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
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
The Daily Show
Family Guy
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
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
Parkinson
Honest Trailers
Atlanta
Miami Vice
Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi
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
Obi-Wan Kenobi
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
Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return
Ted 2
The Oscars
Excalibur
Dinner at the Sporting Club
The Next Three Days
The Story of Star Wars
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
The Beginning: Making Episode I
The Last Window Cleaner
A Child's Garden of Poetry
Men in Black: International
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
Battleship
Widows
Gangs of New York
Clash of the Titans
Kingdom of Heaven
The Lego Movie
The Bounty
Wildcat
If Tomorrow Comes
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Martin Scorsese's Journey Into Silence
Benjamin Franklin
A Million Ways to Die in the West
Love Actually
Leap of Faith
Cold Storage
Batman Begins
Suspect
Chloe
Silence
The Dead Pool
Shining Through
Wrath of the Titans
A Christmas Star
K-19: The Widowmaker
Before and After
Operation Chromite
A Walk Among the Tombstones
Retribution
Taken 3
Unknown
Across the Water
Run All Night
The A-Team
The Commuter
Taken 2
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Sweet As You Are
Memory
Ethan Frome
The Naked Gun
The Ice Road
1916
Cold Pursuit
Seraphim Falls
Absolution
In the Land of Saints and Sinners
Schindler's List
The Grey
Marlowe
Michael Collins
Road
Honest Thief
The Marksman
Ordinary Love
Non-Stop
The Haunting
The Wildest Dream
Blacklight
Made in Italy
Ice Road: Vengeance
Taken
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