$375.7 Million

Liam Neeson Net Worth 2026

Last updated July 15, 2026

As of 2026, Liam Neeson has an estimated net worth of $375.7 Million, computed film by film and year by year from public records and published rates. Every input, rate, and source behind the number is on this page.

Calculation

  • Disclosed salaries and documented backend, each with a citation
  • Undisclosed roles modeled from disclosed comparables for their era, budget band, and career stage
  • Backend, endorsements, and producing credits estimated from disclosed medians
Liam Neeson

Fast Facts

BirthdateJune 7, 1952
BirthplaceBallymena
BreakthroughEthan Frome (1993)
Best KnownThe Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

Data

Every line below is computed from public data and the published rate tables on our methodology page. Confidence: Grade C. Documented numbers cover only a small share of this figure, so most of it is modeled from published rates and comparables (grades run from A, mostly documented, to C, mostly modeled).

The Calculation

Liam Neeson net worth line items
LineAmount
Revenue
Film pay, modeled lead roles (84 of 179 films)
era and budget-band medians of disclosed lead salaries
$598,465,000
Film pay, modeled supporting and early roles (95 of 179 films)
2.5% of era medians: the pre-stardom rate
$23,793,750
Backend points, estimated
12% of disclosed lead deals included points, at a median 2.6% of box office; applied as an expected value to 55 undisclosed lead roles
$16,648,882
Endorsements, estimated (1 documented brand partnerships)
1 named partnerships x the $5.5M median disclosed ambassador fee x the 2.1-year median disclosed term
$11,550,000
Residuals, estimated
SAG residual rates (3.6% of distributor receipts in the post-theatrical windows) on receipts assumed at half of box office, split by role share and spread over the ten years after each release
$42,874,351
Investment returns on savings
actual 60/40 portfolio returns each year, after tax
$210,538,389
Expenses
Representation fees
agent 10% + attorney 5%
-$103,777,827
Taxes
US-CA effective rates, year by year
-$263,743,557
Personal spending
measured household savings rates by income
-$159,193,388
Estimated net worth$375,675,800

