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If I get rejected for a part, I pick myself up and say, 'OK, not today, maybe tomorrow I'll get this other part or something.'

Liam Neeson

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Liam Neeson
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: June 7
Actor
Association Football Player
Boxer
Film Actor
Stage Actor
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William John Neeson
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