Liam Neeson
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.
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).
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Acted in
Cold Storage
2025
as Robert Quinn
Untitled Naked Gun Reboot
2025
as Frank Drebin Jr.
Absolution
2024
as Thug
Wildcat
2024
as Father Flynn
In the Land of Saints and Sinners
2023
as Finbar Murphy
Retribution
2023
as Matt Turner
Marlowe
2023
as Philip Marlowe
Paul Muldoon: Laoithe is Lirici
2022
as Self
Bonnie
2022
as Self
Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi
2022
as Qui-Gon Jinn (voice)
The U.S. and the Holocaust
2022
Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return
2022
as Self - Qui-Gon Jinn
Obi-Wan Kenobi
2022
as Qui-Gon Jinn (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Obi-Wan Kenobi
2022
as Qui-Gon Jinn (uncredited)
Memory
2022
as Alex Lewis
Benjamin Franklin
2022
as Alexander Wedderburn / Ambassador Lord Stormont (voice)
Ireland
2022
Blacklight
2022
as Travis Block
Brian Friel: Shy Man, Showman
2022
as Self
The Ice Road
2021
as Mike
The Marksman
2021
as Jim
WAMEGO: Addendum
2020
Honest Thief
2020
as Tom Dolan
Made in Italy
2020
as Robert
The Hunger: The Story of the Irish Famine
2020
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
2019
as Qui-Gon Jinn (voice)
Ordinary Love
2019
as Tom
Brave Blue World: Racing to Solve Our Water Crisis
2019
as Narrator
Lost Lives
2019
Men in Black: International
2019
as Agent High T
Cold Pursuit
2019
as Nels Coxman
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
2018
as Impresario (segment "Meal Ticket")
Widows
2018
as Harry Rawlings
The Last Horsemen of New York
2018
Pope: The Most Powerful Man in History
2018
as Self - Narrator
The Commuter
2018
as Michael MacCauley
Derry Girls
2018
as Chief Inspector Byers
And the Winner Isn't
2017
as Self
Daddy's Home 2
2017
as Liam Neeson (voice) (uncredited)
Spielberg
2017
as Self - Segment "Schindler's List"
Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House
2017
as Mark Felt
In the Name of Peace: John Hume in America
2017
as Narrator
The Orville
2017
as Jahavus Dorahl
Martin Scorsese's Journey Into Silence
2017
as Self
Red Nose Day Actually
2017
as Daniel
Karenina & I
2017
as Leo Tolstoy
Silence
2016
as Ferreira
Dream Corp LLC
2016
as Joey in the Center of Her Mind (voice)
A Monster Calls
2016
as The Monster (voice)
How to Defuse a Bomb: The Project Children Story
2016
as Narrator
For the Love of Spock
2016
as Leo Cutter (archive footage)
Atlanta
2016
as Liam Neeson
Operation Chromite
2016
as Douglas MacArthur
Love Thy Nature
2016
as Self - Narrator (voice)
The Last Laugh
2016
as Self
The Huntsman: Winter's War
2016
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
A Fanatic Heart: Geldof On Yeats
2016
as Self
1916
2016
as Narrator
A Christmas Star
2015
as Narrator / Radio DJ
Nature Is Speaking
2015
as Ice
Ted 2
2015
as Customer
Entourage
2015
as Liam Neeson
Run All Night
2015
as Jimmy Conlon
Manny
2014
as Narrator
Taken 3
2014
as Bryan Mills
A Walk Among the Tombstones
2014
as Matthew Scudder
The Prophet
2014
as Mustafa (voice)
Third Person
2014
as Michael
Road
2014
as Narrator
A Million Ways to Die in the West
2014
as Clinch
Wild Japan: Snow Monkeys
2014
as Self - Narrator
Non-Stop
2014
as Bill Marks
The Lego Movie
2014
as Bad Cop / Good Cop / Pa Cop (voice)
The Nut Job
2014
as Raccoon (voice)
Excalibur: Behind the Movie
2013
as Self
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
2013
as History Channel Host (uncredited)
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of the War of the Worlds - The New Generation: Alive on Stage!
