Liam Neeson
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He was born in Ballymena, County Antrim, Northern Ireland and educated at Saint Patrick's College, Ballymena Technical College and Queen's University Belfast. He moved to Dublin after university to further his acting career, joining the renowned Abbey Theatre. In the early 1990s, he moved again to the United States, where the wide acclaim for his performance in Schindler's List led to more high-profile work. He is widowed and lives in New York with his two sons. An Irish actor who has been nominated for an Oscar, a BAFTA and three Golden Globe Awards. He has starred in a number of notable roles including Oskar Schindler in Schindler's List, Michael Collins in Michael Collins, Peyton Westlake in Darkman, Jean Valjean in Les Misérables, Qui-Gon Jinn in Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace, Alfred Kinsey in Kinsey, Ras Al Ghul in Batman Begins and the voice of Aslan in The Chronicles of Narnia film series. He has also starred in several other notable films, from major Hollywood studio releases (ie. Excalibur, The Dead Pool, Nell, Rob Roy, The Haunting, Love Actually, Kingdom of Heaven, Taken, Clash of the Titans, The A-Team, Unknown) to smaller arthouse films (ie. Deception, Breakfast on Pluto, Chloe). Description from the Wikipedia article Liam Neeson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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He was born in Ballymena, County Antrim, Northern Ireland and educated at Saint Patrick's College, Ballymena Technical College and Queen's University Belfast. He moved to Dublin after university to further his acting career, joining the renowned Abbey Theatre. In the early 1990s, he moved again to the United States, where the wide acclaim for his performance in Schindler's List led to more high-profile work. He is widowed and lives in New York with his two sons. An Irish actor who has been nominated for an Oscar, a BAFTA and three Golden Globe Awards. He has starred in a number of notable roles including Oskar Schindler in Schindler's List, Michael Collins in Michael Collins, Peyton Westlake in Darkman, Jean Valjean in Les Misérables, Qui-Gon Jinn in Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace, Alfred Kinsey in Kinsey, Ras Al Ghul in Batman Begins and the voice of Aslan in The Chronicles of Narnia film series. He has also starred in several other notable films, from major Hollywood studio releases (ie. Excalibur, The Dead Pool, Nell, Rob Roy, The Haunting, Love Actually, Kingdom of Heaven, Taken, Clash of the Titans, The A-Team, Unknown) to smaller arthouse films (ie. Deception, Breakfast on Pluto, Chloe). Description from the Wikipedia article Liam Neeson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Graham Norton Show
Tony Awards
The Daily Show
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Family Guy
The Oscars
The Simpsons
60 Minutes
Saturday Night Live
The Jonathan Ross Show
El hormiguero
Derry Girls
The Orville
Nature
Honest Trailers
Atlanta
Miami Vice
Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
Obi-Wan Kenobi
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
Daddy's Home 2
The Huntsman: Winter's War
Obi Wan Kenobi - The Patterson Cut
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
Ponyo
The Dark Knight Rises
Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return
Ted 2
Excalibur
Wildcat
The Next Three Days
The Story of Star Wars
The Beginning: Making 'Episode I'
A Child's Garden of Poetry
Men in Black: International
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
Dream Corp LLC
Widows
Clash of the Titans
Gangs of New York
Battleship
If Tomorrow Comes
The Bounty
The Lego Movie
Martin Scorsese's Journey Into Silence
Love Actually
Leap of Faith
Benjamin Franklin
Silence
A Million Ways to Die in the West
Chloe
The Dead Pool
Suspect
Batman Begins
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
K-19: The Widowmaker
A Christmas Star
Operation Chromite
Wrath of the Titans
The Commuter
Taken
A Walk Among the Tombstones
The Marksman
Road
1916
The Ice Road
The Grey
Untitled Naked Gun Reboot
Blacklight
In the Land of Saints and Sinners
Schindler's List
Unknown
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Taken 2
The Haunting
Honest Thief
Michael Collins
Marlowe
Ordinary Love
Made in Italy
The Wildest Dream
Non-Stop
Cold Pursuit
Run All Night
Memory
The A-Team
Retribution
Taken 3
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