Film by Film

Liam Neeson film-by-film pay
FilmYearRoleBudgetBox officePay counted
4 Kids Walk Into a Bank
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $25.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2026Lead$70,000,000$10,500,000
Cold Storage
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $25.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2026Lead$70,000,000$4,070,000$10,500,000
Hotel Tehran
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $25.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2026Lead$70,000,000$10,500,000
The Mongoose
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $25.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2026Lead$70,000,000$10,500,000
Ice Road: Vengeance
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $25.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2025Lead$70,000,000$10,500,000
The Naked Gun
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $25.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2025Lead$42,000,000$6,300,000
Absolution
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $25.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2024Lead$70,000,000$4,200,000$10,500,000
In the Land of Saints and Sinners
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $25.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2023Lead$70,000,000$3,200,000$10,500,000
Retribution
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $25.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2023Lead$20,000,000$18,700,000$3,000,000
Wildcat
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $25.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2023Lead$70,000,000$565,170$10,500,000
Atlanta
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $25.0M median for its era and budget band
2022Supporting$70,000,000$625,000
Blacklight
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $25.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2022Lead$43,000,000$16,000,000$6,450,000
Derry Girls
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $25.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2022Lead$70,000,000$10,500,000
Marlowe
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $25.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2022Lead$22,300,000$59,000,000$3,345,000
Memory
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $25.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2022Lead$70,000,000$14,000,000$10,500,000
Obi-Wan Kenobi
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $25.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2022Lead$70,000,000$10,500,000
Tales of the Jedi
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $25.0M median for its era and budget band
2022Supporting$70,000,000$625,000
The Ice Road
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $25.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2021Lead$70,000,000$7,500,000$10,500,000
The Marksman
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $25.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2021Lead$70,000,000$10,500,000
Honest Thief
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $25.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2020Lead$30,000,000$32,600,000$4,500,000
Made in Italy
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $25.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2020Lead$70,000,000$2,900,000$10,500,000
The Hunger
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M era median, capped at 15% of budget
2020Lead$10,000,000$5,979,292$1,500,000
Cold Pursuit
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2019Lead$60,000,000$76,300,000$9,000,000
Men in Black: International
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2019Lead$110,000,000$253,890,701$16,500,000
Ordinary Love
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2019Lead$40,000,000$774,877$6,000,000
Pope: The Most Powerful Man In History
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $20.0M median for its era and budget band
2018Supporting$40,000,000$500,000
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2018Lead$40,000,000$6,000,000
The Commuter
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2018Lead$30,000,000$119,900,000$4,500,000
The Last Horsemen of New York
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $20.0M median for its era and budget band
2018Supporting$40,000,000$500,000
Widows
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2018Lead$42,000,000$76,000,000$6,300,000
Daddy's Home 2
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $20.0M median for its era and budget band
2017Supporting$69,000,000$180,600,000$500,000
Red Nose Day Actually
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2017Lead$40,000,000$6,000,000
The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $20.0M median for its era and budget band
2017Supporting$40,000,000$68,700,000$500,000
The Orville
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2017Lead$40,000,000$6,000,000
The Polar Express
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $20.0M median for its era and budget band
2017Supporting$40,000,000$318,200,000$500,000
1916: The Irish Rebellion
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2016Lead$40,000,000$6,000,000
A Monster Calls
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $20.0M median for its era and budget band
2016Supporting$43,000,000$47,300,000$500,000
Dream Corp, LLC
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $20.0M median for its era and budget band
2016Supporting$40,000,000$500,000
Inside Amy Schumer
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $20.0M median for its era and budget band
2016Supporting$40,000,000$500,000
Operation Chromite
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2016Lead$40,000,000$6,000,000
Silence
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2016Lead$40,000,000$23,834,809$6,000,000
A Christmas Star
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $20.0M median for its era and budget band
2015Supporting$40,000,000$500,000
Entourage
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $20.0M median for its era and budget band
2015Supporting$33,000,000$49,300,000$500,000
Lego Dimensions
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2015Lead$40,000,000$6,000,000
Run All Night
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2015Lead$55,800,000$71,600,000$8,370,000
Ted 2
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $20.0M median for its era and budget band
2015Supporting$68,000,000$216,000,000$500,000
A Million Ways to Die in the West
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2014Lead$40,000,000$87,200,000$6,000,000
A Walk Among the Tombstones
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2014Lead$25,500,000$62,100,000$3,825,000
Family Guy
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $20.0M median for its era and budget band
2014Supporting$40,000,000$500,000
Love Thy Nature
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2014Lead$40,000,000$6,000,000
Non-Stop
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2014Lead$39,000,000$223,000,000$5,850,000
Rev.
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2014Lead$40,000,000$6,000,000
Road
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2014Lead$40,000,000$6,000,000
Taken 3
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2014Lead$48,000,000$326,400,000$7,200,000
The Lego Movie
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $20.0M median for its era and budget band