2013
as The Journalist
The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy
2013
as Self (archive footage)
Khumba
2013
as Phango (voice)
Girl Rising
2013
as Narrator (voice)
Taken 2
2012
as Bryan Mills
The Dark Knight Rises
2012
as Ra's Al Ghul
Dynamic Earth: Exploring Earth's Climate Engine
2012
as Narrator (voice)
Battleship
2012
as Admiral Shane
Wrath of the Titans
2012
as Zeus
The Secret Policeman's Ball
2012
as Self
Honest Trailers
2012
as Qui-Gon Jinn (archive footage)
The Grey
2012
as John Ottway
Life's Too Short
2011
as Liam Neeson
A Child's Garden of Poetry
2011
as Self (voice)
Unknown
2011
as Dr. Martin Harris
Buccaneers & Bones
2010
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
2010
as Aslan (voice)
The Next Three Days
2010
as Damon
The Wildest Dream
2010
as Narrator
The A-Team
2010
as Hannibal
Clash of the Titans
2010
as Zeus
Chloe
2010
as David Stewart
After.Life
2009
as Eliot Deacon
Five Minutes of Heaven
2009
as Alistair Little
The Other Man
2008
as Peter
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
2008
as Qui-Gon Jinn (voice)
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
2008
as Aslan (voice)
Taken
2008
as Bryan Mills
The Birth of Christ
2007
as Self - Narrator
Trumbo
2007
as Self
Seraphim Falls
2007
as Carver
Sergeant York: Of God and Country
2006
Home
2006
Xavier
2006
as Narrator
Eugene O’Neill: A Documentary Film
2006
as Self
Black Holes: The Other Side of Infinity
2006
as Narrator
The Path to Redemption
2006
as Self
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
2005
as Aslan (voice)
Breakfast on Pluto
2005
as Father Liam
Batman Begins
2005
as Ducard
Kingdom of Heaven
2005
as Godfrey de Ibelin
George Lucas: Creating an Empire
2005
as Self
Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde
2004
as Self
Kinsey
2004
as Alfred Kinsey
The Story of Star Wars
2004
as Qui-Gon Jinn (archive footage)
Patrick
2004
as Narrator
Love Actually
2003
as Daniel
Martin Luther
2003
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Martin Luther
2003
as Narrator
Uncovering the Real Gangs of New York
2003
as Self
Coral Reef Adventure
2003
as Narrator (voice)
Gangs of New York
2002
as "Priest" Vallon
Liberty's Kids
2002
as John Paul Jones
K-19: The Widowmaker
2002
as Mikhail Polenin
The Big Bang
2002
as Self
The Beginning: Making Episode I
2001
as Self
The Mind's Big Bang
2001
as Self
Journey into Amazing Caves
2001
as Narrator (voice)
Inside The Space Station
2000
as Self - Narrator
The Endurance
2000
as Narrator (voice)
The Greeks: Crucible of Civilization
2000
as Narrator
The Greeks: Crucible of Civilization
2000
as Self - Narrator
Gun Shy
2000
as Charles Mayough
The Haunting
1999
as Dr. David Marrow
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
1999
as Qui-Gon Jinn
Family Guy
1999
as Liam Neeson (voice)
Les Misérables
1998
as Jean Valjean
Everest
1998
as Narrator
A Leap of Faith
1996
as Narrator (voice)
Michael Collins
1996
as Michael Collins
Before and After
1996
as Ben Ryan
Lumière & Company
1995
as (segment "John Boorman")
Rob Roy
1995
as Robert Roy MacGregor
Miss Sarajevo
1995
as Self
Nell
1994
as Dr. Lovell
Out of Ireland: The Story of Irish Emigration to America
1994
as William Murphy (voice)
Schindler's List
1993
as Oskar Schindler
Ethan Frome
1993
as Ethan Frome
Leap of Faith
1992
as Sheriff Will Braverman
Ruby Cairo
1992
as Fergus Lamb
Husbands and Wives
1992
as Michael Gates
Shining Through
1992
as Franze-Otto Dietrich
Revolver
1991
as Man
Under Suspicion
1991
as Tony Aaron
The Big Man
1990
as Danny Scoular
Darkman
1990
as Peyton Westlake / Darkman
The Simpsons
1989
as Father Sean (voice)
Next of Kin
1989
as Briar Gates
High Spirits
1988
as Martin Brogan
The Good Mother
1988
as Leo Cutter
The Dead Pool
1988
as Peter Swan
Satisfaction
1988
as Martin Falcon
Sweet As You Are
1988
as Martin Perry
Suspect
1987
as Carl Wayne Anderson
A Prayer for the Dying
1987
as Liam Docherty
Sworn to Silence
1987
as Vincent Cauley
Duet for One
1986
as Totter
Lamb
1986
as Michael Lamb
The Mission
1986
as Father John Fielding
If Tomorrow Comes
1986
as André Trignant
The Delta Force
1986
as Delta Force Member (uncredited)
Arthur the King
1985
as Grak
The Innocent
1985
as John Carns
A Woman of Substance
1985
as Blackie O'Neill
Miami Vice
1984
as Sean Carroon
The Bounty
1984
as Charles Churchill
An Audience with Mel Brooks
1984
as Self (uncredited)
Krull
1983
as Kegan
Across the Water
1983
as Martin
Nature
1982
as Narrator (voice)
Nailed
1981
as Young Catholic
Excalibur
1981
as Gawain
My Dear Palestrina
1980
as Blacksmith
Christiana
1979
The Last Window Cleaner
1979
as Liam Neeson
Dinner at the Sporting Club
1978
as Dermot
Pilgrim's Progress
1978
as Evangelist / Mr. Goodwill / Mr. Interpreter / Jesus Christ
Playhouse
1974
as Blacksmith
Play for Today
1970
as Him
Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Nominee
Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Presenter
The Oscars
1953
as Self
The Riker's Ghost
The Ice Road 2: Road to the Sky
as Mike McCann
Narco Sub
Run All Night 2
as Jimmy Conlon
Our Blue World: A Water Odyssey
as Narrator
Hotel Tehran
as Larry
Mongoose
as Ryan "Fang" Flanagan
Deception
as Fergus Lamb
The Trainer
as John Moore
4 Kids Walk Into a Bank
as Danny
Charlie Johnson in the Flames
Cold Pursuit 2
as Nels Coxman