Liam Neeson
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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). Description from the Wikipedia article Liam Neeson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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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). 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!
Tony Awards
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Graham Norton Show
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
The Daily Show
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Family Guy
Golden Globe Awards
The Simpsons
60 Minutes
The Jonathan Ross Show
El hormiguero
Derry Girls
Obi-Wan Kenobi
The Orville
Nature
Honest Trailers
Atlanta
Miami Vice
Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi
Dream Corp LLC
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
Daddy's Home 2
The Huntsman: Winter's War
Obi Wan Kenobi - The Patterson Cut
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
Ponyo
The Dark Knight Rises
Ted 2
Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return
The Oscars
Excalibur
The Next Three Days
The Story of Star Wars
The Beginning: Making Episode I
Men in Black: International
A Child's Garden of Poetry
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
Battleship
Kingdom of Heaven
Widows
Gangs of New York
Clash of the Titans
The Lego Movie
Wildcat
The Bounty
If Tomorrow Comes
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Martin Scorsese's Journey Into Silence
Leap of Faith
A Million Ways to Die in the West
Love Actually
Benjamin Franklin
Batman Begins
The Dead Pool
Silence
Suspect
Chloe
K-19: The Widowmaker
Wrath of the Titans
Before and After
Operation Chromite
A Christmas Star
Taken
Absolution
The A-Team
Retribution
Marlowe
Non-Stop
A Walk Among the Tombstones
Taken 3
Blacklight
The Wildest Dream
Run All Night
The Marksman
Schindler's List
Road
Untitled Naked Gun Reboot
Memory
Ordinary Love
Made in Italy
The Haunting
1916
Taken 2
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
The Commuter
Michael Collins
In the Land of Saints and Sinners
Cold Pursuit
Seraphim Falls
Unknown
The Grey
The Ice Road
Honest Thief
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