Cast and Crew of Michael Collins

Cast of
Michael Collins

About Michael Collins

Michael Collins plays a crucial role in the establishment of the Irish Free State in the 1920s, but becomes vilified by those hoping to create a completely independent Irish republic.

Full Cast of Michael Collins

Stephen Rea
plays Ned Broy

Brendan Gleeson
plays Liam Tobin

Stuart Graham
plays Tom Cullen

Gerard McSorley
plays Cathal Brugha

Richard Ingram
plays British Officer

John Kenny
plays Patrick Pearse

Ronan McCairbre
plays Thomas MacDonagh

Michael Dwyer
plays James Connolly

Martin Murphy
plays Captain Lee-Wilson

Frank O'Sullivan
plays Kavanagh

Frank Laverty
plays Sean McKeoin

Owen O'Neill
plays Rory O'Connor

Liam De Staic
plays Austin Stack

Paul Bennett
plays Cosgrave

Claude Clancy
plays Vaughan's Hotel Clerk

Paul Hickey
plays Dublin Castle Soldier

Tom Murphy
plays Vinny Byrne

David Gorry
plays Charlie Dalton

Gary Lydon
plays Squad Youth #1

Joe Hanley
plays Squad Man #1

Colm Coogan
plays Squad Man #2

Aiden Grennell
plays Chaplain at Lincoln Jail

Dave Seymour
plays Lincoln Taxi Driver

Tony Clarkin
plays Soldier on Station

Max Hafler
plays Black and Tan on Lorry

Laura Brennan
plays Rosie

Aidan Kelly
plays Gresham Hotel Bellboy

Jim Isherwood
plays Man Following Broy

Michael James Ford
plays Black and Tan

Mal Whyte
plays Officer in Bath

Martin Phillips
plays Officer in Bed

Aisling O'Sullivan
plays Girl in Bed

Malcolm Douglas
plays Officer in Park

Brian 'Joker' Mulvey
plays Croke Park Hurler

Frank Patterson
plays Tenor in Restaurant

Peter O'Brien
plays Pianist in Restaurant

Michael McCabe
plays Journalist

Vinnie McCabe
plays Speaker in the Dail

Alan Stanford
plays Vice-Consul McCready

Gary Mullan
plays Young Gunman

Barry Barnes
plays Free State Soldier

Denis Conway
plays Republican #1

Don Wycherley
plays Republican #2

Paraic Breathnach
plays Santry the Blacksmith

Terry Woods
plays Drinker in Pub

Conor Breen
plays Drunk (uncredited)

Lesley Conroy
plays Party Guest (uncredited)

Karl Dawson
plays Tenament Boy (uncredited)

Alan Joyce
plays Tenement Tenant (uncredited)

Gareth Molan
plays Tenement Boy (uncredited)

Deirdre Mulrooney
plays Woman (uncredited)

Joe Redmond
plays Kid with Gun (uncredited)

Jean Kennedy Smith
plays Woman That Gives Directions to Collins (uncredited)


Crew of Michael Collins