Liam Neeson
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Biography
Liam Neeson (born 7 June 1952) is an Irish actor. 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.
He 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).
Known For
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Graham Norton Show
The Daily Show
Family Guy
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Golden Globe Awards
The Oscars
The One Show
The Simpsons
60 Minutes
Saturday Night Live
The Jonathan Ross Show
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
El hormiguero
Derry Girls
The Orville
Nature
Parkinson
Atlanta
Miami Vice
Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi
Conan O'Brien Must Go
Dream Corp LLC
Ellis Island
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
The Dark Knight Rises
Obi-Wan Kenobi
Entourage
The Delta Force
Daddy's Home 2
The Huntsman: Winter's War
Ponyo
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
A Monster Calls
Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return
Ted 2
Excalibur
The Next Three Days
Dinner at the Sporting Club
The Story of Star Wars
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
The Beginning: Making Episode I
The Last Window Cleaner
Star Wars: The Clone Wars - The Mortis Trilogy
A Child's Garden of Poetry
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
Clash of the Titans
Battleship
Gangs of New York
Men in Black: International
Widows
If Tomorrow Comes
The Lego Movie
Kingdom of Heaven
Wildcat
The Bounty
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Martin Scorsese's Journey Into Silence
Love Actually
A Million Ways to Die in the West
Benjamin Franklin
Leap of Faith
Chloe
Suspect
The Dead Pool
Silence
Shining Through
Batman Begins
Cold Storage
Operation Chromite
Before and After
K-19: The Widowmaker
Wrath of the Titans
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
A Christmas Star
The Marksman
Schindler's List
Taken 2
Seraphim Falls
In the Land of Saints and Sinners
Ordinary Love
The Haunting
The Grey
The A-Team
The Naked Gun
Road
Made in Italy
Taken
Sweet as You Are
Blacklight
Michael Collins
Memory
Retribution
The Commuter
Cold Pursuit
The Greeks: Crucible of Civilization
The Ice Road
Taken 3
Unknown
Marlowe
Non-Stop
1916
Ethan Frome
Run All Night
A Walk Among the Tombstones
Absolution
The Wildest Dream
Across the Water
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Ice Road: Vengeance
Honest Thief
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