Liam Neeson's audition for a pivotal role in The Princess Bride went embarrassingly wrong, though it had nothing to do with ...

In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, Naked Gun star Liam Neeson was asked ... “It’s very true,” confirmed Neeson. What made the audition so ... “and the rest was history. ...

Things certainly turned out fine for Liam Neeson. He would appear in another cult classic, the Sam Raimi-directed film, Darkman, just a couple of years after this failed audition.

Neeson was auditioning to play the giant, Fezzik. Neeson, who stands 6-foot-4, says director Rob Reiner had a "look of disgust" on his face when he realized the actor's height.

While the Irish actor has spent much of the last decade or so leaping from helicopters, evading grenades and putting his foot ...

Liam Neeson attempted to get cast Fezzik, the giant, in 1987’s The Princess Bride, he revealed to Entertainment Weekly Wednesday, resulting in a very “embarrassing” audition.

Liam Neeson is known around the world for his starring role in the Taken franchise, and for playing Jedi Master Qui-Gon Jinn in Star Wars: Episode I — The Phantom Menace, and as Bruce Wayne's ...