Liam Neeson

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

June 7, 1952 (age 73)

Place of Birth

Ballymena, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK

Also Known As

Lijam Nison

William John Neeson

William John Neeson OBE

Liam Neeson

Biography

Liam 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 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

Filmography

2026Film4 Kids Walk Into a Bankas Danny2026FilmCold Storageas Robert Quinn2025FilmIrvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enoughas Narrator2025FilmThe Naked Gunas Frank Drebin Jr.2025FilmIce Road: Vengeanceas Mike McCann2024FilmAbsolutionas Thug2024FilmOur Blue World: A Water Odysseyas Narrator2024TVConan O'Brien Must Goas Bryan Mills (archive footage) (uncredited)2023FilmIn the Land of Saints and Sinnersas Finbar Murphy2023FilmWildcatas Father Flynn2023FilmRetributionas Matt Turner2023FilmMarloweas Philip Marlowe2022FilmPaul Muldoon: Laoithe is Liricias Self2022FilmBonnieas Self2022TVStar Wars: Tales of the Jedias Qui-Gon Jinn (voice)2022TVThe U.S. and the Holocaust2022FilmObi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Returnas Self - Qui-Gon Jinn2022TVObi-Wan Kenobias Qui-Gon Jinn (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)2022FilmMemoryas Alex Lewis2022TVBenjamin Franklinas Alexander Wedderburn / Ambassador Lord Stormont (voice)2022FilmIreland2022FilmBlacklightas Travis Block2022FilmBrian Friel: Shy Man, Showmanas Self2021FilmThe Ice Roadas Mike McCann2021FilmThe Marksmanas Jim2020FilmWAMEGO: Addendum2020FilmHonest Thiefas Tom Dolan2020FilmMade in Italyas Robert2020FilmThe Hunger: The Story of the Irish Famineas Self - Narrator (voice)2019FilmStar Wars: The Rise of Skywalkeras Qui-Gon Jinn (voice)2019FilmOrdinary Loveas Tom2019FilmBrave Blue World: Racing to Solve Our Water Crisisas Narrator2019FilmLost Lives2019FilmMen in Black: Internationalas Agent High T2019FilmNice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfastas Self - Actor2019FilmCold Pursuitas Nels Coxman2018FilmAn Oral History of: Schindler's Listas Self (archive footage)2018FilmThe Ballad of Buster Scruggsas Impresario (segment "Meal Ticket")2018FilmWidowsas Harry Rawlings2018FilmSchindler's List: 25 Years Lateras Self2018FilmThe Last Horsemen of New York2018TVPope: The Most Powerful Man in Historyas Self - Narrator2018FilmThe Commuteras Michael MacCauley2018TVDerry Girlsas Chief Inspector Byers2017FilmAnd the Winner Isn'tas Self2017FilmDaddy's Home 2as Liam Neeson (voice) (uncredited)2017FilmSpielbergas Self - Segment "Schindler's List"2017FilmMark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White Houseas Mark Felt2017FilmIn the Name of Peace: John Hume in Americaas Narrator2017TVThe Orvilleas Jahavus Dorahl2017FilmMartin Scorsese's Journey Into Silenceas Self2017FilmRed Nose Day Actuallyas Daniel2017FilmKarenina & Ias Leo Tolstoy2016FilmSilenceas Ferreira2016TVDream Corp LLCas Joey in the Center of Her Mind (voice)2016FilmA Monster Callsas The Monster (voice)2016FilmHow to Defuse a Bomb: The Project Children Storyas Narrator (voice)2016TVAtlantaas Liam Neeson2016FilmOperation Chromiteas Douglas MacArthur2016FilmLove Thy Natureas Self - Narrator (voice)2016FilmThe Last Laughas Self2016FilmThe Huntsman: Winter's Waras Narrator (voice) (uncredited)2016FilmA Fanatic Heart: Geldof On Yeatsas Self2016TV1916as Narrator2015FilmA Christmas Staras Narrator / Radio DJ2015TVThe Late Show with Stephen Colbertas Self2015TVNature Is Speakingas Ice2015FilmTed 2as Customer2015FilmEntourageas Liam Neeson2015FilmRun All