Micheál Mac Liammóir
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
Omnibus
Poor Tom
1952
Series
The Verdict Is Yours
1958
Film
Tom Jones
Narrator (voice)
1963
Film
Othello
Iago
1951
Film
The Kremlin Letter
Sweet Alice
1970
Series
On Trial
Oscar Wilde
1960
Film
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles
Self - Actor (archive footage)
2014
Film
What's the Matter with Helen?
Hamilton Starr
1971
Film
30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia!
Irish Storyteller
1968
Film
The Orson Welles Story
Self
1982
Film
King Lear
Poor Tom
1953
Film
The Trial of Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde
1960
Film
Filming Othello
1979
Film
W. B. Yeats: A Tribute
1950
Film
From Time to Time
Narrator
1953
Film
Clydescope
Narrator (voice)
1974
Film
Joyce’s Dublin
Narrator
1966
Film
Tall Tales: The Ireland of Orson Welles
Self
2021
Film
The Secret
1973