Liam Neeson
William John 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
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).
Born
Jun 07, 1952
Ballymena, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK
Known For
Acting
Movies
188 acting
2 crew
Popularity
7.2
Known For
Schindler's List
1993
as Oskar Schindler
The Dark Knight Rises
2012
as Ra's Al Ghul
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
2005
as Aslan (voice)
Kingdom of Heaven
2005
as Godfrey de Ibelin
Batman Begins
2005
as Ducard
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
2019
as Qui-Gon Jinn (voice)
Ted 2
2015
as Customer
The Naked Gun
2025
as Frank Drebin Jr.
Ice Road: Vengeance
2025
as Mike McCann
The Lego Movie
2014
as Bad Cop / Good Cop / Pa Cop (voice)
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