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
Liam Neeson is the tallest actor I ever met. He claimed the first time he met a Hollywood producer, the producer asked what he'd been in, and he said, "Of Mice and Men." The producer gasped, "Ya played a MOUSE?" It's amazing that…
