Liam Neeson

Actor known for action films and dramas

Liam Neeson - Actor known for action films and dramas
Born

June 7th, 1952
72 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An Irish-American actor, he gained prominence in the early 1990s and quickly became a leading figure in Hollywood. The role in 'Schindler's List' garnered critical acclaim and established a successful career in dramatic and action films. Notable performances include 'Taken', where the portrayal of a former CIA operative became iconic, and 'Michael Collins', portraying the Irish revolutionary leader. Contributions to the film industry extend beyond acting, with involvement in producing and voice work.

Starred in 'Schindler's List'

Played the lead in 'Taken'

Featured in 'The Grey'

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