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Liam Neeson

Actor

Liam Neeson

  • Born: 7 June 1952, Ballymena, Northern Ireland, UK
  • Estimated net worth: $145 million

Liam Neeson is known as a versatile actor, often recognized for his roles in action and dramatic films. His most famous works include 'Schindler's List', 'Taken', and 'The Grey'. Neeson has built a reputation for his deep voice and intense performances, often…

About Liam Neeson

Liam Neeson is known as a versatile actor, often recognized for his roles in action and dramatic films. His most famous works include 'Schindler's List', 'Taken', and 'The Grey'. Neeson has built a reputation for his deep voice and intense performances, often portraying strong, determined characters in a range of genres.

Born
7 June 1952, Ballymena, Northern Ireland, UK
Known for
Acting
Height
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Spouses
Natasha Richardson (1994-2009)
Children
2; Micheál Richard Neeson, Daniel Neeson
Parents
Hugh Neeson, Katherine Neeson
Estimated net worth
$145 million

Fun facts about Liam Neeson

  • Liam Neeson was originally a professional boxer before pursuing acting.
  • He is known for performing many of his own stunts in action films.

Famous Liam Neeson quotes

“I will find you, and I will kill you.”
Taken, 2008
“The best way to honor those who died is to live well.”
Schindler's List, 1993
“I have a particular set of skills.”
Taken, 2008

Liam Neeson filmography

Cast (254)

