Looking for the scoop on Michael Legge? The Northern Irish actor has built quite a career since landing the teenaged Frank McCourt role in Angela's Ashes back in 1999. From stage performances to radio appearances, we've got all his big and small-screen moments covered.
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Films
1. Angela's Ashes
The hopes of a mother. The dreams of a father. The fate of a child.
Experience the heart-wrenching journey of a family as they struggle through poverty in "Angela's Ashes". This film, based on the bestselling Irish autobiography by Frank McCourt, weaves the dreams of a father, hopes of a mother, and the fate of a child. Filled with poignant moments, the story follows the young Frankie and his family's relentless attempts to escape the bleak reality of Limerick's slums. Their hopes are tested as they return to their homeland, where prejudices and difficult circumstances make every battle a struggle. Prepare to be moved by this captivating tale of love, faith, and perseverance.
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IMDb Rating: 7.3
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TMDb Rating: 7.217
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Metacritic Rating: 54.0
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Release Date: 1999-12-25
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Runtime: 145.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["IE", "GB"]
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Budget: $50,000,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $13,042,100.0
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Status: Released
2. Tower Block
In "Tower Block, " residents of a towering apartment complex bear a terrifying burden: one year after witnessing a shocking murder, they now face a sniper targeting them one by one, forging alliances as they fight to survive in a deadly game of cat-and-mouse. This suspenseful thriller is a chilling tale of fear and survival, where no one is safe.
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IMDb Rating: 5.9
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TMDb Rating: 5.846
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Release Date: 2012-09-19
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
3. The Stag
They're about to get in touch with their masculine side!
In "The Stag", a modern Irish groom-to-be is hesitant to embrace the traditional stag weekend, but with his fiancée's encouragement, he reluctantly agrees to a camping trip in the wild west of Ireland. The group's adventure becomes even more unpredictable when "The Machine", the uncontrollable brother of the bride, joins them. Stripped of modern comforts, these men embark on a wild journey into the heart of the wilderness, under the unpredictable leadership of "The Machine".
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IMDb Rating: 6.0
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TMDb Rating: 5.9
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Metacritic Rating: 57.0
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Release Date: 2013-09-10
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Runtime: 94.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["IE"]
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Budget: $600,000.0
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Status: Released
4. Whole Lotta Sole
Small time robbery. Big time mess.
In "Whole Lotta Sole", a humble fish market owner is caught in the crossfire of a desperate man's attempt to save his family and repay gambling debts to the local mobster. As the chaotic chaos unfolds, a colorful cast of characters joins the fray, and the young man must outsmart a dangerous mix of police, SAS, and mob enforcers with the help of his newly found allies. This high-stakes comedy explores the lengths one will go in the name of family and survival.
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IMDb Rating: 5.5
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TMDb Rating: 5.3
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Release Date: 2011-04-21
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Runtime: 94.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
5. Cowboys & Angels
How far will you go?
In the quirky indie film "Cowboys & Angels, " a down-on-his-luck civil servant from Limerick unexpectedly finds himself in the world of fashion as a model for his eccentric gay roommate. This heartfelt exploration of youth, love, and self-discovery set against the backdrop of Ireland's vibrant fashion scene is a must-watch for anyone seeking a fresh perspective on the complexities of life.
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IMDb Rating: 6.9
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 2004-07-23
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Runtime: 86.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB", "IE", "CA", "US"]
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Budget: $2,000,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $33,700.0
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Status: Released
6. Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?
In 1977, disco wasn't the only magic in town.
Step back to the groovy 70s with "Whatever Happened to Harold Smith? "! Vinny is a teenager torn between his love for disco and his passion for punk rock. As the music scene changes, Vinny navigates his way through the chaos of 1976 in this uplifting tale of self-discovery and friendship. Join Vinny on his journey as disco and punk collide - discover the magic of the 70s and let the music guide you!
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IMDb Rating: 6.4
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TMDb Rating: 6.2
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Release Date: 2000-03-10
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Runtime: 95.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
7. Thomas & Friends: King of the Railway
Embark on an enchanting adventure with the beloved Thomas the Tank Engine in "Thomas & Friends: King of the Railway. " Set on the charming Island of Sodor, join Thomas as he encounters mysteries from the past and forges new friendships. As they journey together to save a fallen castle and uncover buried treasure, prepare to be amazed by the magical world of steam trains and legendary tales with Sir Robert Norramby!
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IMDb Rating: 6.3
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TMDb Rating: 5.594
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Release Date: 2013-09-17
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Runtime: 68.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Box Office Revenue: $572,255.0
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Status: Released
8. Thomas & Friends: Blue Mountain Mystery - The Movie
Embark on a thrilling adventure with Thomas and his pals as they tackle the challenges in "Thomas & Friends: Blue Mountain Mystery - The Movie"! When the quarry encounters difficulties, Thomas is dispatched to assist his fellow narrow gauge engines. As he maneuvers and hauls, he stumbles upon a tiny engine hiding away, but no one is keen to disclose its identity. Driven by curiosity and determination, Thomas sets out on an exhilarating quest to unravel the mystery, uncovering forgotten engines, tracking down clues, and unearthing the secret to genuine camaraderie. Will Thomas manage to save his newfound friend and unravel the Blue Mountain enigma? Discover the answers in this delightful and pulse-pounding film!
