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
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Tony Awards
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Graham Norton Show
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
The Daily Show
Family Guy
The Oscars
Golden Globe Awards
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
Obi-Wan Kenobi
Parkinson
Honest Trailers
Atlanta
Miami Vice
Conan O'Brien Must Go
Dream Corp LLC
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
The Dark Knight Rises
Daddy's Home 2
The Huntsman: Winter's War
Obi Wan Kenobi - The Patterson Cut
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
Ponyo
A Monster Calls
Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return
Ted 2
Excalibur
Dinner at the Sporting Club
The Next Three Days
The Story of Star Wars
The Last Window Cleaner
The Beginning: Making Episode I
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
Men in Black: International
A Child's Garden of Poetry
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
Clash of the Titans
Widows
Battleship
Star Wars: The Clone Wars - Secrets of Mortis
Gangs of New York
If Tomorrow Comes
The Bounty
Kingdom of Heaven
Wildcat
The Lego Movie
Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Martin Scorsese's Journey Into Silence
Love Actually
Leap of Faith
A Million Ways to Die in the West
Benjamin Franklin
Chloe
Suspect
The Dead Pool
Shining Through
Silence
Batman Begins
K-19: The Widowmaker
Wrath of the Titans
Operation Chromite
Before and After
A Christmas Star
Marlowe
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Ice Road: Vengeance
Taken
Honest Thief
Ordinary Love
Road
Seraphim Falls
Unknown
Taken 3
Non-Stop
The Haunting
The Naked Gun
Schindler's List
Michael Collins
Retribution
Memory
The Commuter
Run All Night
Absolution
Cold Pursuit
Made in Italy
Sweet As You Are
The Wildest Dream
Across the Water
Ethan Frome
The A-Team
The Marksman
1916
A Walk Among the Tombstones
Blacklight
Taken 2
In the Land of Saints and Sinners
The Ice Road
The Grey
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