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Liam Neeson
56 FOLLOWERS • 95 CREDITS • JUN 7, 1952 • 72
Biography
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).
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Known For
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Late Night with Seth Meyers
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Jimmy Kimmel Live!
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
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The Graham Norton Show
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Tony Awards
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The Daily Show
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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
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Family Guy
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The Oscars
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The Simpsons
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60 Minutes
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Saturday Night Live
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The Jonathan Ross Show
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El hormiguero
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Derry Girls
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The Orville
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Nature
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Honest Trailers
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Atlanta
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Miami Vice
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Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi
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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
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Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
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Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
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Obi-Wan Kenobi
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The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
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The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
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Daddy's Home 2
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The Huntsman: Winter's War
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Obi Wan Kenobi - The Patterson Cut
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The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
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Ponyo
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The Dark Knight Rises
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Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return
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Ted 2
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Excalibur
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Wildcat
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The Next Three Days
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The Story of Star Wars
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The Beginning: Making 'Episode I'
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A Child's Garden of Poetry
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Men in Black: International
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The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
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Dream Corp LLC
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Widows
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Clash of the Titans
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Gangs of New York
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Battleship
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If Tomorrow Comes
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The Bounty
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The Lego Movie
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Martin Scorsese's Journey Into Silence
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Love Actually
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Leap of Faith
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Benjamin Franklin
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Silence
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A Million Ways to Die in the West
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Chloe
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The Dead Pool
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Suspect
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Batman Begins
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Late Night with Conan O'Brien
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K-19: The Widowmaker
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A Christmas Star
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Operation Chromite
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Wrath of the Titans
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The Commuter
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Taken
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A Walk Among the Tombstones
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The Marksman
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Road
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1916
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The Ice Road
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The Grey
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Untitled Naked Gun Reboot
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Blacklight
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In the Land of Saints and Sinners
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Schindler's List
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Unknown
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Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
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Taken 2
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The Haunting
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Honest Thief
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Michael Collins
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Marlowe
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Ordinary Love
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Made in Italy
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The Wildest Dream
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Non-Stop
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Cold Pursuit
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Run All Night
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Memory
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The A-Team
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Retribution
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Taken 3
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