Liam Neeson
Jun 07, 1952 (73 years old) in Ballymena, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK
Liam Neeson 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).
Known For
The Naked Gun
Frank Drebin Jr.
Ice Road: Vengeance
Mike McCann
Family Guy
Liam Neeson (voice)
The Simpsons
Father Sean (voice)
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Qui-Gon Jinn (voice)
Tony Awards
Self - Nominee
The Dark Knight Rises
Ra's Al Ghul
Play for Today
Him
Schindler's List
Oskar Schindler
Credits
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The Riker's Ghost Future★ NR -
Narco Sub Future★ NR
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Hotel Tehran FutureLarry★ NR
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Mongoose FutureRyan "Fang" Flanagan★ NR
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The Trainer FutureJohn Moore★ NR
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★ NR
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Cold Pursuit 2 FutureNels Coxman★ NR
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Danny★ NR -
Cold Storage 2026Robert Quinn★ NR -
Narrator★ NR -
The Naked Gun 2025Frank Drebin Jr.★ 6.8 -
Ice Road: Vengeance 2025Mike McCann★ 6.8 -
Absolution 2024Thug★ 5.9 -
Wildcat 2024Father Flynn★ 6.3 -
Narrator★ NR -
Bryan Mills (archive footage) (uncredited)★ 8.1 -
Finbar Murphy★ 6.5 -
Retribution 2023Matt Turner★ 6.6 -
Marlowe 2023Philip Marlowe★ 5.7 -
Self★ NR -
Bonnie 2022Self★ 5 -
Qui-Gon Jinn (voice)★ 8 -
★ 8.3 -
Self - Qui-Gon Jinn★ 6.8 -
Obi-Wan Kenobi 2022Qui-Gon Jinn (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)★ 7 -
Memory 2022Alex Lewis★ 6.8 -
Benjamin Franklin 2022Alexander Wedderburn / Ambassador Lord Stormont (voice)★ 7.7 -
Ireland 2022★ 5 -
Blacklight 2022Travis Block★ 6.2 -
Self★ NR -
The Ice Road 2021Mike★ 6.8 -
The Marksman 2021Jim★ 6.8 -
WAMEGO: Addendum 2020★ NR
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Honest Thief 2020Tom Dolan★ 6.5 -
Made in Italy 2020Robert★ 6 -
Self - Narrator (voice)★ 8 -
Qui-Gon Jinn (voice)★ 6.3 -
Ordinary Love 2019Tom★ 6.8 -
Narrator★ 6.2 -
Lost Lives 2019★ 6 -
Agent High T★ 5.9 -
Self - Actor★ 4.3 -
Cold Pursuit 2019Nels Coxman★ 5.9 -
Self (archive footage)★ NR
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Impresario (segment "Meal Ticket")★ 7.1 -
Widows 2018Harry Rawlings★ 6.5 -
Self★ NR -
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Self - Narrator★ 5 -
The Commuter 2018Michael MacCauley★ 6.4 -
Derry Girls 2018Chief Inspector Byers★ 8.1 -
And the Winner Isn't 2017Self★ 5.7 -
Daddy's Home 2 2017Liam Neeson (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.3 -
