Liam Neeson
William John 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).
Filmography (87)
Cold Storage
The Fix
Ice Road: Vengeance
The Naked Gun
Absolution
In the Land of Saints and Sinners
Retribution
Marlowe
Memory
Blacklight
The Marksman
The Ice Road
Honest Thief
Made in Italy
Men in Black: International
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Cold Pursuit
Ordinary Love
The Commuter
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
Widows
The White Crow
Daddy's Home 2
Silence
The Huntsman: Winter's War
A Monster Calls
Ted 2
Entourage
Run All Night
The Lego Movie
Taken 3
A Million Ways to Die in the West
A Walk Among the Tombstones
Non-Stop
The Nut Job
Third Person
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
Khumba
The Dark Knight Rises
Taken 2
Battleship
Wrath of the Titans
The Grey
Unknown
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
The A-Team
Clash of the Titans
The Next Three Days
Chloe
After.Life
Five Minutes of Heaven
Taken
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
The Other Man
Seraphim Falls
Batman Begins
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Kingdom of Heaven
Breakfast on Pluto
Love Actually
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
Gangs of New York
K-19: The Widowmaker
Gun Shy
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
The Haunting
Les Misérables
Michael Collins
Before and After
Rob Roy
Nell
Schindler's List
Ethan Frome
Husbands and Wives
Shining Through
Under Suspicion
Darkman
Next of Kin
The Dead Pool
The Good Mother
High Spirits
A Prayer for the Dying
The Mission
The Delta Force
The Bounty
Krull
