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