Liam Neeson
William John "Liam" Neeson OBE (born 7 June 1952) is 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). 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Liam Neeson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Jun 7, 1952 In Ballymena, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 157
- First Appeared:
- In the movie 4 Kids Walk Into a Bank
- Latest Project:
- Movie The Naked Gun 2025-07-31
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Cold Storage | Robert Quinn | 2025 |
| Movie | The Ice Road 2: Road to the Sky | Mike McCann | 2025 |
| Movie | 4 Kids Walk Into a Bank | Danny | 2025 |
| Movie | The Naked Gun | Frank Drebin Jr. | 2025-07-31 |
| Movie | Wildcat | Father Flynn | 2024-05-03 |
| Movie | Absolution | Thug | 2024-10-31 |
| Movie | Retribution | Matt Turner | 2023-08-23 |
| Movie | Marlowe | Philip Marlowe | 2023-02-15 |
| Movie | In the Land of Saints and Sinners | Finbar Murphy | 2023-10-06 |
| Movie | Blacklight | Travis Block | 2022-02-10 |
| Movie | Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return | Self - Qui-Gon Jinn | 2022-09-07 |
| Movie | Paul Muldoon: Laoithe is Lirici | Self | 2022-11-19 |
| Series | The U.S. and the Holocaust | 2022-09-18 | |
| Movie | Bonnie | Self | 2022-11-12 |
| Movie | Memory | Alex Lewis | 2022-04-28 |
| Movie | The Marksman | Jim | 2021-01-15 |
| Movie | The Ice Road | Mike | 2021-06-24 |
| Movie | Made in Italy | Robert | 2020-07-09 |
| Movie | Honest Thief | Tom Dolan | 2020-09-03 |
| Movie | Cold Pursuit | Nels Coxman | 2019-02-07 |
| Movie | Men in Black: International | Agent High T | 2019-06-12 |
| Movie | Ordinary Love | Tom | 2019-12-06 |
| Movie | Lost Lives | 2019-10-10 | |
| Movie | Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast | Self - Actor | 2019-02-27 |
| Movie | Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker | Qui-Gon Jinn (voice) | 2019-12-18 |
| Movie | The Commuter | Michael MacCauley | 2018-01-11 |
| Movie | The Ballad of Buster Scruggs | Impresario (segment "Meal Ticket") | 2018-11-09 |
| Movie | Widows | Harry Rawlings | 2018-11-06 |
| Movie | The Last Horsemen of New York | 2018-05-11 | |
| Movie | Karenina & I | Leo Tolstoy | 2017-02-24 |
| Movie | Red Nose Day Actually | Daniel | 2017-03-24 |
| Movie | Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House | Mark Felt | 2017-09-28 |
| Movie | Daddy's Home 2 | Liam Neeson (voice) (uncredited) | 2017-11-09 |
| Movie | And the Winner Isn't | Self | 2017-12-08 |
| Movie | Martin Scorsese's Journey Into Silence | Self | 2017-03-28 |
| Movie | Spielberg | Self - Segment "Schindler's List" | 2017-10-05 |
| Movie | In the Name of Peace: John Hume in America | Narrator | 2017-09-24 |
| Movie | A Fanatic Heart: Geldof On Yeats | Self | 2016-04-03 |
| Movie | The Last Laugh | Self | 2016-04-18 |
| Movie | The Huntsman: Winter's War | Narrator (voice) (uncredited) | 2016-04-06 |
| Movie | A Monster Calls | The Monster (voice) | 2016-10-07 |
| Movie | Silence | Ferreira | 2016-12-22 |
| Movie | Operation Chromite | Douglas MacArthur | 2016-07-27 |
| Movie | For the Love of Spock | Leo Cutter (archive footage) | 2016-09-09 |
| Movie | How to Defuse a Bomb: The Project Children Story | Narrator | 2016-09-25 |
| Movie | Run All Night | Jimmy Conlon | 2015-03-11 |
| Movie | A Christmas Star | Narrator / Radio DJ | 2015-12-29 |
