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
Ted 2
Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return
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 Bounty
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
Dream Corp LLC
Gangs of New York
Clash of the Titans
Widows
Love Actually
Battleship
The Lego Movie
If Tomorrow Comes
Martin Scorsese's Journey Into Silence
Leap of Faith
Benjamin Franklin
A Million Ways to Die in the West
Suspect
Chloe
Silence
Wrath of the Titans
Operation Chromite
K-19: The Widowmaker
Batman Begins
A Christmas Star
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Untitled Naked Gun Reboot
1916
Schindler's List
Unknown
The Wildest Dream
Michael Collins
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Retribution
Cold Pursuit
The Haunting
Marlowe
Memory
The Marksman
The A-Team
Non-Stop
The Grey
Taken
Run All Night
In the Land of Saints and Sinners
The Ice Road
Taken 3
Blacklight
Honest Thief
Ordinary Love
Made in Italy
The Commuter
A Walk Among the Tombstones
Taken 2
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