2014Supporting$60,000,000$469,200,000$500,000
The Lego Movie Videogame
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $20.0M median for its era and budget band
2014Supporting$40,000,000$500,000
The Nut Job
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $20.0M median for its era and budget band
2014Supporting$40,000,000$120,900,000$500,000
The Prophet
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $20.0M era median
2014Supporting$12,000,000$725,489$500,000
Wild Japan: Snow Monkeys
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2014Lead$40,000,000$6,000,000
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $20.0M median for its era and budget band
2013Supporting$50,000,000$173,600,000$500,000
Khumba
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $20.0M median for its era and budget band
2013Supporting$20,000,000$28,420,000$500,000
Third Person
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2013Lead$40,000,000$2,600,000$6,000,000
Battleship
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band
2012Lead$214,500,000$303,000,000$20,000,000
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds – The New Generation
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2012Lead$40,000,000$6,000,000
Taken 2
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2012Lead$45,000,000$376,100,000$6,750,000
The Dark Knight Rises
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $20.0M median for its era and budget band
2012Supporting$250,000,000$1,115,000,000$500,000
The Grey
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2012Lead$25,000,000$81,200,000$3,750,000
Wrath of the Titans
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band
2012Lead$150,000,000$302,000,000$20,000,000
Life's Too Short
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $20.0M median for its era and budget band
2011Supporting$40,000,000$500,000
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $20.0M median for its era and budget band
2011Supporting$40,000,000$500,000
Unknown
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2011Lead$40,000,000$6,000,000
Clash of the Titans
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2010Lead$125,000,000$493,200,000$18,750,000
The A-Team
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2010Lead$110,000,000$177,200,000$16,500,000
The Big C
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2010Lead$40,000,000$6,000,000
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $20.0M median for its era and budget band
2010Supporting$40,000,000$415,600,000$500,000
The Next Three Days
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2010Lead$30,000,000$67,500,000$4,500,000
The Wildest Dream
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $20.0M median for its era and budget band
2010Supporting$40,000,000$873,594$500,000
After.Life
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2009Lead$40,000,000$2,000,000$6,000,000
Chloe
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M era median, capped at 15% of budget
2009Lead$13,000,000$13,600,000$1,950,000
Five Minutes of Heaven
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2009Lead$40,000,000$87,906$6,000,000
Ponyo
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $20.0M median for its era and budget band
2009Supporting$40,000,000$202,400,000$500,000
Eh Joe
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2008Lead$40,000,000$6,000,000
Fallout 3
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $20.0M median for its era and budget band
2008Supporting$40,000,000$500,000
Taken
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2008Lead$25,000,000$226,800,000$3,750,000
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $20.0M median for its era and budget band
2008Supporting$40,000,000$419,600,000$500,000
The Other Man
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2008Lead$40,000,000$2,100,000$6,000,000
Seraphim Falls
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M era median, capped at 15% of budget
2007Lead$18,000,000$1,200,000$2,700,000
Home
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $20.0M median for its era and budget band
2006Supporting$40,000,000$500,000
Batman Begins
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $10.0M median for its era and budget band
2005Lead$150,000,000$375,400,000$10,000,000
Breakfast on Pluto
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2005Lead$40,000,000$6,000,000
Kingdom of Heaven
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $10.0M median for its era and budget band
2005Lead$135,000,000$164,000,000$10,000,000
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $20.0M median for its era and budget band
2005Supporting$40,000,000$745,000,000$500,000
The Simpsons
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $20.0M median for its era and budget band
2005Supporting$75,000,000$536,400,000$500,000
Kinsey
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M era median, capped at 15% of budget
2004Lead$11,000,000$16,900,000$1,650,000
Patrick
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2004Lead$40,000,000$6,000,000
Coral Reef Adventure
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2003Lead$40,000,000$6,000,000
Love Actually
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2003Lead$40,000,000$246,942,017$6,000,000
The Play What I Wrote
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $20.0M median for its era and budget band
2003Supporting$40,000,000$500,000
Gangs of New York
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2002Lead$97,000,000$193,772,504$14,550,000
K-19: The Widowmaker
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $10.0M median for its era and budget band
2002Lead$100,000,000$65,716,126$10,000,000
Liberty's Kids
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $20.0M median for its era and budget band
2002Supporting$40,000,000$500,000
Martin Luther
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2002Lead$40,000,000$6,000,000
Evolution
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2001Lead$40,000,000$98,400,000$6,000,000
Empires: The Greeks
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2000Lead$40,000,000$6,000,000
Gun Shy
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M era median, capped at 15% of budget
2000Lead$14,000,000$3,000,000$2,100,000
The Endurance
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $20.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
2000Lead$40,000,000$2,400,000$6,000,000
The Haunting
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $15.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
1999Lead$26,000,000$180,200,000$3,900,000
Everest
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $15.0M median for its era and budget band
1998Supporting$26,000,000$87,000,000$375,000
Les Misérables
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $15.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
1998Lead$26,000,000$14,100,000$3,900,000
The Crucible
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $15.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
1998Lead$26,000,000$3,900,000
The Judas Kiss
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $15.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
1998Lead$26,000,000$3,900,000
Before and After
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $15.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
1996Lead$35,000,000$15,000,000$5,250,000
Michael Collins
