Liam Neeson is considered one of the best actors currently on the silver screen. Starting his career early on in films like Rob Roy, Neeson quickly made a name for himself.
Neeson stared in the Oscar winning Schindler's List and even took on a role in Star Wars. As an actor, Neeson has the range that few do in his craft. He can take on a romanic comedy role like in Love Actually and can become a full blown action star in films like Taken.
From his voice in Chronicles of Narnia to his icon role in Schindler's List, Neeson is known for bringing his characters to life on the big screen in a way that few actors can do.
Neeson can soon be heard in the upcoming The Lego Movie and The Nut Job. The award winning actor will also be seen in the upcoming Non-Stop. All three of these films are set to hit theaters in 2014.
TheCelebrityCafe.com is counting down the top ten Liam Neeson movies of all time.
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10. The Grey
This adventure driven tale, showed the range that Neeson has as an actor and as an action star. The Grey was released back in 2011.
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9. Unknown
Also released in 2011, Neeson was seen in Unknown. The film told the story of a man who awakens from a coma, only to discover that someone has stolen his identity and that no one, not even his wife believes him. This film, following Taken showcased Neeson as an action star once again.
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8. Rob Roy
Released in 1995, Rob Roy became an instant film classic. The movie takes place in the highlands of Scotland in the 1700s. Rob Roy, played by Neeson tries to lead his small town to a better future. Rob Roy feature Neeson in the lead role and Jessica Lang, who is now known for her work on American Horror Story.
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7. The Chronicles of Narnia
The Chronicles of Narnia was a box office success for Disney pictures and featured Neeson as the voice of the main character, Aslan.
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6. Les Miserables
Before the Les Miserables was turned into a movie musical, the film was performed as a thriller. Neeson played the main character Jean Valjean.
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5. Kingdom of Heaven
Released in 2005, Kingdom of Heaven was an epic that told the story of Balian of Ibelin travels to Jerusalem during the crusades of the 12th century. This film was directed by Ridley Scott.
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4. Love Actually
One of the most iconic romantic comedies of all time, Love Actually has become an instant classic. Neeson brought such emotion to his character and became a fan favorite when watching the film.
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3. Batman Begins
Neeson has been a part of large franchises before when he joined the cast of Star Wars but the actor joined another a huge blockbuster when he joined the cast of the Dark Knight trilogy directed by Christopher Nolan. Neeson played Ra's al Ghul and was featured in the first film in the franchise and the conclusion.
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2. Taken
Taken was the action movie that made Neeson into an action superstar. The role became iconic and even spun off a sequel.
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1. Schindler's List
Neeson was featured in Schindler’s List which is often placed in the top 10 lists of movies ever created.
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