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!
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Graham Norton Show
Tony Awards
The Daily Show
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Family Guy
The Simpsons
60 Minutes
The Jonathan Ross Show
El hormiguero
Derry Girls
The Orville
Nature
Honest Trailers
Atlanta
Miami Vice
Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
Obi-Wan Kenobi
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
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
Wildcat
The Beginning: Making 'Episode I'
A Child's Garden of Poetry
Men in Black: International
Dream Corp LLC
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
Clash of the Titans
Gangs of New York
Battleship
Widows
The Bounty
If Tomorrow Comes
The Lego Movie
Martin Scorsese's Journey Into Silence
Leap of Faith
Benjamin Franklin
Love Actually
A Million Ways to Die in the West
Batman Begins
Silence
Suspect
Chloe
A Christmas Star
Wrath of the Titans
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
K-19: The Widowmaker
Operation Chromite
Retribution
1916
Taken
The A-Team
Unknown
Schindler's List
Marlowe
The Haunting
Cold Pursuit
Run All Night
The Commuter
The Grey
The Ice Road
Memory
The Marksman
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Ordinary Love
Road
The Wildest Dream
Non-Stop
Untitled Naked Gun Reboot
Taken 3
A Walk Among the Tombstones
Taken 2
Honest Thief
In the Land of Saints and Sinners
Blacklight
Michael Collins
Made in Italy
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