Michael Collins
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.
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Known For
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Storyland
2009 · TV
6.9
Jack Taylor
2010 · TV
7.8
Killinaskully
2003 · TV
4.0
Agape
2022 · Movie
7.4
King of the Travellers
2013 · Movie
6.5
Man About Dog
2004 · Movie
5.3
Strength and Honour
2007 · Movie
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Unsettled: From Tinker to Traveller
— · Movie
2.7
Legend of the Bog
2009 · Movie
5.3
Trojan Eddie
1996 · Movie
5.9
Float Like a Butterfly
2019 · Movie
6.5
Pavee Lackeen: The Traveller Girl
2005 · Movie
Filmography
2022
Agape
Movie · Davie
4.0
2019
Der Irland-Krimi: Mädchenjäger
Movie · Tom Dunne
7.5
2019
Float Like a Butterfly
Movie · Uncle Tommy
5.9
2013
King of the Travellers
Movie · Francis Moorehouse
7.4
2012
Stalker
Movie · Karl
7.5
2010
Jack Taylor
TV · Sweeper Mangan
6.9
2009
Legend of the Bog
Movie · Foreman
2.7
2009
Storyland
TV · Ned
7.0
2007
Strength and Honour
Movie · Frankie O’Neill
5.3
2005
Pavee Lackeen: The Traveller Girl
Movie · Uncle Martin
6.5
2004
Man About Dog
Movie · Tiny
6.5
2003
Killinaskully
TV · Mikey
7.8
1996
Trojan Eddie
Movie · 2nd Traveller
5.3
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Unsettled: From Tinker to Traveller
Movie · Narrator (voice)
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