Liam Neeson
Liam 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).
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Liam Neeson Movies
Discover the best Liam Neeson movies. Explore the complete filmography, including top-rated classics, newest releases, and highest-grossing films starring Liam Neeson ranked by year and score.
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Cold Storage (2026)
Comedy
Science Fiction
Thriller
When a mutating, highly contagious fungus escapes a sealed facility, two employees – joined by a grizzled bioterror operative – must survive the wildest night shift ever to save humanity...
Score
6.8
2
The Naked Gun (2025)
Action
Comedy
Crime
Lt. Frank Drebin Jr. has a lot to live up to. His father built a legend at Police Squad, and now the unit faces shutdown unless the younger Drebin can...
Score
6.4
3
Retribution (2023)
Action
Adventure
Thriller
A routine school run turns into something far darker when a Wall Street banker receives a phone call with a chilling ultimatum: follow instructions without question, or the bomb planted...
Score
6.5
4
Marlowe (2023)
Crime
When a mysterious blonde walks into his office, private detective Philip Marlowe thinks it's a routine missing person job. What unfolds is far more sinister: a web of blackmail, violence,...
Score
5.7
5
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)
Action
Adventure
Science Fiction
Rey, Finn, and Poe Dameron find themselves facing a threat larger than anything the Resistance has confronted before, one rooted in the darkest corners of galactic history. As old secrets...
Score
6.3
6
Widows (2018)
Crime
Drama
Thriller
When a botched robbery in Chicago ends in gunfire and body bags, four women are left holding the wreckage of their husbands' crimes. They never asked for this life, and...
Score
6.5
7
The Commuter (2018)
Action
Mystery
Thriller
Michael MacCauley has ridden the same train home for ten years. He knows the seats, the stops, the faces. So when a stranger makes him an offer that seems almost...
Score
6.4
8
Silence (2016)
Drama
History
Two Jesuit missionaries venture into 17th-century Japan seeking their spiritual father, whose faith has reportedly shattered under persecution. What begins as a rescue mission becomes a profound interrogation of belief...
Score
7.1
9
A Monster Calls (2016)
Adventure
Family
Fantasy
Conor is twelve, quiet, and carrying more than any kid should have to. His mother is gravely ill, school has become its own kind of cruelty, and the nights bring...
Score
7.3
10
Entourage (2015)
Comedy
Drama
Vince Chase is back in Hollywood, and naturally so is everyone who orbits him. Eric still overthinks everything, Turtle has leveled up, and Drama remains magnificently, hopelessly Drama. Now Ari...
Score
6.2
11
A Walk Among the Tombstones (2014)
Crime
Drama
Mystery
Matthew Scudder, a former cop turned private investigator, accepts what seems like a straightforward case from a major drug trafficker: identify whoever abducted and killed his wife. As Scudder digs...
Score
6.3
12
Road (2014)
Documentary
Few sporting dynasties carry the weight of the Dunlop family. This documentary traces the motorcycle road racing lives of brothers Robert and Michael Dunlop, sons of the legendary Joey, as...
Score
7.1
13
Non-Stop (2014)
Action
Mystery
Thriller
A federal air marshal's routine transatlantic flight turns into a nightmare when anonymous messages begin appearing on his phone. Someone aboard claims they'll execute a passenger every twenty minutes unless...
Score
6.8
14
The Lego Movie (2014)
Adventure
Animation
Comedy
A bumbling construction worker gets mistaken for the prophesied hero destined to prevent a madman's conquest of the Lego universe. Swept into an unlikely alliance with master builders and rebel...
Score
7.4
15
The Nut Job (2014)
Adventure
Animation
Comedy
When Surly the squirrel gets kicked out of his home park, he discovers an unexpected lifeline: a bustling nut store in the city. What starts as a personal survival mission...
Score
5.9
16
The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
Action
Crime
Drama
Eight years after vanishing into the shadows as Gotham's villain, Bruce Wayne is a broken recluse, his body failing and his city seemingly at peace. That peace is a lie....
Score
7.8
17
Battleship (2012)
Action
Adventure
Science Fiction
A radio signal sent toward the stars gets answered, and the reply lands in the Pacific with catastrophic force. Lieutenant Alex Hopper, a weapons officer with more raw talent than...
Score
5.9
18
Wrath of the Titans (2012)
Action
Adventure
Fantasy
Perseus has traded his armor for a fishing net, hoping to escape the burden of heroism. But the gods' grip on the imprisoned Titans is slipping, and Kronos, their ancient...
Score
5.8
19
The Grey (2012)
Action
Adventure
Drama
Eight survivors of a plane crash in Alaska's frozen interior find themselves hunted by a relentless wolf pack. John Ottway, a weary refinery worker with nothing left to lose, becomes...
Score
6.6
20
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (2010)
Adventure
Family
Fantasy
Edmund and Lucy Pevensie are back in Narnia, this time dragged through a bedroom painting alongside their insufferable cousin Eustace Scrubb. They land aboard the Dawn Treader, a royal vessel...
Score
6.4
21
The Next Three Days (2010)
Crime
Drama
Romance
John Brennan is a community college professor, not a criminal. But when his wife Lara is convicted of murder and every legal avenue closes behind her, he becomes something else...
