Liam Neeson
Known for Acting · 245 credits
- Born
- 1952-06-07 (age 73)
- Place of birth
- Ballymena, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK
- Also known as
- Lijam Nison · William John Neeson · William John Neeson OBE
Biography
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 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
TV Shows (55)
The Simpsons
1989
as Father Sean (voice)
Family Guy
1999
as Liam Neeson (voice)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self - Guest
The Daily Show
1996
as Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self / Mr. Toffee / Thor
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self - Guest
The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host / Self - Cameo (uncredited)
Conan
2010
as Self
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
2008
as Qui-Gon Jinn (voice)
Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Nominee / Self - Presenter
The View
1997
as Self
Miami Vice
1984
as Sean Carroon
Play for Today
1970
as Him
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Guest
The One Show
2006
as Self - Guest
El hormiguero
2006
as Self
The Orville
2017
as Jahavus Dorahl
60 Minutes
1968
as Self
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest
Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Nominee / Self - Presenter
Nature
1982
as Narrator (voice)
Playhouse
1974
as Blacksmith
Omnibus
1967
The Oscars
1953
as Self
Screen Two
1985
as Martin Perry / Ethan Frome
The Jonathan Ross Show
2011
as Self
An Audience with...
1978
as Self
Goldene Kamera
1984
as Self
Obi-Wan Kenobi
2022
as Qui-Gon Jinn (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited) / Qui-Gon Jinn (uncredited)
Atlanta
2016
as Liam Neeson
Parkinson
1998
as Self
Derry Girls
2018
as Chief Inspector Byers
Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi
2022
as Qui-Gon Jinn (voice)
Dream Corp LLC
2016
as Joey in the Center of Her Mind (voice)
A Woman of Substance
1985
as Blackie O'Neill
Liberty's Kids
2002
as John Paul Jones (voice)
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
as Self - Guest
If Tomorrow Comes
1986
as André Trignant
Buccaneers & Bones
2010
Life's Too Short
2011
as Liam Neeson
Conan O'Brien Must Go
2024
as Bryan Mills (archive footage) (uncredited)
Nature Is Speaking
2015
as Ice
Hold the Dream
1987
as Blackie O'Neill
This Morning
1988
as Self
Ellis Island
1984
as Kevin Murray
The Greeks: Crucible of Civilization
2000
as Self - Narrator
Benjamin Franklin
2022
as Alexander Wedderburn / Ambassador Lord Stormont (voice)
Pope: The Most Powerful Man in History
2018
as Self - Narrator
Live from Studio Five
2009
as Self
David Frost Vs
2025
as self
Martin Luther
2003
as Self - Narrator (voice)
1916
2016
as Narrator
Movies (190)
Schindler's List
1993
as Oskar Schindler
The Dark Knight Rises
2012
as Ra's Al Ghul
Ted 2
2015
as Customer
Ice Road: Vengeance
2025
as Mike McCann
Batman Begins
2005
as Ducard
Kingdom of Heaven
2005
as Godfrey de Ibelin
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
2005
as Aslan (voice)
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
1999
as Qui-Gon Jinn
Cold Storage
2026
as Robert Quinn
The Naked Gun
2025
as Frank Drebin Jr.
