Actor / Actress
Actor / Actress
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.
Michael Colgan is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 23 verified screen credits connected to this profile.
Selected work includes You'll Never Believe Who's Dead (2026), Say Nothing (2024), Good Vibrations (2012), Raw (2008), Sinners (2002), Midsomer Murders (1997), The Crown (2016), Chernobyl (2019). The recorded credits span 1997 to 2026, including 12 movies and 11 TV shows.
The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.
MovieYou'll Never Believe Who's Dead
TV ShowSay Nothing
MovieGood Vibrations
TV ShowRaw
MovieSinners
TV ShowMidsomer Murders
TV ShowThe Crown
TV ShowChernobyl
TV ShowNew Tricks
TV ShowThe Fall
TV ShowThe Thick of It
TV ShowGreat Expectations
TV ShowThis England
MovieUrchin
TV ShowSurviving Disaster
MovieLennon Naked
MovieThe Year London Blew Up
MovieSunday
MovieSong of Songs
MovieOccupation
MovieHeart of Lightness
MovieThis Is Not a Love Song
MovieSoundproof