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Sinners
Sinners
2002 • Eamonn
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Sunday
Sunday
2002 • Gerard Donaghy
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You'll Never Believe Who's Dead
Unknown year • Fr Kavanaugh
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Michael Colgan – Biography, Known For & Filmography