Nightas Jimmy Conlon2014FilmMannyas Narrator2014FilmTaken 3as Bryan Mills2014FilmA Walk Among the Tombstonesas Matthew Scudder2014FilmKahlil Gibran's The Prophetas Mustafa (voice)2014FilmThird Personas Michael2014FilmRoadas Narrator (voice)2014FilmA Million Ways to Die in the Westas Clinch2014FilmWild Japan: Snow Monkeysas Self - Narrator2014FilmNon-Stopas Bill Marks2014TVLate Night with Seth Meyersas Self - Guest2014TVThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallonas Self - Guest2014FilmThe Lego Movieas Bad Cop / Good Cop / Pa Cop (voice)2014FilmThe Nut Jobas Raccoon (voice)2013FilmExcalibur: Behind the Movieas Self2013FilmAnchorman 2: The Legend Continuesas History Channel Host (uncredited)2013FilmThe Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogyas Self (archive footage)2013FilmKhumbaas Phango (voice)2013FilmJeff Wayne's Musical Version of the War of the Worlds - The New Generation: Alive on Stage!as The Journalist2013FilmGirl Risingas Narrator (voice)2012FilmTaken 2as Bryan Mills2012FilmThe Dark Knight Risesas Ra's Al Ghul2012FilmDynamic Earth: Exploring Earth's Climate Engineas Narrator (voice)2012FilmBattleshipas Admiral Shane2012FilmWrath of the Titansas Zeus2012FilmThe Secret Policeman's Ballas Self2012FilmThe Greyas John Ottway2011TVLife's Too Shortas Liam Neeson2011TVThe Jonathan Ross Showas Self2011FilmA Child's Garden of Poetryas Self (voice)2011FilmUnknownas Dr. Martin Harris2010TVBuccaneers & Bones2010FilmThe Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treaderas Aslan (voice)2010FilmThe Next Three Daysas Damon2010TVConanas Self2010FilmThe Wildest Dreamas Narrator2010FilmThe A-Teamas Hannibal2010FilmClash of the Titansas Zeus2010FilmChloeas David Stewart2009FilmAfter.Lifeas Eliot Deacon2009TVLive from Studio Fiveas Self2009TVWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohenas Self - Guest2009FilmFive Minutes of Heavenas Alistair Little2008FilmThe Other Manas Peter2008FilmThe Making of Fallout 3: The Vault-Tec Filesas Self2008TVStar Wars: The Clone Warsas Qui-Gon Jinn (voice)2008FilmThe Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspianas Aslan (voice)2008FilmTakenas Bryan Mills2007FilmThe Birth of Christas Self - Narrator2007FilmTrumboas Self2007TVThe Graham Norton Showas Self2007FilmSeraphim Fallsas Carver2006FilmSergeant York: Of God and Country2006FilmHome2006FilmXavieras Narrator2006TVEl hormigueroas Self2006TVThe One Showas Self - Guest2006FilmThe Path to Redemptionas Self2006FilmEugene O’Neill: A Documentary Filmas Self2006FilmBlack Holes: The Other Side of Infinityas Narrator2005FilmThe Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobeas Aslan (voice)2005FilmBreakfast on Plutoas Father Liam2005FilmBatman Beginsas Ducard2005FilmKingdom of Heavenas Godfrey de Ibelin2005FilmGeorge Lucas: Creating an Empireas Self2004FilmHappy Birthday Oscar Wildeas Self2004FilmKinseyas Alfred Kinsey2004FilmThe Story of Star Warsas Qui-Gon Jinn (archive footage)2004FilmPatrickas Narrator2004FilmSesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?as Self (archive footage)2003TVThe Ellen DeGeneres Showas Self2003FilmLove Actuallyas Daniel2003FilmMartin Lutheras Self - Narrator (voice)2003TVMartin Lutheras Self - Narrator (voice)2003FilmUncovering the Real Gangs of New Yorkas Self2003FilmCoral Reef Adventureas Narrator (voice)2003TVJimmy Kimmel Live!as Self - Guest2002FilmGangs of New Yorkas 'Priest' Vallon2002TVLiberty's Kidsas John Paul Jones (voice)2002FilmK-19: The Widowmakeras Mikhail Polenin2002FilmThe Big Bangas Self2002FilmStar Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clonesas