Liam Neeson’s pivotal role in the Star Wars franchise was almost a completely different character. The Irish actor has done ...

Alec Guinness played the character reluctantly before Ewan McGregor took up the mantle in the Star Wars prequels. McGregor’s portrayal of the young padawan who follows his Master Qui-Gon Jinn’s (Liam ...

Liam Neeson has been a familiar face on the big screen for decades, with a number of his films being lauded as classics.

At 70, Liam Neeson may not exactly be the target audience for this new Disney era of Star Wars, and is himself ... the Skywalker saga and those attached characters, which is why the new trilogy ...

Star Wars character Obi-Wan ... A further twist came via the fact that the characters of Ewan McGregor – who played Kenobi in the film – and Liam Neeson, who played Qui-Gon – were swapped ...

Liam Neeson said that there are too many "Star Wars" spinoffs in a new interview. Neeson first starred in the franchise in 1999, playing a Jedi called Qui-Gon Jinn in "Star Wars: Episode I - The ...