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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TMDb Rating: 5.846
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Release Date: 2012-09-18
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Runtime: 61.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
9. Straydogs
When four young people find themselves survivors in a nameless city with broken norms, their isolated existence challenges their humanity. This 1999 drama explores their struggle to survive in a world that no longer follows any rules, making them question what it means to exist.
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IMDb Rating: 4.8
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 1999-02-05
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Runtime: 93.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
10. That's Independent!
That's Independent! is a refreshing, light-hearted short movie released in 2004. This heartwarming tale follows an eclectic group of individuals as they navigate their personal journeys towards independence. Running at just 54 minutes, it's a perfect, breezy view for those seeking a feel-good experience. Tap into your emotional side and enjoy the heartwarming messages of this charming short film.
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TMDb Rating: 2.0
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Release Date: 2004-01-01
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Runtime: 54.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
11. Soft Sand, Blue Sea
Friendships are forged in the sand, dreams are washed by the sea.
Embrace the spirit of childhood in "Soft Sand, Blue Sea. " When 13-year-old David and 9-year-old Danni run away from their children's home, they must rely on each other for strength and friendship as they embark on an unforgettable journey to find the beach. Experience the highs and lows of their adventure, with the sand between their toes and the waves at their back, as they uncover the true meaning of family and the power of dreams in this heartwarming tale.
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IMDb Rating: 7.8
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Release Date: 1998-05-25
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB", "IE"]
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Status: Released
12. The Precious Blood
Experience the heart-wrenching journey of Rosie Williams, a woman haunted by her husband's murder 12 years prior, and her troubled teenage son John. Together, they navigate a path of delinquency, fueled by revenge. In their darkest hour, a chance encounter with Billy McVea, a passionate boxing gym owner, drastically alters the course of their lives. Join them on this unforgettable journey in "The Precious Blood, " released in 1996 and touching the hearts of viewers worldwide.
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Release Date: 1996-06-08
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Runtime: 76.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Status: Released
13. Stumped
In "Stumped", Lisa, a hand model, is left broken after a devastating accident takes her hand and her career. However, the supernatural unexpectedly kicks in when her missing hand begins to communicate through her. Now, Lisa and her new ally, her lost hand, embark on an unforgettable journey to take down those who wronged her. Directed by Michael Legge, this thrilling mystery stars Debbie Rochon and Roxanne Michaels, unraveling a tale of loss, love, and the extraordinary beyond.
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Release Date: 1998-01-01
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Runtime: 32.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
14. Secret Societies : The Dark Mysteries of Power Revealed
This documentary explores the history and influence of secret societies like the Freemasons, Illuminati, and Skull and Bones. It examines these organizations' secretive nature and their impact on global events, presenting multiple perspectives on whether their members wield untold power or fall victim to conspiracy theories.
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Release Date: 2007-04-01
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Runtime: 184.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["CA", "GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Dream Team
Dive into the thrilling world of Harchester United Football Club with "Dream Team". Over its 10-season run, viewers will be captivated by the on and off pitch battles that this fictional team faces. Experience the highs and lows of football through the eyes of these passionate characters. Don't miss out on the drama, friendships, and rivalries that unfold in the heart of the football scene.
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Original Name: Dream Team
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1997-10-07
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Last Air Date: 2007-06-03
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Number of Seasons: 10
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Number of Episodes: 420
2. London Irish
Meet the spirited London Irish, a refreshing blend of youthful innocence and adult resilience, embarking on an exciting journey from Ireland to London. Conor, Bronagh, Packy, and Niamh are excited to ditch their drunken past and embrace the future - all while facing the inevitable challenges of growing up. Cheers to a head-clearing adventure, as these young adults navigate life's twists and turns, with old habits lurking in the shadows. Don't miss this engaging and heartwarming tale that will grab you from the very start!
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Original Name: London Irish
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TMDb Rating: 7.462
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Canceled
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2013-09-24
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Last Air Date: 2013-10-29
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 6
3. Outcasts
Embark on a journey to a distant galaxy in the captivating "Outcasts". This sci-fi series takes viewers on an emotional rollercoaster as a group of Earth pioneers settle on the newly discovered planet Carpathia. Led by President Tate, they build a society from scratch, facing the challenges of a new world and grappling with their inner demons. As they work towards a brighter future, the characters must confront their past and the human struggles that linger even in the stars. Don't miss this engaging saga of courage, resilience, and the unyielding spirit of hope.
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Original Name: Outcasts
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TMDb Rating: 6.277
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Canceled
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2011-02-07
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Last Air Date: 2011-03-13
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 8
4. Secret Societies: The String Pullers
When powerful men gather in secret societies like the Freemasons and the Illuminati, what secrets do they keep? This miniseries explores the origins and intentions of these shadowy organizations, asking whether their members are victims of conspiracy theories or shape the world in hidden ways.
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Original Name: Secret Societies: The String Pullers
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TMDb Rating: 8.0
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["AR"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 2009-05-05
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Last Air Date: 2009-05-05
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 4