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $15.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
1996Lead$25,000,000$32,799,999$3,750,000
The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $15.0M median for its era and budget band
1996Supporting$26,000,000$375,000
Rob Roy
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $15.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
1995Lead$26,000,000$58,700,000$3,900,000
Nell
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $15.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
1994Lead$24,500,000$106,700,000$3,675,000
Ethan Frome
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $15.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
1993Lead$26,000,000$296,081$3,900,000
Ruby Cairo
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $15.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
1993Lead$26,000,000$608,866$3,900,000
Schindler's List
no disclosed fee: modeled on the $15.0M median for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of budget
1993Lead$26,000,000$322,200,000$3,900,000
Husbands and Wives
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $15.0M median for its era and budget band
1992Lead$26,000,000$10,600,000$375,000
Leap of Faith
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $15.0M median for its era and budget band
1992Lead$26,000,000$23,400,000$375,000
Shining Through
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $15.0M median for its era and budget band
1992Lead$26,000,000$21,600,000$375,000
Under Suspicion
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $15.0M median for its era and budget band
1991Lead$26,000,000$221,295$375,000
Darkman
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $15.0M median for its era and budget band
1990Lead$26,000,000$375,000
The Big Man
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $15.0M median for its era and budget band
1990Lead$26,000,000$375,000
Next of Kin
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1989Lead$12,000,000$15,942,628$68,750
High Spirits
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1988Lead$14,000,000$8,500,000$68,750
Satisfaction
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1988Lead$13,000,000$8,253,123$68,750
Screen Two
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1988Lead$14,000,000$68,750
The Dead Pool
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $8.0M median for its era and budget band
1988Lead$30,000,000$39,000,000$200,000
The Good Mother
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1988Lead$14,000,000$4,764,606$68,750
A Prayer for the Dying
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1987Lead$14,000,000$1,432,687$68,750
Hold the Dream
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1987Lead$14,000,000$68,750
Suspect
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1987Lead$14,000,000$18,700,000$68,750
Sword to Silence
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1987Lead$14,000,000$68,750
Duet for One
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1986Lead$14,000,000$68,750
If Tomorrow Comes
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1986Lead$14,000,000$68,750
Miami Vice
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $5.5M era median
1986Lead$142,500,000$164,200,000$137,500
The Mission
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1986Lead$14,000,000$17,502,499$68,750
A Woman of Substance
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1985Lead$14,000,000$68,750
Lamb
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1985Lead$14,000,000$68,750
Merlin and the Sword
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1985Lead$14,000,000$68,750
The Innocent
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1985Lead$14,000,000$68,750
Ellis Island
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1984Lead$14,000,000$68,750
The Bounty
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $8.0M median for its era and budget band
1984Lead$22,500,000$18,300,000$200,000
Krull
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1983Lead$14,000,000$16,900,000$68,750
Anna Christie
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1981Lead$14,000,000$1,013,000$68,750
Excalibur
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1981Lead$14,000,000$35,000,000$68,750
The Informer (O'Flaherty novel)
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1981Lead$14,000,000$68,750
BBC2 Playhouse
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1980Lead$14,000,000$68,750
Of Mice and Men (play)
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1980Lead$14,000,000$5,471,088$68,750
The Winter's Tale
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1980Lead$14,000,000$68,750
Translations
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1980Lead$14,000,000$68,750
Abbey Theatre
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1979Lead$3,025,000$68,750
Christiana
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1979Lead$3,025,000$68,750
City Sugar
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1979Lead$3,025,000$68,750
Everyman Playhouse, Cork
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1979Lead$3,025,000$68,750
I Do Not Like Thee, Doctor Fell
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1979Lead$3,025,000$68,750
Juno and the Paycock
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1979Lead$3,025,000$68,750
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (play)
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1979Lead$3,025,000$109,114,817$68,750
The Death of Humpty Dumpty
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1979Lead$3,025,000$68,750
The Sea (play)
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1979Lead$3,025,000$68,750
Pilgrim's Progress
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1978Lead$3,025,000$3,200,000$68,750
Play for Today
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1978Lead$3,025,000$68,750
Project Arts Centre
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1978Lead$3,025,000$68,750
Streamers (play)
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1978Lead$3,025,000$68,750
Ulster in Focus
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1978Supporting$3,025,000$68,750
A Little Night Music
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1977Lead$3,025,000$68,750
Black Man's Country
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1977Lead$3,025,000$68,750
Mother Courage and Her Children
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1977Lead$3,025,000$68,750
The Colleen Bawn
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1977Lead$3,025,000$68,750
The Plough and the Stars
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1977Lead$3,025,000$68,750
The Rise and Fall of Barney Kerrigan
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1977Lead$3,025,000$68,750
The Street
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1977Lead$3,025,000$68,750
Henry IV, Part 1
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1976Lead$3,025,000$68,750
Irish Republican Army (1922–1969)
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1976Lead$3,025,000$68,750
Philadelphia, Here I Come!
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1976Lead$3,025,000$68,750
Strumpet City
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1976Lead$3,025,000$68,750
The Loves of Cass Maguire
no disclosed fee: 2.5% of the $2.8M median for its era and budget band
1976Lead$3,025,000$68,750

