
Michael Colgan
Known For
Acting
Born
1972-12-01 in Keady, Northern Ireland
Biography
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.
Most Known For

Midsomer Murders
as Father Behan

The Crown
as IRA Lieutenant

Chernobyl
as Mikhail Shadov

New Tricks
as Buzz McCaffery

The Fall
as Sheldon Schwartz

The Thick of It
as Declan

The Thick of It
as Mr. Chop

Say Nothing
as Older Gerry Adams

Great Expectations
as Anxious Man

Raw
as Mal Martin

Lennon Naked
as Derek Taylor

Good Vibrations
as Dave Hyndman

Urchin
as Scott

Song of Songs
as Journalist Voice

Surviving Disaster

Occupation
as Davis

Sinners
as Eamonn

Soundproof
as Connor

Heart of Lightness
as Arnholm

Sunday
as Gerard Donaghy