YearTitleCharacterRating
2026The Mongoose MovieRyan 'Fang' Flanagan
2026The Fix MovieLarry6.8
2026Cold Storage MovieRobert Quinn6.7
2025Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough MovieNarrator7.0
2025The Naked Gun MovieFrank Drebin Jr.6.3
2025Ice Road: Vengeance MovieMike McCann6.2
2025David Frost Vs TVself6.9
2024Absolution MovieThug5.9
2024Wildcat MovieFather Flynn5.7
2024Our Blue World: A Water Odyssey MovieNarrator
Show 244 more credits
YearTitleCharacterRating
2024Conan O'Brien Must Go TVBryan Mills (archive footage) (uncredited)7.6
2023In the Land of Saints and Sinners MovieFinbar Murphy6.4
2023Retribution MovieMatt Turner6.5
2023Marlowe MoviePhilip Marlowe5.7
2022Paul Muldoon: Laoithe is Lirici MovieSelf
2022Bonnie MovieSelf5.2
2022Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi TVQui-Gon Jinn (voice)8.0
2022Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi TVQui-Gon Jinn8.0
2022Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return MovieSelf - Qui-Gon Jinn6.8
2022Obi-Wan Kenobi TVQui-Gon Jinn (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)7.0
2022Obi-Wan Kenobi TVQui-Gon Jinn (uncredited)7.0
2022Memory MovieAlex Lewis6.7
2022Benjamin Franklin TVAlexander Wedderburn / Ambassador Lord Stormont (voice)7.7
2022Ireland MovieUnknown character5.0
2022Blacklight MovieTravis Block6.1
2022Brian Friel: Shy Man, Showman MovieSelf
2021The Ice Road MovieMike McCann6.7
2021The Marksman MovieJim6.8
2020WAMEGO: Addendum MovieUnknown character
2020Honest Thief MovieTom Dolan6.5
2020Made in Italy MovieRobert6.0
2020The Hunger: The Story of the Irish Famine MovieSelf - Narrator (voice)8.0
2019Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker MovieQui-Gon Jinn (voice)6.2
2019Ordinary Love MovieTom6.8
2019Brave Blue World: Racing to Solve Our Water Crisis MovieNarrator6.1
2019Lost Lives MovieSelf (voice)6.0
2019Men in Black: International MovieAgent High T5.9
2019Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast MovieSelf - Actor5.3
2019Cold Pursuit MovieNels Coxman5.9
2018An Oral History of: Schindler's List MovieSelf (archive footage)
2018The Ballad of Buster Scruggs MovieImpresario (segment "Meal Ticket")7.1
2018Widows MovieHarry Rawlings6.5
2018The Last Horsemen of New York MovieUnknown character
2018Pope: The Most Powerful Man in History TVSelf - Narrator5.0
2018The Commuter MovieMichael MacCauley6.4
2018Derry Girls TVChief Inspector Byers8.1
2017And the Winner Isn't MovieSelf6.2
2017Daddy's Home 2 MovieLiam Neeson (voice) (uncredited)6.3
2017Spielberg MovieSelf - Segment "Schindler's List"7.5
2017Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House MovieMark Felt6.2
2017In the Name of Peace: John Hume in America MovieNarrator
2017The Orville TVJahavus Dorahl7.6
2017Martin Scorsese's Journey Into Silence MovieSelf6.0
2017Red Nose Day Actually MovieDaniel7.0
2017Karenina & I MovieLeo Tolstoy7.0
2016Silence MovieFerreira7.1
2016Dream Corp LLC TVJoey in the Center of Her Mind (voice)6.6
2016A Monster Calls MovieThe Monster (voice)7.3
2016How to Defuse a Bomb: The Project Children Story MovieNarrator (voice)8.0
2016Atlanta TVLiam Neeson8.0
2016Operation Chromite MovieDouglas MacArthur5.8
2016Love Thy Nature MovieSelf - Narrator (voice)4.6
2016The Last Laugh MovieSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)7.0
2016The Huntsman: Winter's War MovieNarrator (voice) (uncredited)6.3
2016A Fanatic Heart: Geldof On Yeats MovieSelf1.0
20161916 TVNarrator5.9
2015A Christmas Star MovieNarrator / Radio DJ5.2
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert TVSelf6.1
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert TVThor6.1
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert TVMr. Toffee6.1
2015Nature Is Speaking TVIce8.7
2015Ted 2 MovieCustomer6.3
2015Entourage MovieLiam Neeson6.2
2015Run All Night MovieJimmy Conlon6.4
2014Manny MovieNarrator6.4
2014Taken 3 MovieBryan Mills6.3
2014A Walk Among the Tombstones MovieMatthew Scudder6.3
2014Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet MovieMustafa (voice)7.4
2014Third Person MovieMichael5.9
2014Road MovieNarrator (voice)7.3
2014A Million Ways to Die in the West MovieClinch6.1
2014Wild Japan: Snow Monkeys MovieSelf - Narrator8.3
2014Non-Stop MovieBill Marks6.8
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers TVSelf - Guest5.1
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon TVSelf - Guest5.8
2014The Lego Movie MovieBad Cop / Good Cop / Pa Cop (voice)7.4
2014The Nut Job MovieRaccoon (voice)5.9
2013Excalibur: Behind the Movie MovieSelf
2013Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues MovieHistory Channel Host (uncredited)6.1
2013The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy MovieSelf (archive footage)6.9
2013Khumba MoviePhango (voice)6.0
2013Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of the War of the Worlds - The New Generation: Alive on Stage! MovieThe Journalist6.8
2013Girl Rising MovieNarrator (voice)7.0
2012Taken 2 MovieBryan Mills6.4
2012The Dark Knight Rises MovieRa's Al Ghul7.8
2012Dynamic Earth: Exploring Earth's Climate Engine MovieNarrator (voice)
2012Battleship MovieAdmiral Shane5.9
2012Wrath of the Titans MovieZeus5.8
2012The Secret Policeman's Ball MovieSelf7.6
2012The Grey MovieJohn Ottway6.6
2011Life's Too Short TVLiam Neeson7.2
2011The Jonathan Ross Show TVSelf5.2
2011A Child's Garden of Poetry MovieSelf (voice)4.0
2011Unknown MovieDr. Martin Harris6.7
2010Buccaneers & Bones TVUnknown character4.0
2010The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader MovieAslan (voice)6.4
2010The Next Three Days MovieDamon7.1
2010Conan TVSelf7.2
2010The Wildest Dream MovieNarrator7.0
2010The A-Team MovieHannibal6.4
2010Clash of the Titans MovieZeus5.9
2010Chloe MovieDavid Stewart6.1
2009After.Life MovieEliot Deacon6.3
2009Live from Studio Five TVSelf3.8
2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen TVSelf - Guest4.9