Score
7.1
22
The A-Team (2010)
Action
Comedy
Crime
Four former soldiers, each with a singular skill, find themselves hunted after taking the fall for a crime orchestrated by someone else. Escaping military custody, they operate outside the law...
Score
6.4
23
Clash of the Titans (2010)
Action
Adventure
Fantasy
Half-human, half-divine, Perseus has always lived between two worlds. When Hades destroys everything he loves, he joins a desperate quest to stop the god of the underworld from toppling Olympus...
Score
5.9
24
Taken (2008)
Action
Thriller
Bryan Mills spent years working in the shadows for his government, and all he wants now is a second chance at fatherhood. He lets his teenage daughter Kim fly to...
Score
7.4
25
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005)
Adventure
Family
Fantasy
Four British children tumble through a wardrobe into Narnia, a frozen kingdom held captive by the White Witch's eternal winter. Guided by Aslan, a majestic lion of unexpected gentleness and...
Score
7.1
26
Batman Begins (2005)
Action
Crime
Drama
Before the cape, before the symbol, there was a grieving boy who grew into a man with a plan. Bruce Wayne has watched Gotham rot from the inside, its institutions...
Score
7.7
27
Kingdom of Heaven (2005)
Action
Adventure
Drama
Grief sends a French blacksmith named Balian on a journey he never sought. Traveling to Jerusalem in the twelfth century, he discovers a birthright he barely understands and a city...
Score
7.0
28
Gangs of New York (2002)
Crime
Drama
History
Released from prison into 1860s Manhattan's brutal underworld, Amsterdam Vallon infiltrates the gang of William Cutting, the man who murdered his father. What begins as a vendetta evolves into something...
Score
7.3
29
K-19: The Widowmaker (2002)
Drama
History
Mystery
The Soviet Union's pride, K-19, embarks on its first patrol with a hidden flaw. When a catastrophic malfunction threatens to trigger a nuclear meltdown in the Arctic, Captain Alexei Vostrikov...
Score
6.6
30
Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones (2002)
Action
Adventure
Science Fiction
Someone wants Senator Padmé Amidala dead, and the investigation that follows pulls young Jedi Anakin Skywalker and his mentor Obi-Wan Kenobi in opposite directions. Obi-Wan traces the conspiracy to a...
Score
6.6
31
Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace (1999)
Action
Adventure
Science Fiction
Before Darth Vader, there was a boy racing pods in the desert. On Tatooine, Jedi Knight Qui-Gon Jinn encounters young Anakin Skywalker, a slave whose connection to the Force is...
Score
6.6
32
Schindler’s List (1993)
Drama
History
War
Oskar Schindler arrived in wartime Kraków as an opportunist, a charming German industrialist with an eye for profit and a taste for the good life. What he became is harder...
Score
8.6
33
Husbands and Wives (1992)
Comedy
Drama
Romance
A Manhattan professor and his wife confront uncomfortable truths about their own relationship after their closest friends abruptly separate. What begins as casual speculation about their friends' breakup becomes an...
Score
7.0
34
Darkman (1990)
Action
Science Fiction
Thriller
When a scientist's lab burns to ash and his body follows, he emerges from the ashes as something other than human. Armed with artificial skin that masks his true face...
Score
6.4
35
A Prayer for the Dying (1987)
Action
Crime
Drama
Martin Fallon wants out of the IRA, but leaving that life is never as simple as walking away. When a priest accidentally witnesses him carrying out a killing, Martin finds...
Score
5.8
36
The Mission (1986)
Action
Adventure
Drama
Roland Joffé's sprawling epic traces the collision between faith and violence in colonial South America. A Jesuit missionary and a reformed slave trader find unexpected kinship building a remote settlement...
Score
7.4
37
Krull (1983)
Action
Adventure
Fantasy
When an alien armada descends on a peaceful kingdom and abducts a prince's bride, he assembles an unlikely band of warriors, mystics, and outcasts for a desperate assault on the...
Score
6.0
38
Excalibur (1981)
Adventure
Fantasy
John Boorman's lush, operatic retelling of the Arthurian legend follows a young king who draws a mythic sword from stone and builds a fellowship of knights around a dream of...
Score
6.9
Liam Neeson TV Shows
Browse the ultimate list of Liam Neeson TV shows. Find top-rated television series, critically acclaimed dramas, and hit shows starring Liam Neeson.
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Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi (2022)
Action & Adventure
Animation
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Six compact episodes trace the parallel lives of Ahsoka Tano and Count Dooku as their paths diverge across the prequel timeline. While Ahsoka navigates loyalty and doubt within the Jedi...
Score
7.9
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the highest-rated movies starring Liam Neeson?
According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles starring Liam Neeson are Cold Storage, The Naked Gun, and Retribution.
How many movies and TV shows has Liam Neeson starred in?
Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 39 titles starring Liam Neeson, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.
Are the movies starring Liam Neeson worth watching?
Yes! The overall filmography starring Liam Neeson maintains a strong average user rating of 6.7 out of 10 across all tracked titles.