Spielberg 2017Self - Segment "Schindler's List"★ 7.6 -
Mark Felt★ 6.2 -
Narrator★ NR -
The Orville 2017Jahavus Dorahl★ 7.6 -
Self★ 6 -
Daniel★ 7 -
Karenina & I 2017Leo Tolstoy★ 7
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Silence 2016Ferreira★ 7.1 -
Dream Corp LLC 2016Joey in the Center of Her Mind (voice)★ 6.7 -
A Monster Calls 2016The Monster (voice)★ 7.3 -
Narrator (voice)★ 8 -
Atlanta 2016Liam Neeson★ 8 -
Operation Chromite 2016Douglas MacArthur★ 5.9 -
Love Thy Nature 2016Self - Narrator (voice)★ 4.6 -
The Last Laugh 2016Self★ 6.9 -
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.3 -
Self★ 1 -
1916 2016Narrator★ 4.2 -
A Christmas Star 2015Narrator / Radio DJ★ 4.8 -
Nature Is Speaking 2015Ice★ 8 -
Ted 2 2015Customer★ 6.3 -
Entourage 2015Liam Neeson★ 6.3 -
Run All Night 2015Jimmy Conlon★ 6.4 -
Manny 2014Narrator★ 6.4 -
Taken 3 2014Bryan Mills★ 6.3 -
Matthew Scudder★ 6.3 -
The Prophet 2014Mustafa (voice)★ 7.3 -
Third Person 2014Michael★ 5.9 -
Road 2014Narrator (voice)★ 7 -
Clinch★ 6.1 -
Self - Narrator★ 8.3 -
Non-Stop 2014Bill Marks★ 6.8 -
The Lego Movie 2014Bad Cop / Good Cop / Pa Cop (voice)★ 7.4 -
The Nut Job 2014Raccoon (voice)★ 5.9 -
Self★ NR -
History Channel Host (uncredited)★ 6.1 -
Self (archive footage)★ 6.8 -
Khumba 2013Phango (voice)★ 6 -
The Journalist★ 6.8 -
Girl Rising 2013Narrator (voice)★ 7 -
Taken 2 2012Bryan Mills★ 6.4 -
Ra's Al Ghul★ 7.8 -
Narrator (voice)★ NR -
Battleship 2012Admiral Shane★ 5.9 -
Wrath of the Titans 2012Zeus★ 5.7 -
Self★ 7.6 -
The Grey 2012John Ottway★ 6.6 -
Life's Too Short 2011Liam Neeson★ 7.2 -
Self (voice)★ 4 -
Unknown 2011Dr. Martin Harris★ 6.7 -
Buccaneers & Bones 2010★ 4 -
Aslan (voice)★ 6.4 -
The Next Three Days 2010Damon★ 7.1 -
The Wildest Dream 2010Narrator★ 7 -
The A-Team 2010Hannibal★ 6.4 -
Clash of the Titans 2010Zeus★ 5.9 -
Chloe 2010David Stewart★ 6.1 -
After.Life 2009Eliot Deacon★ 6.3 -
Alistair Little★ 6.1 -
The Other Man 2008Peter★ 5.4 -
Self★ 8 -
Qui-Gon Jinn (voice)★ 8.5 -
Aslan (voice)★ 6.6 -
Taken 2008Bryan Mills★ 7.4 -
The Birth of Christ 2007Self - Narrator★ NR -
Trumbo 2007Self★ 6.7 -
Seraphim Falls 2007Carver★ 6.4 -
★ NR -
Home 2006★ 8.6 -
Xavier 2006Narrator★ 10 -
Self★ 8 -
Self★ NR -
Narrator★ 5.2 -
Aslan (voice)★ 7.1 -
Breakfast on Pluto 2005Father Liam★ 7.2 -
Batman Begins 2005Ducard★ 7.7 -
Kingdom of Heaven 2005Godfrey de Ibelin★ 7 -
Self★ NR -
Self★ 2 -
Kinsey 2004Alfred Kinsey★ 6.6 -
Qui-Gon Jinn (archive footage)★ 7.1 -
Patrick 2004Narrator★ 1 -
Self (archive footage)★ NR -
Love Actually 2003Daniel★ 7.1 -
Martin Luther 2003Self - Narrator (voice)★ 6.1 -
Self★ 6 -
Coral Reef Adventure 2003Narrator (voice)★ 6.6 -
Gangs of New York 2002"Priest" Vallon★ 7.3 -
