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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.
Filmography9 titles

The Crown
2016as IRA Lieutenant
2016as IRA Lieutenant

The Thick of It
2005as Mr. Chop
2005as Mr. Chop

Raw
as Mal Martin
as Mal Martin

The Fall
2013as Sheldon Schwartz
2013as Sheldon Schwartz

Midsomer Murders
1997as Father Behan
1997as Father Behan

New Tricks
2004as Buzz McCaffery
2004as Buzz McCaffery

Good Vibrations
2012as Dave Hyndman
2012as Dave Hyndman

Urchin
2025as Scott
2025as Scott

Heart of Lightness
2014as Arnholm
2014as Arnholm