How the modeled figures work. An undisclosed lead role after the breakthrough gets the median of disclosed lead salaries for its era and budget band, capped at 15% of the film’s budget. Supporting and pre-breakthrough roles get 2.5% of that median, the documented going rate for actors before stardom. Films with no reported budget are treated as small productions. Undocumented backend, endorsements, and producer or director credits enter as separate estimated lines in the calculation above, built from disclosed medians. Every median comes from the published tables on our methodology page.

Net Worth Over Time

$100M$200M$300M197619861996200620162026$375.7 Million1976: $81,9591977: $196,7011978: $278,6591979: $426,6381980: $485,7461981: $533,5241982: $538,2221983: $556,1861984: $646,8031985: $827,8411986: $992,6881987: $1,107,8771988: $1,405,8181989: $1,717,5821990: $2,004,8431991: $2,468,4661992: $2,962,4001993: $6,190,6111994: $7,197,8051995: $9,767,5841996: $13,152,1591997: $15,577,1871998: $20,915,9131999: $23,977,0092000: $27,199,6212001: $27,765,0462002: $32,803,0102003: $40,879,7742004: $45,467,8162005: $54,023,6762006: $58,944,7052007: $62,549,0732008: $54,537,3972009: $65,876,5622010: $84,017,7222011: $88,917,3222012: $111,711,0592013: $128,391,9022014: $150,230,2682015: $155,619,4822016: $169,583,5712017: $190,405,6472018: $190,337,8522019: $228,422,9952020: $255,389,1362021: $290,535,1292022: $254,495,4802023: $293,465,0712024: $329,011,3502025: $365,536,5592026: $375,675,800

Modeled balance at the end of each year, matching the year-by-year table below.

