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name: "Michael Lacey"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/michael-lacey"
fi1m_id: "michael-lacey"
tmdb_id: 2852199
roles: ["Director"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "director"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-07T11:33:04.816867+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Michael Lacey

## Identity

Michael Lacey

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/michael-lacey
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** michael-lacey
- **TMDB ID:** 2852199
- **Same entity:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2852199

Director.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2852199

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*Casualty*](https://film.one/tv/casualty.md) (68)

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## Biography

Michael Lacey is a British television director. He graduated with a BA (Hons) in Television Production from Manchester Metropolitan University in 2002. After working as a camera assistant and in corporate video, he began directing continuing drama.

He has directed episodes of *Casualty* (1986), including several series finales and the 2024 exit story for Charlie Fairhead. Other credits include *Father Brown* (2013), *Silent Witness* (1996), *Holby City* (1999), *Coronation Street*, *Emmerdale* and *Waterloo Road*. He is a multi-award-winning director, with credits including an RTS Award in 2025.

*Sources: imdb.com, laceydirector.com, berlinassociates.com, mmu.ac.uk.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Casualty* (1986), Fi1m 68, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/casualty.md)

## Complete filmography (6)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Shell Shocked* (2013), Producer
- *Father Brown* (2013), series, Director
- *Emmerdale: Paddy and Marlon's Big Night In* (2011), Director
- *Holby City* (1999), series, Director
- *Silent Witness* (1996), series, Director
- *Casualty* (1986), series, Director — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/tv/casualty.md)

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© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Canonical: https://film.one/person/michael-lacey