
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).

as Ryan 'Fang' Flanagan

as Larry

as Self - Narrator (voice)

as Robert Quinn

as Narrator

as Frank Drebin Jr.

as Mike McCann

as Thug

as Father Flynn

as Narrator

as Finbar Murphy

as Matt Turner

as Philip Marlowe

as Self

as Self - Qui-Gon Jinn

as Alex Lewis

as Travis Block

as Self - Narrator (voice)

as Mike McCann

as Jim

as Tom Dolan

as Robert

as Qui-Gon Jinn (voice)

as Tom

as Self (voice)

as Agent High T

as Self - Actor

as Nels Coxman

as Self (archive footage)

as Impresario (segment "Meal Ticket")

as Harry Rawlings

as Michael MacCauley

as Self

as Liam Neeson (voice) (uncredited)

as Self - Segment "Schindler's List"

as Narrator

as Daniel

as Leo Tolstoy

as Ferreira

as The Monster (voice)

as Narrator (voice)

as Douglas MacArthur

as Self - Narrator (voice)

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

as Narrator / Radio DJ

as Customer

as Liam Neeson

as Jimmy Conlon

as Narrator

as Bryan Mills

as Matthew Scudder

as Mustafa (voice)

as Michael

as Narrator (voice)

as Clinch

as Self - Narrator

as Bill Marks

as Bad Cop / Good Cop / Pa Cop (voice)

as Raccoon (voice)

as Self

as History Channel Host (uncredited)

as Self (archive footage)

as Phango (voice)


as Narrator (voice)

as Bryan Mills

as Ra's Al Ghul

as Narrator (voice)

as Admiral Shane

as Zeus

as Self

as John Ottway

as Self (voice)

as Dr. Martin Harris

as Aslan (voice)

as Damon

as Narrator

as Hannibal

as Zeus

as David Stewart

as Eliot Deacon

as Alistair Little

as Peter

as Ducard (archive footage)

as Aslan (voice)

as Bryan Mills

as Self - Narrator

as Self

as Carver

as Narrator

as Narrator

as Self

as Narrator

as Aslan (voice)

as Father Liam

as Ducard

as Godfrey de Ibelin

as Self

as Alfred Kinsey

as Qui-Gon Jinn (archive footage)

as Narrator

as Self (archive footage)

as Daniel

as Self - Narrator (voice)

as Narrator (voice)

as 'Priest' Vallon

as Mikhail Polenin

as Self

as Qui-Gon Jinn (voice)

as Narrator

as Self

as Narrator (voice)

as Self - Narrator

as Narrator (voice)

as Narrator

as Charles Mayough

as Dr. David Marrow

as Qui-Gon Jinn

as Jean Valjean

as Narrator

as Narrator (voice)

as Michael Collins

as Ben Ryan

as (segment "John Boorman")

as William Murphy (voice)

as Robert Roy MacGregor

as Self

as Dr. Lovell

as Oskar Schindler

as Ethan Frome

as Sheriff Will Braverman

as Fergus Lamb

as Michael Gates

as Franze-Otto Dietrich

as Man

as Tony Aaron

as Danny Scoular

as Peyton Westlake / Darkman

as Briar Gates

as Martin Brogan

as Leo Cutter

as Peter Swan

as Martin Falcon

as Martin Perry

as Carl Wayne Anderson

as Liam Docherty

as Vincent Cauley

as Totter

as Michael Lamb

as Father John Fielding

as Delta Force Member (uncredited)

as Grak

as John Carns

as Charles Churchill

as Self (uncredited)

as Kegan

as Martin

as Young Catholic

as Gawain

as Blacksmith

as Greatheart

as Self

as Dermot

as Evangelist / Mr. Goodwill / Mr. Interpreter / Jesus Christ

as John Moore

as Danny

as Nels Coxman

as Narrator

as Jack Blatherwick