Acting
Michael Colgan
Born December 1, 1972 · Keady, Northern Ireland (age 53)
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 …
Known For
Urchin · 2025Urchin
★ 6.82025
MovieDrama
Mike, a rough sleeper in London, is trapped in a cycle of self-destruction as he attempts to turn his life around. Along the way, he encounters unexpected chances for a fresh start.
Good Vibrations · 2012Good Vibrations
★ 6.72012
MovieMusicDrama
The story of music legend Terri Hooley, a key figure in Belfast's punk rock scene. Hooley founded the Good Vibrations store from which a record label sprung, representing bands such as The Undertones, Rudi and The Outcasts.
Lennon Naked · 2010Lennon Naked
★ 5.52010
MovieDramaTV Movie
A profile of John Lennon in the late 1960s as the Beatles are set to fall apart.
You'll Never Believe Who's Dead · 2026You'll Never Believe Who's Dead
2026
MovieComedyThriller
As the Cosgrove family gather for a traditional Irish Christmas, and their financial problems come to the fore, a solution presents itself in the form of a robbery of local reclusive farmer Charlie Bann. But the Cosgrove’s have bitten off more than they can chew, as Charlie Bann is not who he seems to be…
The Year London Blew Up · 2005The Year London Blew Up
★ 9.02005
MovieDramaDocumentary
Told through documentary, drama and first-hand accounts, this revealing film is a unique account of the most ruthless IRA bombing campaign ever to hit mainland Britain.
Sinners · 2002Sinners
★ 7.52002
MovieDrama
Powerful drama set in 1960s Ireland about a young, unmarried mother-to-be whose family sends her to a convent. There, out of sight of society, her work in the laundry provides her with close friendships, which bring hope and relief from daily prayer and penance. (Radio Times)
Song of Songs · 2005Song of Songs
★ 4.32005
MovieDrama
Devoutly religious Ruth returns from Israel to care for her dying mother, but when she tries to bring her estranged brother David back into the fold, in accordance with her mother's wishes, the result is a startling journey into the darkest realms of sexual obsession: a forbidden game under the guise of religious law. Dark, ambiguous and distinctly adult, this study of belief and desire, set in the cloistered world of London's Orthodox Jewish community, thoughtfully explores the links between faith and violence, denial and longing.
Heart of Lightness · 2014Heart of Lightness
★ 5.62014
MovieComedyDrama
9 British actors arrive in the far north of Norway to act the Ibsen play "Lady From The Sea". They have never been in Norway before and have no idea that the sun won't set for the next month.
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