Year by Year

Liam Neeson year by year model
YearIncomeRep feesTax rateSpentSavedBalance
2026$42,525,913$6,378,88745%$9,741,623$10,139,241$375,675,800
2025$21,244,180$3,186,62745%$4,866,510$5,065,144$365,536,559
2024$15,454,656$2,318,19845%$3,540,275$3,684,776$329,011,350
2023$29,027,894$4,354,18445%$6,649,565$6,920,976$293,465,071
2022$44,665,392$6,699,80945%$10,231,725$10,649,346$254,495,480
2021$22,866,300$3,429,94545%$5,238,098$5,451,898$290,535,129
2020$18,944,026$2,841,60445%$4,339,603$4,516,729$255,389,136
2019$34,672,600$5,200,89045%$7,942,626$8,266,815$228,422,995
2018$20,638,915$3,095,83745%$4,727,860$4,920,833$190,337,852
2017$15,657,862$2,348,67947%$3,456,395$3,597,472$190,405,647
2016$21,709,899$3,256,48547%$4,792,352$4,987,958$169,583,571
2015$18,650,397$2,797,56047%$4,116,982$4,285,022$155,619,482
2014$53,586,152$8,037,92347%$11,828,875$12,311,686$150,230,268
2013$9,195,028$1,379,25447%$2,029,757$2,112,604$128,391,902
2012$61,803,486$9,270,52343%$14,672,457$15,271,332$111,711,059
2011$8,608,084$1,291,21343%$2,043,602$2,127,015$88,917,322
2010$50,123,213$7,518,48243%$11,899,501$12,385,195$84,017,722
2009$15,679,634$2,351,94543%$3,722,423$3,874,359$65,876,562
2008$18,457,222$2,768,58343%$4,381,837$4,560,687$54,537,397
2007$3,709,059$556,35943%$880,549$916,490$62,549,073
2006$1,533,776$230,06643%$364,126$378,988$58,944,705
2005$29,215,914$4,382,38743%$6,936,004$7,219,106$54,023,676
2004$8,318,825$1,247,82443%$1,974,931$2,055,540$45,467,816
2003$13,918,690$2,087,80443%$3,304,367$3,439,239$40,879,774
2002$32,386,011$4,857,90246%$7,283,938$7,581,241$32,803,010
2001$6,784,274$1,017,64146%$1,525,851$1,588,131$27,765,046
2000$14,596,206$2,189,43146%$3,282,833$3,416,826$27,199,621
1999$4,834,053$725,10846%$1,087,227$1,131,604$23,977,009
1998$12,515,329$1,877,29946%$2,814,823$2,929,713$20,915,913
1997$409,099$61,36546%$118,299$69,477$15,577,187
1996$10,010,050$1,501,50746%$2,251,360$2,343,253$13,152,159
1995$4,533,569$680,03546%$1,019,645$1,061,263$9,767,584
1994$4,403,085$660,46346%$990,298$1,030,718$7,197,805
1993$12,909,053$1,936,35846%$2,903,375$3,021,880$6,190,611
1992$1,311,348$196,70236%$349,553$363,820$2,962,400
1991$582,608$87,39136%$199,671$117,267$2,468,466
1990$960,858$144,12936%$256,126$266,580$2,004,843
1989$334,952$50,24336%$114,795$67,419$1,717,582
1988$707,155$106,07336%$188,499$196,193$1,405,818
1987$495,197$74,27945%$145,848$85,657$1,107,877
1986$456,015$68,40255%$109,888$64,538$992,688
1985$387,265$58,09055%$93,321$54,808$827,841
1984$370,145$55,52255%$89,196$52,385$646,803
1983$160,107$24,01645%$56,886$17,964$556,186
1982$91,357$13,70345%$38,011$4,698$538,222
1981$276,215$41,43245%$81,352$47,778$533,524
1980$341,715$51,25745%$100,644$59,108$485,746
1979$620,651$93,09845%$142,176$147,979$426,638
1978$343,750$51,56345%$78,745$81,959$278,659
1977$481,250$72,18845%$110,242$114,742$196,701
1976$343,750$51,56345%$78,745$81,959$81,959

