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Colin Morgan

Colin Morgan

Known For Acting
Birthday Jan 01, 1986 (39)
Birthplace Armagh, Northern Ireland, UK
Popularity 6 (history)
Updated Aug 02, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Colin Morgan is an actor from Northern Ireland. He is known for playing the title character in the BBC fantasy series Merlin (2008–2012), Leo Elster in Humans (2015–2018), and Billy Clanton in Kenneth Branagh's Belfast (2021). Morgan made his London theatre debut in 2007 as the title character in D ... BC Pierre's Vernon God Little. He went on to appear in the theatre productions Pedro Almodóvar's Todo sobre mi madre ("All About My Mother") in 2007, Thomas Babe's A Prayer for My Daughter in 2008, Pedro Miguel Rozo's Our Private Life in 2011, Step in Time at The Old Vic 24 Hour Musicals Celebrity Gala in 2012, Shakespeare's The Tempest in 2013, and Jez Butterworth's Mojo during 2013 and 2014. In July 2008, Screen International named Morgan as a "Star of Tomorrow". For his performance in Merlin, Morgan was nominated for Outstanding Actor (Drama) in the Monte Carlo TV Festival Awards in 2009, 2010, and 2011, and Best Actor in Drama Performance: Male in the National Television Awards in 2013.

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Long Day's Journey into Night

Long Day's Journey into Night

2025

as Edmund Tyrone

The Dead Don't Hurt

The Dead Don't Hurt

2024

as Lewis Cartwright

Dead Shot

Dead Shot

2023

as Michael O'Hara

Belfast

Belfast

2021

as Billy Clanton

Benjamin

Benjamin

2019

as Benjamin

National Theatre Live: All My Sons

National Theatre Live: All My Sons

2019

as Chris Keller

The Happy Prince

The Happy Prince

2018

as Alfred 'Bosie' Douglas

Waiting for You

Waiting for You

2017

as Paul Ashton

The Laughing King

The Laughing King

2016

as Jake

The Huntsman: Winter's War

The Huntsman: Winter's War

2016

as Duke of Blackwood

Legend

Legend

2015

as Frank Shea

Testament of Youth

Testament of Youth

2014

as Victor Richardson

Island

Island

2011

as Calum

Parked

Parked

2010

as Cathal O'Regan

The Real Merlin & Arthur

The Real Merlin & Arthur

2009

as Colin Morgan

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Merlin

as Merlin

Episodes: 65

First Aired: Sep 20, 2008

Humans

as Leo Elster

Episodes: 24

First Aired: Jun 14, 2015

The Fall

as Tom Anderson

Episodes: 12

First Aired: May 12, 2013

The Killing Kind

as John Webster

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Sep 07, 2023

The Living and the Dead

as Nathan Appleby

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Jun 28, 2016

Mammals

as Jeff Wilson

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Nov 11, 2022

Chronicles of the Glens

as Narrator

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Jan 11, 2021

Dead and Buried

as Michael McAllister

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Sep 02, 2024

The Chronicles of Armagh

as (voice)

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Feb 19, 2024

The Boy That Never Was

as Harry Dillon

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Sep 01, 2024

Three Families

as Johnathan

Episodes: 2

First Aired: May 10, 2021

Doctor Who

as Jethro Cane

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 26, 2005

The Crown

as John Armstrong

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 04, 2016

Quirke

as Jimmy Minor

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 16, 2014

Merlin: Secrets and Magic

Episodes: 14

First Aired: Sep 19, 2009

We Hunt Together

Episodes: 6

First Aired: May 27, 2020

The One Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 14, 2006

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