Liam Neeson talked about how he still keeps his wife in memory even after a decade

Hollywood star Liam Neeson once stated that he talks to his late wife Natasha Richardson daily when he visits her grave in New York. They got married in 1994 but she tragically lost her life in 2009 after falling into a coma following a head injury on the slopes in Canada.

During a 2020 interview with Inquirer.net, the actor spoke about how he still keeps his wife in memory even after a decade. The Irish actor has remained single since his wife’s death.

Liam Neeson Still Talks to Late Wife Natasha Richardson Every Day

Liam Neeson, the Schindler’s List, actor, during an interview with Inquirer.net, mentioned his late wife and said that he still talks with her knowing that there will be no answer from that side.

He said:

“I speak to her every day at her grave which is about a mile and a half down the road. I go down there quite often, so I do speak to her as if she’s here. Not that she answers me.”

Natasha Richardson in The Parent Trap
Some of Natasha Richardson’s notable films included Patty Hearst (1988), The Handmaid’s Tale (1990), Nell (1994), The Parent Trap (1998) and Maid in Manhattan (2002).

Liam Neeson was “interested” to portray James Bond in the 1995 film GoldenEye. But he said that if he ever played the role, Natasha Richardson would not marry him.

While speaking to Rolling Stone, Neeson said:

“My lovely wife, god rest her soul, said to me while we were shooting ‘Nell’ down in the Carolinas, ‘Liam, I want to tell you something: If you play James Bond, we’re not getting married,’” Neeson said.

“So I would tease her by going behind her back, making my fingers as though I’m holding a gun, and then [hums the James Bond theme],” he added. “I loved doing that s—!”

She and Neeson had two sons together. Micheál Richardson, is an actor who goes by his mother’s surname. Daniel Neeson, is a fashion designer and entrepreneur.