Liam Neeson

Liam Neeson

Date of Birth:

Jun 07, 1952

Place of Birth:

Ballymena, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK

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).

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filmography:

Hotel Tehran Hotel Tehran

1970

Mongoose Mongoose

1970

Lumière & Company Lumière & Company

1995

Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House

2017

Our Blue World: A Water Odyssey Our Blue World: A Water Odyssey

1970

A Christmas Star A Christmas Star

2015

Ted 2 Ted 2

2015

Sworn to Silence Sworn to Silence

1987

Spielberg Spielberg

2017

Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues

2013

The Huntsman: Winter's War The Huntsman: Winter's War

2016

Out of Ireland: The Story of Irish Emigration to America Out of Ireland: The Story of Irish Emigration to America

1994

Deception Deception

1970

The Trainer The Trainer

1970

4 Kids Walk Into a Bank 4 Kids Walk Into a Bank

1970

The Story of Star Wars The Story of Star Wars

2004

Coldplay's Game of Thrones: The Musical Coldplay's Game of Thrones: The Musical

2015

Revolver Revolver

1991

The Beginning: Making Episode I The Beginning: Making Episode I

2001

The Commuter The Commuter

2018

Operation Chromite Operation Chromite

2016

Entourage Entourage

2015

Nailed Nailed

1981

Taken 3 Taken 3

2014

Lamb Lamb

1986

The Secret Policeman's Ball The Secret Policeman's Ball

2012

A Monster Calls A Monster Calls

2016

George Lucas: Creating an Empire George Lucas: Creating an Empire

2005

Run All Night Run All Night

2015

Manny Manny

2014

Non-Stop Non-Stop

2014

The Nut Job The Nut Job

2014

Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of the War of the Worlds - The New Generation: Alive on Stage! Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of the War of the Worlds - The New Generation: Alive on Stage!

2013

Road Road

2014

The A-Team The A-Team

2010

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

2010

Wild Japan: Snow Monkeys Wild Japan: Snow Monkeys

2014

Untitled Naked Gun Reboot Untitled Naked Gun Reboot

2025

Paul Muldoon: Laoithe is Lirici Paul Muldoon: Laoithe is Lirici

2022

In the Land of Saints and Sinners In the Land of Saints and Sinners

2023

A Child's Garden of Poetry A Child's Garden of Poetry

2011

The Prophet The Prophet

2014

Ireland Ireland

2022

Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return

2022

Karenina & I Karenina & I

2017

Cold Pursuit Cold Pursuit

2019

Home Home

2006

Brave Blue World: Racing to Solve Our Water Crisis Brave Blue World: Racing to Solve Our Water Crisis

2019

The Last Window Cleaner The Last Window Cleaner

1979

The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy

2013

Duet for One Duet for One

1986

Xavier Xavier

2006

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

2019

Made in Italy Made in Italy

2020

Miss Sarajevo Miss Sarajevo

1995

The Ice Road The Ice Road

2021

Retribution Retribution

2023

The Mind's Big Bang The Mind's Big Bang

2001

Blacklight Blacklight

2022

Cold Pursuit 2 Cold Pursuit 2

1970

My Dear Palestrina My Dear Palestrina

1980

A Leap of Faith A Leap of Faith

1996

Marlowe Marlowe

2023

Excalibur: Behind the Movie Excalibur: Behind the Movie

2013

Martin Scorsese's Journey Into Silence Martin Scorsese's Journey Into Silence

2017

The Path to Redemption The Path to Redemption

2006

Memory Memory

2022

Lost Lives Lost Lives

2019

The Marksman The Marksman

2021

How to Defuse a Bomb: The Project Children Story How to Defuse a Bomb: The Project Children Story

2016

A Fanatic Heart: Geldof On Yeats A Fanatic Heart: Geldof On Yeats

2016

Love Thy Nature Love Thy Nature

2016

Daddy's Home 2 Daddy's Home 2

2017

Widows Widows

2018

Sergeant York: Of God and Country Sergeant York: Of God and Country

2006

Red Nose Day Actually Red Nose Day Actually

2017

The Greeks: Crucible of Civilization The Greeks: Crucible of Civilization

2000

The Innocent The Innocent

1985

Across the Water Across the Water

1983

And the Winner Isn't And the Winner Isn't

2017

Honest Thief Honest Thief

2020

Men in Black: International Men in Black: International

2019

Ordinary Love Ordinary Love

2019

Sweet As You Are Sweet As You Are

1988

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

2018

The Last Horsemen of New York The Last Horsemen of New York

2018

The Birth of Christ The Birth of Christ

2007

Charlie Johnson in the Flames Charlie Johnson in the Flames

1970

In the Name of Peace: John Hume in America In the Name of Peace: John Hume in America

