Michael Liaquat Major
- Born:
- October 29, 1964, Manchester, England
- Nationality:
- British
- Profession(s):
- Actor, Writer, Director
Early Life and Education
- Born and raised in Manchester, England.
- Attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), graduating in 1986.
- Early theatrical work involved touring repertory companies.
Career and Major Achievements
- Breakthrough role in the BBC drama "The Crimson Field" (2014).
- Received critical acclaim for his performance in the stage production of "Hamlet" at the National Theatre (2017).
- Directed and starred in the independent film "The Silent Echo" (2020), which won several awards at film festivals.
- Established himself as a versatile actor with roles spanning television, film, and theatre.
- The exploration within his body of work has seen Liaquat Major biography of Michael consistently examine themes of identity and social justice.
Notable Works
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | The Crimson Field | Captain James Howard |
| 2018 | Shadows of the Past | Detective Inspector Davies |
| 2020 | The Silent Echo | Thomas Ashton (also Director) |
| 2023 | The Last Lighthouse Keeper | Arthur Blake |
Theatre
- 1990: "A Streetcar Named Desire" (Stanley Kowalski)
- 2017: "Hamlet" (Hamlet)
- 2021: "King Lear" (King Lear)
Legacy and Impact
Michael Liaquat Major has established a reputation as a respected and accomplished actor, writer, and director. His commitment to thought-provoking and socially relevant work has solidified his place as a significant figure in contemporary British theatre and film.