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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
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Family Guy
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
The Orville
Nature
Obi-Wan Kenobi
Parkinson
Honest Trailers
Atlanta
Miami Vice
Dream Corp LLC
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
The Dark Knight Rises
Daddy's Home 2
The Huntsman: Winter's War
Obi Wan Kenobi - The Patterson Cut
Ponyo
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
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 Beginning: Making Episode I
The Last Window Cleaner
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
Kingdom of Heaven
Gangs of New York
Battleship
Star Wars: The Clone Wars - Secrets of Mortis
Clash of the Titans
Widows
The Bounty
If Tomorrow Comes
Wildcat
The Lego Movie
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
Batman Begins
Shining Through
Silence
Chloe
Suspect
The Dead Pool
A Christmas Star
Operation Chromite
Before and After
Wrath of the Titans
K-19: The Widowmaker
Absolution
Honest Thief
In the Land of Saints and Sinners
The Ice Road
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Cold Pursuit
Sweet As You Are
Ordinary Love
The Commuter
Road
The Haunting
Non-Stop
Made in Italy
Unknown
Across the Water
The Grey
The A-Team
Marlowe
A Walk Among the Tombstones
The Naked Gun
Taken 3
Schindler's List
Run All Night
Blacklight
Memory
Ethan Frome
Retribution
Seraphim Falls
Taken
1916
The Marksman
Taken 2
The Wildest Dream
Michael Collins
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