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He and his appentice Obi-Wan are sent to Naboo make resolution in the dispute between Naboo and the Trade Federation. After rescuing Queen Amidala and escaping to Tatooine, they meet Anakin Skywalker. Qui-Gon is fatally injured in a duel with Darth Maul, and as he dies he makes Obi-Wan promise to train Anakin in the ways of the Jedi.
Date of birth: June 7 1952, in Ballymena, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK
Birth name William John Neeson
He was a forklift operator for Guinness, truck driver, assistant architect
and an amateur boxer. He had originally sought a career as a teacher by attending
St. Mary's Teaching College in Belfast. Hedid not play the lead until Darkman.
In 1993, he made his Broadway debut in "Anna Christie" in which
he co-starred with Natasha Richardson. Queen Elizabeth named him an Officer
of the Order of British Empire on New Year's Eve in 1999. He is married to
Natasha Richardson from July 3rd, 1994, and they have two sons together, Michael
Antonio born 1995, and Daniel Jack, born 1997. He is also the son-in-law of
actress Vanessa Redgrave.
Liam Neeson links:
http://www.liamneeson-fansite.com/
http://www.tvan.org/LIAM/LIAM.html
http://members.tripod.com/magicfirefly/
Kinsey (2004) He played Alfred Kinsey
Love Actually (2003) He played Daniel
Coral Reef Adventure (2003) He played Narrator
The Maze (2002) He played Himself/Narrator
Inside the Playboy Mansion (2002) He played Himself
Who Is Alan Smithee? (2002) He played Himself
Martin Luther (2002) (voice) He played Narrator
Gangs of New York (2002) He played Priest Vallon Amsterdam's Father
Liberty's Kids (2002) He played John Paul Jones
K-19: The Widowmaker (2002) He played Mikhail Polenin
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002) He played Qui-Gon Jinn
Ultimate Fights from the Movies (2002) He played Danny (Crossing the Line)
Reflections of Evil (2002) He played Oskar Schindler
Nobel Peace Prize Concert (2001) He played Himself/Host
Revenge of the Whale (2001) He played Himself/Narrator
Journey Into Amazing Caves (2001) He played Himself/Narrator
The Greeks (2001) He played Himself/Narrator
Sesame Street He played Himself July 31 2001
Touched by an Angel He played Himself in the episode Life Before February
13 2000
Inside the Space Station (2000) He played Himself/Narrator
The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition (2000) He played
Himself/Narrator
The Greeks: Crucible of Civilization (2000) He played Himself/Narrator
The Man Who Came to Dinner (2000) He played Host
Gun Shy (2000) He played Charlie
Sesame Street He played Himself June 22 1999
The Haunting (1999) He played Dr. David Marrow
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999) He played Qui-Gon Jinn
Les Misérables (1998) He played Jean Valjean aka Le Maire de Vigo and
Monsieur Lafitte
The Making of 'The Haunting' (1999) He played Himself
Omagh the Legacy: Claire and Stephen's Story (1999) He played Himself/Narrator
The Stars of Star Wars: Interviews From the Cast (1999) He played Himself
The Unauthorized Star Wars Story (1999) He played Himself
The 52nd Annual Tony Awards (1998) He played Himself
Everest (1998) He played Himself/Narrator
Clark Gable: Tall Dark and Handsome (1996) He played Host
The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century (1996) He played John Lucy
A Leap of Faith (1996) He played Himself/Narrator
The American Film Institute Salute to Steven Spielberg (1995) He played Himself
Lumière et compagnie (1995)
Out of Ireland (1995)
Michael Collins (1996) He played Michael 'Mick' Collins
Before and After (1996) He played Ben Ryan
Rob Roy (1995) He played Robert Roy MacGregor
Nell (1994) He played Dr. Jerome 'Jerry' Lovell
Schindler's List (1993) He played Oskar Schindler
Ruby Cairo (1993) He played Dr. Fergus Lamb Feed the World
Ethan Frome (1993) He played Ethan Frome
Leap of Faith (1992) He played Will
Husbands and Wives (1992) He played Michael Gates
Under Suspicion (1992) He played Tony Aaron
Shining Through (1992) He played Franz-Otto Dietrich
The Big Man (1990) He played Danny Scoular
Darkman (1990) He played Peyton Westlake/Darkman
Next of Kin (1989) He played Briar Gates
High Spirits (1988) He played Martin Brogan
The Good Mother (1988) He played Leo Cutter
The Dead Pool (1988) He played Peter Swan
Satisfaction (1988) He played Martin Falcon
Sweet as You Are (1987) He played Martin Perry
Suspect (1987) He played Carl Wayne Anderson
A Prayer for the Dying (1987) He played Liam Docherty
Sworn to Silence (1987) He played Vincent Cauley
Lamb (1986) He played Michael Lamb
Duet for One (1986) He played Totter
Hold the Dream (1986) He played Blackie O'Neill
The Mission (1986) He played Fielding
If Tomorrow Comes (1986) He played Insp. André Trignant
Arthur the King (1985) He played Grak
The Innocent (1985) He played John Carns
Ellis Island (1984) He played Kevin Murray
The Bounty (1984) He played Seaman Charles Churchill
A Woman of Substance (1983) He played Blackie O'Neill
An Audience with Mel Brooks (1983) He played Himself
Krull (1983) He played Kegan
Nailed (1981) He played Young Catholic
Excalibur (1981) He played Gawain
Miami Vice He played Sean Carroon in the episode When Irish Eyes Are Crying
September 26 1986
Christiana (1979) He played Evangelist
Pilgrim's Progress (1979) He played Evangelist