2009Five Minutes of Heaven MovieAlistair Little6.1
2008The Other Man MoviePeter5.4
2008The Making of Fallout 3: The Vault-Tec Files MovieSelf6.8
2008Star Wars: The Clone Wars TVQui-Gon Jinn (voice)8.5
2008The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian MovieAslan (voice)6.6
2008Taken MovieBryan Mills7.4
2007The Birth of Christ MovieSelf - Narrator
2007Trumbo MovieSelf6.7
2007The Graham Norton Show TVSelf7.2
2007Seraphim Falls MovieCarver6.4
2006Sergeant York: Of God and Country MovieUnknown character
2006Home MovieNarrator8.6
2006Xavier MovieNarrator10.0
2006El hormiguero TVSelf4.7
2006The One Show TVSelf - Guest4.3
2006The Path to Redemption MovieSelf8.0
2006Eugene O’Neill: A Documentary Film MovieSelf
2006Black Holes: The Other Side of Infinity MovieNarrator5.2
2005The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe MovieAslan (voice)7.1
2005Breakfast on Pluto MovieFather Liam7.2
2005Batman Begins MovieDucard7.7
2005Kingdom of Heaven MovieGodfrey de Ibelin7.1
2004Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde MovieSelf6.0
2004Kinsey MovieAlfred Kinsey6.6
2004The Story of Star Wars MovieQui-Gon Jinn (archive footage)7.2
2004Patrick MovieNarrator6.0
2004Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song? MovieSelf (archive footage)
2003The Ellen DeGeneres Show TVSelf5.6
2003Love Actually MovieDaniel7.1
2003Martin Luther TVSelf - Narrator (voice)
2003Martin Luther MovieSelf - Narrator (voice)6.4
2003Uncovering the Real Gangs of New York MovieSelf6.5
2003Coral Reef Adventure MovieNarrator (voice)6.5
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! TVSelf - Guest5.3
2002Gangs of New York Movie'Priest' Vallon7.3
2002Liberty's Kids TVJohn Paul Jones (voice)7.7
2002K-19: The Widowmaker MovieMikhail Polenin6.6
2002The Big Bang MovieSelf
2002Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones MovieQui-Gon Jinn (voice)6.6
2002George Lucas: Creating an Empire MovieSelf5.0
2002The Maze MovieNarrator
2001The Beginning: The Making of Star Wars Episode I MovieSelf7.3
2001The Mind's Big Bang MovieSelf
2001Evolution TVNarrator8.0
2001Journey into Amazing Caves MovieNarrator (voice)6.5
2000Inside The Space Station MovieSelf - Narrator6.6
2000The Endurance MovieNarrator (voice)7.0
2000The Greeks: Crucible of Civilization TVSelf - Narrator7.4
2000The Greeks: Crucible of Civilization MovieNarrator
2000Gun Shy MovieCharles Mayough5.2
1999The Haunting MovieDr. David Marrow5.5
1999Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace MovieQui-Gon Jinn6.6
1999Family Guy TVLiam Neeson (voice)7.4
1998Les Misérables MovieJean Valjean7.2
1998Everest MovieNarrator6.7
1998Parkinson TVSelf
1997The View TVSelf4.3
1996A Leap of Faith MovieNarrator (voice)9.0
1996Michael Collins MovieMichael Collins6.9
1996The Daily Show TVSelf6.4
1996The Rosie O'Donnell Show TVSelf - Guest4.1
1996Before and After MovieBen Ryan5.9
1996Clark Gable: Tall, Dark, and Handsome MovieHost9.0
1995Lumière & Company Movie(segment "John Boorman")6.4
1995Out of Ireland MovieWilliam Murphy (voice)7.0
1995Rob Roy MovieRobert Roy MacGregor6.7
1995Miss Sarajevo MovieSelf7.0
1994Nell MovieDr. Lovell6.5
1993Schindler's List MovieOskar Schindler8.6
1993Late Night with Conan O'Brien TVSelf - Guest7.3
1993Ethan Frome MovieEthan Frome5.6
1992Leap of Faith MovieSheriff Will Braverman5.8
1992Ruby Cairo MovieFergus Lamb5.0
1992Husbands and Wives MovieMichael Gates7.0
1992Shining Through MovieFranze-Otto Dietrich6.5
1991Revolver MovieMan7.3
1991Under Suspicion MovieTony Aaron6.0
1990The Big Man MovieDanny Scoular4.9
1990Darkman MoviePeyton Westlake / Darkman6.4
1989The Simpsons TVFather Sean (voice)8.0
1989Next of Kin MovieBriar Gates5.9
1988High Spirits MovieMartin Brogan5.8
1988The Good Mother MovieLeo Cutter5.7
1988This Morning TVSelf5.2
1988The Dead Pool MoviePeter Swan6.3
1988Satisfaction MovieMartin Falcon5.0
1988Sweet as You Are MovieMartin Perry5.2
1987Suspect MovieCarl Wayne Anderson6.6
1987A Prayer for the Dying MovieLiam Docherty5.9
1987Hold the Dream TVBlackie O'Neill4.4
1987Sworn to Silence MovieVincent Cauley7.0
1986Duet for One MovieTotter5.4
1986Lamb MovieMichael Lamb5.7
1986The Mission MovieFather John Fielding7.4
1986If Tomorrow Comes TVAndré Trignant7.3
1986The Delta Force MovieDelta Force Member (uncredited)6.0
1985Arthur the King MovieGrak3.5
1985The Innocent MovieJohn Carns6.7
1985Screen Two TVMartin Perry7.1
1985Screen Two TVEthan Frome7.1
1985A Woman of Substance TVBlackie O'Neill7.6
1984Ellis Island TVKevin Murray5.1
1984Miami Vice TVSean Carroon7.4
1984The Bounty MovieCharles Churchill6.8
1984An Audience with Mel Brooks MovieSelf (uncredited)7.0
1984Goldene Kamera TVSelf5.7
1983Krull MovieKegan6.1
1983Across the Water MovieMartin1.0
1982Nature TVNarrator (voice)7.9
1982American Playhouse TVEthan Frome6.6
1981Nailed MovieYoung Catholic10.0
1981Excalibur MovieGawain7.0
1980My Dear Palestrina MovieBlacksmith7.0
1979Christiana MovieGreatheart5.5
1979The Last Window Cleaner MovieSelf
1978Dinner at the Sporting Club MovieDermot5.0
1978Pilgrim's Progress MovieEvangelist / Mr. Goodwill / Mr. Interpreter / Jesus Christ7.3
1978An Audience with... TVSelf5.3
1975Saturday Night Live TVSelf - Cameo (uncredited)6.9
1975Saturday Night Live TVSelf - Host6.9
1974Playhouse TVBlacksmith7.0
1971Film '72 TVSelf5.1
1970Play for Today TVHim6.6
196860 Minutes TVSelf6.5
1967Omnibus TVUnknown character7.2
1962The Late Late Show TVSelf - Guest5.5
1956Tony Awards TVSelf - Presenter
1956Tony Awards TVSelf - Nominee
1953The Oscars TVSelf7.1
1944Golden Globe Awards TVSelf - Nominee7.0
1944Golden Globe Awards TVSelf - Presenter7.0
TBA4 Kids Walk Into a Bank MovieDanny
TBAThe Trainer MovieJohn Moore
TBANarco Sub MovieUnknown character
TBACharlie Johnson in the Flames MovieUnknown character
TBAThe Riker's Ghost MovieUnknown character
TBAEvolution - Darwin's Dangerous Idea MovieNarrator
TBAThe Splendid Thing MovieUnknown character
TBACold Pursuit 2 MovieNels Coxman