| Movie | Ted 2 | Customer | 2015-06-25 |
| Movie | Entourage | Liam Neeson | 2015-06-03 |
| Movie | And the Oscar Goes To... | Self (archive footage) | 2014-02-01 |
| Movie | The Nut Job | Raccoon (voice) | 2014-01-17 |
| Movie | The Lego Movie | Bad Cop / Good Cop / Pa Cop (voice) | 2014-02-06 |
| Movie | The Prophet | Mustafa (voice) | 2014-09-06 |
| Movie | Taken 3 | Bryan Mills | 2014-12-16 |
| Movie | Manny | Narrator | 2014-12-31 |
| Movie | Non-Stop | Bill Marks | 2014-02-26 |
| Movie | A Walk Among the Tombstones | Matthew Scudder | 2014-09-18 |
| Movie | Third Person | Michael | 2014-06-20 |
| Movie | A Million Ways to Die in the West | Clinch | 2014-05-22 |
| Movie | Girl Rising | Narrator (voice) | 2013-03-07 |
| Movie | Khumba | Phango (voice) | 2013-07-18 |
| Movie | The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy | Self (archive footage) | 2013-09-24 |
| Movie | Excalibur: Behind the Movie | Self | 2013-12-20 |
| Movie | Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues | History Channel Host (uncredited) | 2013-12-18 |
| Movie | Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of the War of the Worlds - The New Generation: Alive on Stage! | The Journalist | 2013-11-28 |
| Movie | The Secret Policeman's Ball | Self | 2012-03-04 |
| Movie | The Grey | John Ottway | 2012-01-26 |
| Movie | The Dark Knight Rises | Ra's Al Ghul | 2012-07-17 |
| Movie | Taken 2 | Bryan Mills | 2012-09-27 |
| Movie | Battleship | Admiral Shane | 2012-04-11 |
| Movie | Wrath of the Titans | Zeus | 2012-03-28 |
| Movie | A Child's Garden of Poetry | Self (voice) | 2011-04-28 |
| Movie | Unknown | Dr. Martin Harris | 2011-02-16 |
| Movie | Chloe | David Stewart | 2010-02-25 |
| Movie | The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader | Aslan (voice) | 2010-12-02 |
| Movie | The A-Team | Hannibal | 2010-06-09 |
| Movie | Clash of the Titans | Zeus | 2010-03-26 |
| Movie | The Next Three Days | Damon | 2010-11-18 |
| Movie | The Wildest Dream | Narrator | 2010-08-06 |
| Movie | Five Minutes of Heaven | Alistair Little | 2009-01-19 |
| Movie | After.Life | Eliot Deacon | 2009-11-07 |
| Movie | The Other Man | Peter | 2008-12-25 |
| Movie | Ponyo | Fujimoto (English Disney Version) | 2008-07-19 |
| Movie | Taken | Bryan Mills | 2008-02-18 |
| Movie | The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian | Aslan (voice) | 2008-05-15 |
| Movie | Seraphim Falls | Carver | 2007-01-26 |
| Movie | Trumbo | Self | 2007-09-10 |
| Movie | Eugene O’Neill: A Documentary Film | Self | 2006-03-27 |
| Movie | Sergeant York: Of God and Country | 2006-11-07 | |
| Movie | The Path to Redemption | Self | 2006-01-01 |
| Movie | Kingdom of Heaven | Godfrey de Ibelin | 2005-05-03 |
| Movie | The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe | Aslan (voice) | 2005-12-07 |
| Movie | Batman Begins | Ducard | 2005-06-10 |
| Movie | Breakfast on Pluto | Father Liam | 2005-11-16 |
| Movie | Kinsey | Alfred Kinsey | 2004-09-04 |
| Movie | Patrick | Narrator | 2004-03-14 |
| Movie | The Story of Star Wars | Qui-Gon Jinn (archive footage) | 2004-08-18 |
| Movie | Martin Luther | Self - Narrator (voice) | 2003-07-09 |
| Movie | Love Actually | Daniel | 2003-09-07 |
| Movie | Uncovering the Real Gangs of New York | Self | 2003-07-01 |
| Movie | Ultimate Fights from the Movies | Danny (Crossing the Line) (archive footage) | 2002-04-16 |
