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