Who played the title role in the 1996 film ‘Michael Collins’?
Michael Collins (Irish leader) the intelligence war which took place in Dublin. Collins was the subject of director Neil Jordan's 1996 film "Michael Collins", with Liam Neeson in the title role. Collins's great-grandnephew, Aengus O'Malley, played a student in a scene filmed in Marsh's Library. In 2005 Cork Opera House commissioned a musical drama about Collins. "Michael Collins" by Brian Flynn had a successful run in 2009 at Cork opera house and later in the Olympia Theatre in Dublin. "Infamous Assassinations", a 2007 British documentary television series, devoted its eighth episode to the death of Collins. The 2016 miniseries, "Rebellion", focused on the 1916
Title role Title role The title role in the performing arts is the performance part that gives the title to the piece, as in "Aida", "Giselle", "Michael Collins", or "Othello". The actor, singer, or dancer who performs that part is also said to have the "title role". The performer playing the title role is not always the lead and the title role may or may not be the protagonist. In the television miniseries "Shogun", for example, Toshirō Mifune had the title role, but the lead was played by Richard Chamberlain. In the James Bond novel "The Man with the Golden Gun", the