| Movie | Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones | Qui-Gon Jinn (archive sound) (uncredited) | 2002-05-15 |
| Series | Liberty's Kids | John Paul Jones | 2002-09-02 |
| Movie | Gangs of New York | "Priest" Vallon | 2002-12-14 |
| Movie | K-19: The Widowmaker | Mikhail Polenin | 2002-07-19 |
| Movie | The Beginning: Making Episode I | Self | 2001-10-16 |
| Series | The Greeks: Crucible of Civilization | Self - Narrator | 2000-02-09 |
| Movie | The Endurance | Narrator (voice) | 2000-09-02 |
| Movie | The Greeks: Crucible of Civilization | Narrator | 2000-02-09 |
| Movie | Gun Shy | Charles Mayough | 2000-02-04 |
| Movie | The Haunting | Dr. David Marrow | 1999-07-23 |
| Movie | Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace | Qui-Gon Jinn | 1999-05-19 |
| Movie | Les Misérables | Jean Valjean | 1998-05-01 |
| Movie | Everest | Narrator | 1998-03-06 |
| Movie | Michael Collins | Michael Collins | 1996-10-25 |
| Movie | Before and After | Ben Ryan | 1996-02-23 |
| Movie | Rob Roy | Robert Roy MacGregor | 1995-04-13 |
| Movie | Lumière & Company | (segment "John Boorman") | 1995-12-20 |
| Movie | Out of Ireland: The Story of Irish Emigration to America | William Murphy (voice) | 1994-01-01 |
| Movie | Nell | Dr. Lovell | 1994-12-23 |
| Movie | Ethan Frome | Ethan Frome | 1993-03-12 |
| Movie | Schindler's List | Oskar Schindler | 1993-12-15 |
| Movie | Leap of Faith | Sheriff Will Braverman | 1992-12-18 |
| Movie | Ruby Cairo | Fergus Lamb | 1992-12-12 |
| Movie | Husbands and Wives | Michael Gates | 1992-09-18 |
| Movie | Shining Through | Franze-Otto Dietrich | 1992-01-31 |
| Movie | Under Suspicion | Tony Aaron | 1991-09-27 |
| Movie | Darkman | Peyton Westlake / Darkman | 1990-08-24 |
| Movie | The Big Man | Danny Scoular | 1990-08-31 |
| Movie | Next of Kin | Briar Gates | 1989-10-20 |
| Movie | Sweet As You Are | Martin Perry | 1988-01-24 |
| Movie | Satisfaction | Martin Falcon | 1988-02-12 |
| Movie | High Spirits | Martin Brogan | 1988-11-18 |
| Movie | The Good Mother | Leo Cutter | 1988-11-04 |
| Movie | The Dead Pool | Peter Swan | 1988-07-13 |
| Movie | A Prayer for the Dying | Liam Docherty | 1987-09-11 |
| Movie | Sworn to Silence | Vincent Cauley | 1987-04-06 |
| Movie | Suspect | Carl Wayne Anderson | 1987-10-23 |
| Movie | The Delta Force | Delta Force Member (uncredited) | 1986-02-14 |
| Series | If Tomorrow Comes | André Trignant | 1986-03-16 |
| Movie | Duet for One | Totter | 1986-12-25 |
| Series | Hold the Dream | Blackie O'Neill | 1986-10-27 |
| Movie | The Mission | Father John Fielding | 1986-09-24 |
| Movie | Lamb | Michael Lamb | 1986-10-10 |
| Series | A Woman of Substance | Blackie O'Neill | 1985-01-02 |
| Movie | Arthur the King | Grak | 1985-04-26 |
| Movie | The Innocent | John Carns | 1985-03-18 |
| Series | Ellis Island | Kevin Murray | 1984-11-11 |
| Movie | The Bounty | Charles Churchill | 1984-05-04 |
| Movie | An Audience with Mel Brooks | Self (uncredited) | 1984-02-04 |
| Movie | Across the Water | Martin | 1983-06-10 |
| Movie | Krull | Kegan | 1983-07-29 |
| Movie | Excalibur | Gawain | 1981-04-10 |
| Movie | Christiana | 1979-06-10 | |
| Movie | The Last Window Cleaner | Liam Neeson | 1979-02-13 |
| Movie | Dinner at the Sporting Club | Dermot | 1978-11-07 |
| Series | Playhouse | Blacksmith | 1974-03-13 |