Portrait of Liam Neeson

Acting

Liam Neeson

Career

Active from 1978 to 2026, busiest in 2014 with 10 main titles.

Leading roles
102
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for Schindler's List
Schindler's List
GoodWatch score93/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 139 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Liam Neeson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Situational Comedy
    1.7, average 2.7
  • Coming of Age
    2.1, average 3.0
  • Cringe Humor
    1.3, average 2.2
  • Satire & Parody
    1.5, average 2.3

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character Study 10
  • Character-Driven 9
  • Moral Ambiguity 8
  • Psychological Drama 7
  • Political Intrigue 6
  • Historical Drama 5
  • Gritty Crime Thriller 4
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Historical Documentary 4
  • Educational 4
  • Psychological Thriller 4
  • Relentless Pacing 4

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

174
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

5 titles
Evolution - Darwin's Dangerous Idea
Evolution - Darwin's Dangerous Idea
GoodWatch score 82

as Narrator

Cold Pursuit 2
Cold Pursuit 2

as Nels Coxman

The Trainer
The Trainer

as John Moore

4 Kids Walk Into a Bank
4 Kids Walk Into a Bank

as Danny

Believe 13
Believe 13

as Jack Blatherwick

2020s

23 titles · average score 56
The Fix
The Fix (2026)
GoodWatch score 35

as Larry

The Mongoose
The Mongoose (2026)
GoodWatch score 62

as Ryan 'Fang' Flanagan

Cold Storage
Cold Storage (2026)
GoodWatch score 66

as Robert Quinn

The Naked Gun
The Naked Gun (2025)
GoodWatch score 73

as Frank Drebin Jr.

Ice Road: Vengeance
Ice Road: Vengeance (2025)
GoodWatch score 35

as Mike McCann

Retribution
Retribution (2023)
GoodWatch score 44

as Matt Turner

In the Land of Saints and Sinners
In the Land of Saints and Sinners (2023)
GoodWatch score 68

as Finbar Murphy

Blacklight
Blacklight (2022)
GoodWatch score 34

as Travis Block

Memory
Memory (2022)
GoodWatch score 45

as Alex Lewis

The Ice Road
The Ice Road (2021)
GoodWatch score 46

as Mike McCann

The Marksman
The Marksman (2021)
GoodWatch score 50

as Jim

Honest Thief
Honest Thief (2020)
GoodWatch score 52

as Tom Dolan

2010s

59 titles · average score 60
Cold Pursuit
Cold Pursuit (2019)
GoodWatch score 59

as Nels Coxman

The Commuter
The Commuter (2018)
GoodWatch score 56

as Michael MacCauley

Silence
Silence (2016)
GoodWatch score 77

as Ferreira

Run All Night
Run All Night (2015)
GoodWatch score 60

as Jimmy Conlon

Taken 3
Taken 3 (2014)
GoodWatch score 35

as Bryan Mills

A Walk Among the Tombstones
A Walk Among the Tombstones (2014)
GoodWatch score 61

as Matthew Scudder

Non-Stop
Non-Stop (2014)
GoodWatch score 62

as Bill Marks

Taken 2
Taken 2 (2012)
GoodWatch score 45

as Bryan Mills

Wrath of the Titans
Wrath of the Titans (2012)
GoodWatch score 42

as Zeus

The Grey
The Grey (2012)
GoodWatch score 68

as John Ottway

Unknown
Unknown (2011)
GoodWatch score 59

as Dr. Martin Harris

The A-Team
The A-Team (2010)
GoodWatch score 55

as Hannibal

2000s

29 titles · average score 67
After.Life
After.Life (2009)
GoodWatch score 47

as Eliot Deacon

Five Minutes of Heaven
Five Minutes of Heaven (2009)
GoodWatch score 67

as Alistair Little

Taken
Taken (2008)
GoodWatch score 65

as Bryan Mills

The Other Man
The Other Man (2008)
GoodWatch score 34

as Peter

Seraphim Falls
Seraphim Falls (2007)
GoodWatch score 61

as Carver

Batman Begins
Batman Begins (2005)
GoodWatch score 80

as Ducard

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005)
GoodWatch score 72

as Aslan (voice)

Kingdom of Heaven
Kingdom of Heaven (2005)
GoodWatch score 62

as Godfrey de Ibelin

Kinsey
Kinsey (2004)
GoodWatch score 76

as Alfred Kinsey

Love Actually
Love Actually (2003)
GoodWatch score 66

as Daniel

K-19: The Widowmaker
K-19: The Widowmaker (2002)
GoodWatch score 61

as Mikhail Polenin

Gun Shy
Gun Shy (2000)
GoodWatch score 43

as Charles Mayough

1990s

22 titles · average score 62
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
GoodWatch score 57

as Qui-Gon Jinn

The Haunting
The Haunting (1999)
GoodWatch score 37

as Dr. David Marrow

Les Misérables
Les Misérables (1998)
GoodWatch score 75

as Jean Valjean

Michael Collins
Michael Collins (1996)
GoodWatch score 70

as Michael Collins

Before and After
Before and After (1996)
GoodWatch score 44

as Ben Ryan

Rob Roy
Rob Roy (1995)
GoodWatch score 67

as Robert Roy MacGregor

Nell
Nell (1994)
GoodWatch score 55

as Dr. Lovell

Schindler's List
Schindler's List (1993)
GoodWatch score 93

as Oskar Schindler

Shining Through
Shining Through (1992)
GoodWatch score 53

as Franze-Otto Dietrich

Under Suspicion
Under Suspicion (1991)
GoodWatch score 42

as Tony Aaron

Darkman
Darkman (1990)
GoodWatch score 68

as Peyton Westlake / Darkman

The Big Man
The Big Man (1990)
GoodWatch score 56

as Danny Scoular

1980s

30 titles · average score 61
Next of Kin
Next of Kin (1989)
GoodWatch score 48

as Briar Gates

The Simpsons
The Simpsons (1989)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show · as Father Sean (voice)

The Dead Pool
The Dead Pool (1988)
GoodWatch score 54

as Peter Swan

Satisfaction
Satisfaction (1988)
GoodWatch score 40

as Martin Falcon

The Good Mother
The Good Mother (1988)
GoodWatch score 57

as Leo Cutter

High Spirits
High Spirits (1988)
GoodWatch score 41

as Martin Brogan

Suspect
Suspect (1987)
GoodWatch score 62

as Carl Wayne Anderson

The Mission
The Mission (1986)
GoodWatch score 68

as Father John Fielding

If Tomorrow Comes
If Tomorrow Comes (1986)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as André Trignant

The Innocent
The Innocent (1985)

as John Carns

A Woman of Substance
A Woman of Substance (1985)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Blackie O'Neill

The Bounty
The Bounty (1984)
GoodWatch score 69

as Charles Churchill

1970s

5 titles · average score 67
Christiana
Christiana (1979)

as Greatheart

Pilgrim's Progress
Pilgrim's Progress (1978)
GoodWatch score 63

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

Dinner at the Sporting Club
Dinner at the Sporting Club (1978)

as Dermot

Playhouse
Playhouse (1974)

TV show · as Blacksmith

Play for Today
Play for Today (1970)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Him

1960s

1 title · average score 72
Omnibus
Omnibus (1967)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show