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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).
Liam Neeson
Qui-Gon Jinn
for Qui-Gon Jinn in Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)
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A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away... Three years into the Clone Wars, Anakin Skywalker finds himself torn between loyalty to his mentor Obi-Wan Kenobi, apprentice Ahsoka Tano and wife Padmé Amidala on one hand - and the seductive powers of the Sith and Chancellor Palpatine on the other. Struggling to do the right thing, he verifies the suspicions that Palpatine is the Sith Lord known as Darth Sidious who has been behind everything from the invasion of Naboo to the Separatist Crisis to the Clone Wars. Ultimately, Anakin's fear of losing Padmé draws him to ultimately turn his back on the Jedi Order, thus completing his journey to the Dark Side of the Force and his transformation into Darth Vader. In the waning hours of the Republic and the rise of the Galactic Empire; Padmé, Obi-Wan, Ahsoka, Jar-Jar Binks, R2-D2, C-3PO, Captain Rex, Admiral Yularen and the founding members of the Rebel Alliance must fight and even make the ultimate sacrifices in order to keep the fires of hope alight.
