Michael Collins
ActingAbout 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.
Michael Collins Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Michael Collins reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 11 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Michael Collins's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 18% of Michael Collins's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Der Irland-Krimi: Mädchenjäger, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Michael Collins Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Michael Collins's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Michael Collins has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Agape | Davie | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | Der Irland-Krimi: Mädchenjäger | Tom Dunne | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Float Like a Butterfly | Uncle Tommy | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | King of the Travellers | Francis Moorehouse | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Stalker | Karl | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Legend of the Bog | Foreman | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Strength and Honour | Frankie O’Neill | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | Pavee Lackeen: The Traveller Girl | Uncle Martin | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | Man About Dog | Tiny | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | Trojan Eddie | 2nd Traveller | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Unsettled: From Tinker to Traveller | Narrator (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
Michael Collins - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Michael Collins?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Michael Collins is "Der Irland-Krimi: Mädchenjäger" with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has Michael Collins acted in?
Michael Collins has been featured in at least 11 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Michael Collins?
Other notable films include "King of the Travellers", "Man About Dog", and "Pavee Lackeen: The Traveller Girl".