Crew (2)

YearTitleRoleRating
2026The Lost Children of Tuam MovieProducer · Production10.0
2018The White Crow MovieExecutive Producer · Production6.6

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Questions about Liam Neeson

What are Liam Neeson's most famous films?

Liam Neeson's most famous films include 'Schindler's List', 'Taken', 'The Grey', and 'Love Actually'. These roles have significantly contributed to his status as a leading actor in both action and drama.

Has Liam Neeson won any major awards?

Liam Neeson has received several awards, including a BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for 'Schindler's List'. He has also been nominated for an Academy Award for the same film.

What was Liam Neeson's first film?

Liam Neeson's first film was 'Pilgrim's Progress', released in 1978. He played the role of the character 'Christian', marking the beginning of his acting career.

What is Liam Neeson's estimated net worth?

As of now, Liam Neeson's estimated net worth is around $145 million. His wealth primarily comes from his extensive career in film and television.

Does Liam Neeson have any children?

Yes, Liam Neeson has two children, Micheál Richard Neeson and Daniel Neeson, both of whom are publicly known.

What is a defining characteristic of Liam Neeson's acting style?

A defining characteristic of Liam Neeson's acting style is his deep voice and commanding presence. He often portrays strong, resilient characters that resonate with audiences.

What genres is Liam Neeson known for?

Liam Neeson is primarily known for his roles in action and drama genres. He has also appeared in romantic comedies and historical films, showcasing his versatility as an actor.

What is one of Liam Neeson's notable performances in a recent film?

One of Liam Neeson's notable performances in a recent film is in 'Flight 149: Hostage of War', where he plays a central role in a gripping narrative about survival and heroism.