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
2019
as Qui-Gon Jinn (voice)
Taken
2008
as Bryan Mills
Battleship
2012
as Admiral Shane
Taken 3
2014
as Bryan Mills
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
2002
as Qui-Gon Jinn (voice)
The Lego Movie
2014
as Bad Cop / Good Cop / Pa Cop (voice)
Love Actually
2003
as Daniel
Clash of the Titans
2010
as Zeus
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
2010
as Aslan (voice)
Gangs of New York
2002
as 'Priest' Vallon
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
2008
as Aslan (voice)
Wrath of the Titans
2012
as Zeus
The Huntsman: Winter's War
2016
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Taken 2
2012
as Bryan Mills
Men in Black: International
2019
as Agent High T
The A-Team
2010
as Hannibal
The Grey
2012
as John Ottway
Silence
2016
as Ferreira
A Million Ways to Die in the West
2014
as Clinch
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
2018
as Impresario (segment "Meal Ticket")
Memory
2022
as Alex Lewis
Unknown
2011
as Dr. Martin Harris
A Walk Among the Tombstones
2014
as Matthew Scudder
A Monster Calls
2016
as The Monster (voice)
Excalibur
1981
as Gawain
Widows
2018
as Harry Rawlings
The Ice Road
2021
as Mike McCann
After.Life
2009
as Eliot Deacon
Daddy's Home 2
2017
as Liam Neeson (voice) (uncredited)
The Commuter
2018
as Michael MacCauley
Blacklight
2022
as Travis Block
Non-Stop
2014
as Bill Marks
Run All Night
2015
as Jimmy Conlon
Chloe
2010
as David Stewart
The Marksman
2021
as Jim
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
2013
as History Channel Host (uncredited)
The Delta Force
1986
as Delta Force Member (uncredited)
The Next Three Days
2010
as Damon
Entourage
2015
as Liam Neeson
Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return
2022
as Self - Qui-Gon Jinn
K-19: The Widowmaker
2002
as Mikhail Polenin
The Haunting
1999
as Dr. David Marrow
Absolution
2024
as Thug
Retribution
2023
as Matt Turner
The Dead Pool
1988
as Peter Swan
Krull
1983
as Kegan
Cold Pursuit
2019
as Nels Coxman
Darkman
1990
as Peyton Westlake / Darkman
Honest Thief
2020
as Tom Dolan
In the Land of Saints and Sinners
2023
as Finbar Murphy
The Mission
1986
as Father John Fielding
Les Misérables
1998
as Jean Valjean
The Nut Job
2014
as Raccoon (voice)
The Bounty
1984
as Charles Churchill
Khumba
2013
as Phango (voice)
Operation Chromite
2016
as Douglas MacArthur
Spielberg
2017
as Self - Segment "Schindler's List"
Rob Roy
1995
as Robert Roy MacGregor
Seraphim Falls
2007
as Carver
Marlowe
2023
as Philip Marlowe
Michael Collins
1996
as Michael Collins
Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House
2017
as Mark Felt
Suspect
1987
as Carl Wayne Anderson
Nell
1994
as Dr. Lovell
High Spirits
1988
as Martin Brogan
Made in Italy
2020
as Robert
Breakfast on Pluto
2005
as Father Liam
Third Person
2014
as Michael
Before and After
1996
as Ben Ryan
Kinsey
2004
as Alfred Kinsey
4 Kids Walk Into a Bank
2026
as Danny
The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy
2013
as Self (archive footage)
Ordinary Love
2019
as Tom
The Other Man
2008
as Peter
The Endurance
2000
as Narrator (voice)
Shining Through
1992
as Franze-Otto Dietrich
Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet
2014
as Mustafa (voice)
Next of Kin
1989
as Briar Gates
The Secret Policeman's Ball
2012
as Self
Leap of Faith
1992
as Sheriff Will Braverman
The Last Laugh
2016
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
And the Winner Isn't
2017
as Self
Red Nose Day Actually
2017
as Daniel
Brave Blue World: Racing to Solve Our Water Crisis
2019
as Narrator
The Beginning: Making Episode I
2001
as Self
Wildcat
2023
as Father Flynn
Gun Shy
2000
as Charles Mayough
Husbands and Wives
1992
as Michael Gates
The Big Man
1990
as Danny Scoular
Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast
2019
as Self - Actor
A Christmas Star
2015
as Narrator / Radio DJ
A Prayer for the Dying
1987
as Liam Docherty
The Good Mother
1988
as Leo Cutter
Lumière & Company
1995
as (segment "John Boorman")
Ethan Frome
1993
as Ethan Frome
George Lucas: Creating an Empire
2005
as Self
Ruby Cairo
1992
as Fergus Lamb
Trumbo
2007
as Self
Manny
2014
as Narrator
Under Suspicion
1991
as Tony Aaron
Bonnie
2022
as Self
Five Minutes of Heaven
2009
as Alistair Little
Everest
1998
as Narrator
Satisfaction
1988
as Martin Falcon
Eugene O’Neill: A Documentary Film
2006
as Self
Girl Rising
2013
as Narrator (voice)
An Audience with Mel Brooks
1984
as Self (uncredited)
Home
2006
The Story of Star Wars
2004
as Qui-Gon Jinn (archive footage)
Excalibur: Behind the Movie
2013
as Self
About 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 York with his two sons. He has been nominated fo… With 245 credits spanning from 1944 to 2026, Liam Neeson has appeared in 190 films and 55 TV shows.
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Most Popular Liam Neeson Movies
- Schindler's List (1993) — as Oskar Schindler
- The Dark Knight Rises (2012) — as Ra's Al Ghul
- Ted 2 (2015) — as Customer
- Ice Road: Vengeance (2025) — as Mike McCann
- Batman Begins (2005) — as Ducard
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