Liam Neeson has been in Hollywood for decades and has acted in a range of movies. And like many other Hollywood stars, he also has a fanbase that is interested in his love life just as much as the roles he plays in the movies. The actor has been linked with several Hollywood divas, including Julia Roberts, Brooke Shields, and Barbra Streisand, among others.

Liam Neeson


Hollywood star Liam Neeson

The actor was also in a relationship with the Oscar-winning actress Helen Mirren, who has claimed to have made shirts for all her boyfriends. And the actress has confirmed that her ex, Neeson also has one from her line of “very bad shirts” in his wardrobe.

Liam Neeson Received an ‘Awful‘ Shirt From Helen Mirren

Liam Neeson and Helen Mirren are among some of the most celebrated stars in Hollywood and have enjoyed a glorifying acting career. The actors first met on the set of the 1981 film Excalibur. Soon after meeting, the two started dating and even lived together for years.

Liam Neeson with Helen Mirren

Liam Neeson with Helen Mirren

The former couple was reportedly together for five years before they parted ways in 1985. During an interview with AARP, The Debt star revealed one detail about her relationships. She shared that she loves making clothes. Although she said that she never wears them because they are “so awful,” she still enjoys the process.

Talking about the same, the actress revealed that she once went through a phase of “making men’s shirts.” It was during this that she made a shirt for all her partners. “All my boyfriends had to have a shirt made by me,” she said.

Liam Neeson

Hollywood star Liam Neeson

When asked if she has made one for the Taken star, she admitted that she did make one for him as well. “I did make one for Liam, oddly enough,” she said. The other recipient of the exclusives from Mirren’s line of “very bad shirts” includes Peter O’Toole and her husband Taylor Hackford.

Helen Mirren Says She and Liam Neeson Weren’t Meant to Be Together

Helen Mirren has held the status of one of the best actresses in Hollywood since her breakthrough with the role of Victoria in the 1980 British gangster film The Long Good Friday. Her 1981 film with Liam Neeson was also received well and grossed $34 million on a budget of $11 million.

Liam Neeson with Helen Mirren on The Graham Norton Show

Liam Neeson with Helen Mirren on The Graham Norton Show

The movie also received an Oscar nomination for Best Cinematography. Further talking about their relationship, Mirren said that she loves him “deeply to this day.” She said that they loved each other very much, but they “were not meant to be together in that way.” She also called Neeson an amazing guy.

The Memory star told ET Canada (via People) that he was “lucky and [be] honored” to spend that much time with the 1923 actress. The actor has said that he was “smitten” with Mirren when he first saw her on the set of Excalibur. Following her split from Neeson, Mirren met film director Taylor Hackford and got married in 1997.

Helen Mirren with her husband

Helen Mirren with her husband

The Blacklight star also tied the knot with actress Natasha Richardson, whom he met on the set of Anna Christie on Broadway in 1994. Richardson passed away from blunt force trauma in a skiing accident at age 45.