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.
Movies 10
King of the Travellers
as Francis Moorehouse
2013
Float Like a Butterfly
as Uncle Tommy
2019
Legend of the Bog
as Foreman
2009
Stalker
as Karl
2012
Trojan Eddie
as 2nd Traveller
1996
Man About Dog
as Tiny
2004
Strength and Honour
as Frankie O’Neill
2007
Unsettled: From Tinker to Traveller
as Narrator (voice)
Agape
as Davie
2022
Pavee Lackeen: The Traveller Girl
as Uncle Martin
2005
