From 2008 to 2014, Neeson starred in three films in the Taken franchise, where he played former CIA operative Bryan Mills. In the film, Mills travels to Paris to rescue and avenge

Liam Neeson tells PEOPLE about his iconic career and retiring his 'particular set of skills' in action movies. 'I'm 72 — it has to stop at some stage,' the 'Absolution' actor says, also teasing his upcoming 'Naked Gun' reboot in this week's cover story.

Liam Neeson, 72, says his action-film days may soon be over — but it's not the first time the 'Taken' star has teased his retirement from the genre.

Liam Neeson isn’t sure how much longer he can be an action movie star. The “Taken” star, 72, addressed when he’ll retire from acting in physically-demanding projects in an interview with People magazine published Wednesday. “I’m 72 — it has to stop at some stage,” Neeson said. “You can’t fool audiences.”

Liam Neeson’s beloved run as an action movie star may be coming to an end next year. The Oscar nominee spoke to People magazine and teased his retirement from the genre that reignited the back half of his acting career.

Liam Neeson talks about how his movies Love Actually and Taken have endured, guesses the titles of his movies based off of their loglines and shares that his grandfather would take him to funerals of strangers as a kid.

First up, “Taken,” of course, the Pierre Morel film which set Neeson on this course. While there are two sequels to this film about a retired CIA agent who sets out across Europe to rescue his daughter (Maggie Grace),

Acclaimed actor Liam Neeson's newest crime movie continues a dismal Rotten Tomatoes streak that has lasted four years and is poised to keep lasting.

In Hans Petter Moland's "Absolution," Liam Neeson looks exhausted. His character has been beating people up for money for as long as he can remember, and here he is, at it again. The incessant drone of meaningless violence has taken its toll and now he's just going through the motions.