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AKA: William John Neeson
Nationality: Irish
Birthdate: 06/07/1952
Birthplace: Ballymena, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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From real life legends like Oskar Schindler and Michael Collins to classic literature's Jean Valjean, and even the modern day antihero Darkman, 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. Though he started performing in the mid-1970s as part of an Irish acting company, Neeson earned international prominence years later when he played the flawed, but ultimately redemptive German industrialist in “Schindler’s List” (1993), which
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Grew up in Ballymena, Northern Ireland
1961
At age nine, joined a boxing team run by a priest
1970
Quit boxing as a middleweight, following a blackout after a bout
Planned to become a teacher, before answering an ad placed by the Lyric Players' Theatre in Belfast
1976
Made professional stage debut in "The Risen People" at Lyric Player's Theatre in Belfast
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