Neeson’s performance as Qui-Gon Jinn was praised by critics and fans alike, particularly those with McGregor’s Kenobi. The dignity and wisdom he brought to the character made him very memorable.

McGregor appeared to respond to Neeson’s comments on Twitter, writing: “Irish proud – always.” The world’s defining voice in music and pop culture: breaking what’s new and what’s ...

In an interview with Vanity Fair tied to his recent film Marlowe—an adaptation of Raymond Chandler’s fictional detective—Liam Neeson added to the recent discourse involving male actors and ...

As a child growing up in Northern Ireland's County Antrim, future journeyman actor Liam Neeson, somewhat unexpectedly, fell into a career of boxing. He won several regional championships before ...

Liam Neeson has almost had two different careers. For a long time, he was a serious dramatic film star, the kind who earned Oscar nominations. Then, one day, he became a middle-aged action star ...

“It was nice to do the little bit with Ewan [McGregor] after 25 years, 24 years, you know? I did a TV version, appeared in the last episode had two lines,” Neeson described. “And that was ...

Liam Neeson and his “particular set of skills” monologue in 2008’s Taken will probably now and forever be aligned not only as an iconic moment in action movie history, but as the most ...

While the search goes on for the next 007, Liam Neeson has revealed that the role of James Bond was once his for the taking – except his partner had other ideas. Following the success of ...

Liam Neeson killed it in Batman Begins. I'll be honest: All these superhero movies? I'm not a fan. I'm really not. I admire them because it's Hollywood with all their bells and whistles and ...