Filmographie Liam Neeson (2024)

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What was Liam Neeson's famous line in Taken? ›

In his iconic speech, Neeson's character Bryan Mills assertively says, “I don't know who you are. I don't know what you want. If you are looking for ransom I can tell you I don't have money, but what I do have are a very particular set of skills. Skills I have acquired over a very long career.

Liam Neeson has not stopped acting in action films altogether, but in recent years he has reduced the frequency of his appearances in such films. This is likely due to a variety of reasons, such as his age, a desire to explore different genres, and a shift in his career priorities.

A jury consisting of 1,500 film artists, critics, and historians selected "Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn", spoken by Clark Gable as Rhett Butler in the 1939 American Civil War epic Gone with the Wind, as the most memorable American movie quotation of all time.

Taken Quote - "I Will Find You" | Liam Neeson's Taken first released on this day in 2009.

Brought up Catholic, he was named Liam after a local priest. He has three sisters, Elizabeth, Bernadette, and Rosaleen.

From real life legends like Oskar Schindler and Michael Collins to classic literature's Jean Valjean, actor Liam Neeson's masterful characterizations of flawed men capable of extraordinary things established him as a performer of great note, while managing to bring an uncommon humble grace to his profession.

“He was like, 'I'll do everything I can myself,'” Morel says. Outside of several sequences that required precarious stunt work, Neeson stuck to his word, performing his own fight choreography and subverting audience expectations in the process.

"He was clear about what he wanted," said Neeson. It was his role in Shining Through (1992) as a high Nazi party official that got him noticed by Steven Spielberg, and that eventually led to him being cast as Oskar Schindler in Schindler's List (1993).

1 Battle Of Borodino Scene

Based on the movie's overall budget, Looper estimates that the cost of this scene would be $100 million in today's currency. This makes it the most expensive movie scene that has ever been filmed.

How much does Liam Neeson make per film? ›

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For instance, the “Taken” trilogy has proven to be highly lucrative for Liam, as he reportedly earned $5 million for “Taken,” $15 million for “Taken 2,” and $20 million for “Taken 3.” That brings his total for the Taken franchise to $40 million.

This line is spoken by Bryan Mills, played by Liam Neeson, in the film Taken, directed by Pierre Morel (2008). With one phone call, Liam Neeson's Bryan Mills became one of the greatest movie tough guys of all time.

A retired CIA agent travels across Europe and relies on his old skills to save his estranged daughter, who has been kidnapped while on a trip to Paris. A retired CIA agent travels across Europe and relies on his old skills to save his estranged daughter, who has been kidnapped while on a trip to Paris.

Former Special Air Service (SAS) soldier Mick Gould trained Liam Neeson in combatives and weapons handling skills to prepare him for the role.

How old was Liam Neeson in Taken 1? Liam Neeson (born on June 7, 1952) was 55-years old in the first “Taken” movie. “Taken 1” was first released in France on February 27, 2008. Sources: Liam Neeson | Biography, Movies, & Facts Taken (film) - Wikipedia…