Liberty's Kids 2002John Paul Jones (voice)★ 7.5 -
K-19: The Widowmaker 2002Mikhail Polenin★ 6.5 -
The Big Bang 2002Self★ NR -
Qui-Gon Jinn (voice)★ 6.6 -
Self★ 7.3 -
The Mind's Big Bang 2001Self★ NR
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Narrator (voice)★ 6.3 -
Self - Narrator★ 6.2 -
The Endurance 2000Narrator (voice)★ 6.9 -
Narrator★ NR -
Gun Shy 2000Charles Mayough★ 5.2 -
The Haunting 1999Dr. David Marrow★ 5.5 -
Qui-Gon Jinn★ 6.6 -
Family Guy 1999Liam Neeson (voice)★ 7.4 -
Les Misérables 1998Jean Valjean★ 7.2 -
Everest 1998Narrator★ 6.6 -
A Leap of Faith 1996Narrator (voice)★ NR
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Michael Collins 1996Michael Collins★ 6.9 -
Before and After 1996Ben Ryan★ 5.9 -
Host★ NR -
Lumière & Company 1995(segment "John Boorman")★ 6.3 -
Out of Ireland 1995William Murphy (voice)★ 6 -
Rob Roy 1995Robert Roy MacGregor★ 6.7 -
Miss Sarajevo 1995Self★ NR -
Nell 1994Dr. Lovell★ 6.6 -
William Murphy (voice)★ NR -
Schindler's List 1993Oskar Schindler★ 8.6 -
Ethan Frome 1993Ethan Frome★ 5.6 -
Leap of Faith 1992Sheriff Will Braverman★ 5.8 -
Ruby Cairo 1992Fergus Lamb★ 4.8 -
Husbands and Wives 1992Michael Gates★ 7 -
Shining Through 1992Franze-Otto Dietrich★ 6.5 -
Revolver 1991Man★ 7.1 -
Under Suspicion 1991Tony Aaron★ 5.9 -
The Big Man 1990Danny Scoular★ 5.1 -
Darkman 1990Peyton Westlake / Darkman★ 6.4 -
The Simpsons 1989Father Sean (voice)★ 8 -
Next of Kin 1989Briar Gates★ 5.9 -
High Spirits 1988Martin Brogan★ 5.8 -
The Good Mother 1988Leo Cutter★ 5.8 -
The Dead Pool 1988Peter Swan★ 6.3 -
Satisfaction 1988Martin Falcon★ 5.1 -
Sweet As You Are 1988Martin Perry★ 1 -
Suspect 1987Carl Wayne Anderson★ 6.6 -
Liam Docherty★ 5.8 -
Sworn to Silence 1987Vincent Cauley★ 6 -
Duet for One 1986Totter★ 5.5 -
Lamb 1986Michael Lamb★ 5.6 -
The Mission 1986Father John Fielding★ 7.4 -
If Tomorrow Comes 1986André Trignant★ 7.2 -
The Delta Force 1986Delta Force Member (uncredited)★ 6 -
Arthur the King 1985Grak★ 3.3 -
The Innocent 1985John Carns★ 5.5 -
A Woman of Substance 1985Blackie O'Neill★ 7.1 -
Ellis Island 1984Kevin Murray★ 5 -
Miami Vice 1984Sean Carroon★ 7.5 -
The Bounty 1984Charles Churchill★ 6.7 -
Self (uncredited)★ 6.5 -
Krull 1983Kegan★ 6.1 -
Across the Water 1983Martin★ 1 -
Nature 1982Narrator (voice)★ 8.1 -
Nailed 1981Young Catholic★ NR -
Excalibur 1981Gawain★ 7 -
My Dear Palestrina 1980Blacksmith★ NR -
Christiana 1979★ 4 -
Self★ NR
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Dermot★ 1 -
Pilgrim's Progress 1978Evangelist / Mr. Goodwill / Mr. Interpreter / Jesus Christ★ 7.4 -
Playhouse 1974Blacksmith★ 7 -
Play for Today 1970Him★ 6.3 -
Tony Awards 1956Self - Nominee★ 5.9 -
The Oscars 1953Self★ 7