2017

Run All Night 2 Run All Night 2

1970

Uncovering the Real Gangs of New York Uncovering the Real Gangs of New York

2003

Leap of Faith Leap of Faith

1992

Darkman Darkman

1990

Suspect Suspect

1987

Seraphim Falls Seraphim Falls

2007

The Endurance The Endurance

2000

Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde

2004

The Haunting The Haunting

1999

Shining Through Shining Through

1992

K-19: The Widowmaker K-19: The Widowmaker

2002

Taken Taken

2008

Under Suspicion Under Suspicion

1991

A Prayer for the Dying A Prayer for the Dying

1987

After.Life After.Life

2009

Trumbo Trumbo

2007

The Next Three Days The Next Three Days

2010

Before and After Before and After

1996

Gun Shy Gun Shy

2000

Husbands and Wives Husbands and Wives

1992

The Hunger: The Story of the Irish Famine The Hunger: The Story of the Irish Famine

2020

Next of Kin Next of Kin

1989

Chloe Chloe

2010

Rob Roy Rob Roy

1995

The Riker's Ghost The Riker's Ghost

1970

Michael Collins Michael Collins

1996

Gangs of New York Gangs of New York

2002

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

1999

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

2008

Krull Krull

1983

Kingdom of Heaven Kingdom of Heaven

2005

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

2005

Schindler's List Schindler's List

1993

Love Actually Love Actually

2003

Breakfast on Pluto Breakfast on Pluto

2005

Nell Nell

1994

The Dead Pool The Dead Pool

1988

Bonnie Bonnie

2022

Excalibur Excalibur

1981

The Mission The Mission

1986

Everest Everest

1998

High Spirits High Spirits

1988

The Delta Force The Delta Force

1986

The Bounty The Bounty

1984

Les Misérables Les Misérables

1998

Kinsey Kinsey

2004

Ethan Frome Ethan Frome

1993

Battleship Battleship

2012

The Big Bang The Big Bang

2002

The Lego Movie The Lego Movie

2014

Third Person Third Person

2014

Martin Luther Martin Luther

2003

Arthur the King Arthur the King

1985

Patrick Patrick

2004

Narco Sub Narco Sub

1970

The Wildest Dream The Wildest Dream

2010

The Good Mother The Good Mother

1988

For the Love of Spock For the Love of Spock

2016

A Walk Among the Tombstones A Walk Among the Tombstones

2014

Khumba Khumba

2013

The Last Laugh The Last Laugh

2016

Wildcat Wildcat

2024

Absolution Absolution

2024

Cold Storage Cold Storage

2025

Dynamic Earth: Exploring Earth's Climate Engine Dynamic Earth: Exploring Earth's Climate Engine

2012

WAMEGO: Addendum WAMEGO: Addendum

2020

Girl Rising Girl Rising

2013

A Million Ways to Die in the West A Million Ways to Die in the West

2014

Dinner at the Sporting Club Dinner at the Sporting Club

1978

Wrath of the Titans Wrath of the Titans

2012

Black Holes: The Other Side of Infinity Black Holes: The Other Side of Infinity

2006

Pilgrim's Progress Pilgrim's Progress

1978

Unknown Unknown

2011

The Dark Knight Rises The Dark Knight Rises

2012

Coral Reef Adventure Coral Reef Adventure

2003

The Other Man The Other Man

2008

Satisfaction Satisfaction

1988

Christiana Christiana

1979

Five Minutes of Heaven Five Minutes of Heaven

2009

An Audience with Mel Brooks An Audience with Mel Brooks

1984

The Ice Road 2: Road to the Sky The Ice Road 2: Road to the Sky

1970

Journey into Amazing Caves Journey into Amazing Caves

2001

Taken 2 Taken 2

2012

The Big Man The Big Man

1990

The Grey The Grey

2012

Inside The Space Station Inside The Space Station

2000

Eugene O’Neill: A Documentary Film Eugene O’Neill: A Documentary Film

2006

Brian Friel: Shy Man, Showman Brian Friel: Shy Man, Showman

2022

Clash of the Titans Clash of the Titans

2010

Silence Silence

2016

Ruby Cairo Ruby Cairo

1992

Batman Begins Batman Begins

2005

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