Qui-Gon Jinn (voice)2002FilmThe Mazeas Narrator2001FilmThe Beginning: Making Episode Ias Self2001FilmThe Mind's Big Bangas Self2001FilmJourney into Amazing Cavesas Narrator (voice)2000FilmInside The Space Stationas Self - Narrator2000FilmThe Enduranceas Narrator (voice)2000FilmThe Greeks: Crucible of Civilizationas Narrator2000TVThe Greeks: Crucible of Civilizationas Self - Narrator2000FilmGun Shyas Charles Mayough1999FilmThe Hauntingas Dr. David Marrow1999FilmStar Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menaceas Qui-Gon Jinn1999TVFamily Guyas Liam Neeson (voice)1998FilmLes Misérablesas Jean Valjean1998FilmEverestas Narrator1998TVParkinsonas Self1997TVThe Viewas Self1996FilmA Leap of Faithas Narrator (voice)1996FilmMichael Collinsas Michael Collins1996TVThe Daily Showas Self1996TVThe Rosie O'Donnell Showas Self - Guest1996FilmBefore and Afteras Ben Ryan1996FilmClark Gable: Tall, Dark, and Handsomeas Host1995FilmLumière & Companyas (segment "John Boorman")1995FilmOut of Irelandas William Murphy (voice)1995FilmRob Royas Robert Roy MacGregor1995FilmMiss Sarajevoas Self1994FilmNellas Dr. Lovell1993FilmSchindler's Listas Oskar Schindler1993TVLate Night with Conan O'Brienas Self - Guest1993FilmEthan Fromeas Ethan Frome1992FilmLeap of Faithas Sheriff Will Braverman1992FilmRuby Cairoas Fergus Lamb1992FilmHusbands and Wivesas Michael Gates1992FilmShining Throughas Franze-Otto Dietrich1991FilmRevolveras Man1991FilmUnder Suspicionas Tony Aaron1990FilmThe Big Manas Danny Scoular1990FilmDarkmanas Peyton Westlake / Darkman1989TVThe Simpsonsas Father Sean (voice)1989FilmNext of Kinas Briar Gates1988FilmHigh Spiritsas Martin Brogan1988FilmThe Good Motheras Leo Cutter1988TVThis Morningas Self1988FilmThe Dead Poolas Peter Swan1988FilmSatisfactionas Martin Falcon1988FilmSweet as You Areas Martin Perry1987FilmSuspectas Carl Wayne Anderson1987FilmA Prayer for the Dyingas Liam Docherty1987TVHold the Dreamas Blackie O'Neill1987FilmSworn to Silenceas Vincent Cauley1986FilmDuet for Oneas Totter1986FilmLambas Michael Lamb1986FilmThe Missionas Father John Fielding1986TVIf Tomorrow Comesas André Trignant1986FilmThe Delta Forceas Delta Force Member (uncredited)1985FilmArthur the Kingas Grak1985FilmThe Innocentas John Carns1985TVA Woman of Substanceas Blackie O'Neill1984TVEllis Islandas Kevin Murray1984TVMiami Viceas Sean Carroon1984FilmThe Bountyas Charles Churchill1984FilmAn Audience with Mel Brooksas Self (uncredited)1984TVGoldene Kameraas Self1983FilmKrullas Kegan1983FilmAcross the Wateras Martin1982TVNatureas Narrator (voice)1981FilmNailedas Young Catholic1981FilmExcaliburas Gawain1980FilmMy Dear Palestrinaas Blacksmith1979FilmChristianaas Greatheart1979FilmThe Last Window Cleaneras Self1978FilmDinner at the Sporting Clubas Dermot1978FilmPilgrim's Progressas Evangelist / Mr. Goodwill / Mr. Interpreter / Jesus Christ1978TVAn Audience with...as Self1975TVSaturday Night Liveas Self - Host1974TVPlayhouseas Blacksmith1970TVPlay for Todayas Him1968TV60 Minutesas Self1953TVThe Oscarsas Self1944TVGolden Globe Awardsas Self - NomineeFilmThe Riker's GhostFilmNarco SubFilmHotel Tehranas LarryFilmMongooseas Ryan "Fang" FlanaganFilmThe Traineras John MooreFilmCharlie Johnson in the FlamesFilmCold Pursuit 2as Nels CoxmanFilmPlague of Corruption: 80 Years of Pharmaceutical Corruption Exposedas Narrator (voice)FilmEvolution - Darwin's Dangerous Ideaas NarratorFilmA Celebration of the Life and Times of Skippy JessopFilmThe Nut Job 3as Raccoon (voice)

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