Model Notes

  • RESIDENCE PROXY: residence not individually sourced for this batch; US-CA default applied until documented
Reproduce this number. A net worth estimate should be reproducible the way a scientific finding is: the same public inputs and the same published rates should always give the same answer. Film budgets and box office are public reporting. Every disclosed salary, fee rate, tax rate, savings rate, and benchmark return is published with citations on our methodology page. Undisclosed lead roles use the median of disclosed salaries for their era and budget band, capped at 15% of the film’s budget. Supporting and early-career roles use the documented pre-stardom fraction of that median. Undocumented backend, endorsements, and hyphenate credits enter as estimated lines from disclosed medians. Apply the rates year by year as shown above and you will land on $375.7 Million.

Methodology

We rebuild Liam’s career as a yearly time series. Disclosed salaries and documented backend enter as reported, with citations. Undisclosed lead roles get the median of disclosed salaries for their era and budget band, capped at 15% of the film’s budget. Supporting roles and roles from before the breakthrough get 2.5% of that median, the going-rate ratio measured from disclosed pre-stardom deals. Films with no reported budget are treated as small productions, and every role is estimated unless a source documents it was unpaid. Representation fees come out at sourced rates, taxes follow the eras actually lived through, spending follows measured household savings behavior unless court documents say otherwise, and what remains compounds at real market returns. Undocumented backend enters as an expected value from disclosed deals, endorsements at the median disclosed ambassador fee, and producer or director credits at union-scale floors.

The full model, every rate table, and how our estimates have checked out against real deals are on the methodology page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Liam Neeson's net worth in 2026?

As of 2026, Liam Neeson's net worth is an estimated $375.7 Million. The estimate is built film by film from disclosed salaries and documented backend, then year by year: income, minus representation fees and taxes, minus spending, compounded at real market returns.

How does Liam Neeson make money?

Film salaries and documented backend participation.

How is Liam Neeson's net worth calculated?

Disclosed paydays enter as reported, with citations. Undisclosed lead roles use the median of disclosed salaries for their era and budget band, capped at 15% of the film's budget, and supporting or early-career roles use the documented pre-stardom fraction of that median. We subtract sourced representation fees, taxes for the years Liam actually worked, and spending from measured savings behavior, then compound at real market returns. Undocumented backend, endorsements, and producing credits enter as estimated lines from disclosed medians. Every rate and source is published.

How much does Liam Neeson make per film?

It varies by role and era, and the film-by-film table above lists the pay counted for every title. Disclosed paydays enter as reported. Undisclosed roles are modeled from what comparable actors earned in the same era and budget range, with lead roles after the breakthrough earning the most and supporting or early roles a documented fraction of that.

Why is the tax rate so high, and don't actors avoid it with a loan-out company?

Tax comes out at the effective rate for where Liam lived each year, which is the rate shown in the year-by-year table. In a high-tax state like California, combined federal and state income tax reaches close to half of a top earner's income, so those years run in the mid-40s percent. A loan-out company, the corporation many actors run their income through, does not lower the tax on the money they take home. Its real advantage is deducting business costs such as agent, manager, and attorney fees, and the model already subtracts those as a separate line before any tax is applied. High-earning performers also fall outside the pass-through business deduction that other company owners can claim, so it buys them no rate cut.

Why is this figure different from other net worth sites?

Most sites publish a single number with no way to check it. This estimate is built in the open: every salary, rate, and assumption is on the page, and the methodology page lists every source.

How accurate is this estimate?

No net worth estimate for a private individual is exact; this one is a model built from public data. The difference is that you can see how it was built and check every step. The confidence grade near the top of the calculation shows how much of the figure rests on disclosed numbers, and the page flags where a number leans on an assumption.

Is Liam Neeson rich compared to the average person?

Yes. A net worth of $375.7 Million is far above the median American household, which sits near $193,000 according to Federal Reserve data.

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