Micheál Mac Liammóir
Acting
78 years oldWillesden, London, EnglandBiography
Micheál Mac Liammóir (born Alfred Willmore; 25 October 1899 – 6 March 1978) was an actor, designer, dramatist, writer and impresario in 20th-century Ireland. Though born in London to an English family with no Irish connections, he emigrated to Ireland in early adulthood, changed his name, invented an Irish ancestry, and remained based there for the rest of his life, successfully maintaining a fabricated identity as a native Irishman born in Cork.
Personal Details
Also Known As
Michael MacLiammoir
Alfred Willmore
Micheál MacLiammóir
Michael Mac Liammoir
Michael MacLiammóir
Movies (17)
9.0
Tall Tales: The Ireland of Orson Welles
as Self
2021
6.5
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
2014
9.0
The Orson Welles Story
as Self
1982
7.3
Filming Othello
1979
7.0
Clydescope
as Narrator (voice)
1974
The Secret
1973
5.8
What's the Matter with Helen?
as Hamilton Starr
1971
6.0
The Kremlin Letter
as Sweet Alice
1970
4.2
30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia!
as Irish Storyteller
1968
Joyce’s Dublin
as Narrator
1966
5.9
Tom Jones
as Narrator (voice)
1963
The Trial of Oscar Wilde
as Oscar Wilde
1960
8.0
King Lear
as Poor Tom
1953
6.5
Return to Glennascaul
Producer (Production)
1953
From Time to Time
as Narrator
1953
7.4
Othello
as Iago
1951
W. B. Yeats: A Tribute
1950
