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