Liam Neeson – Motorcycle Accident Unfortunately in 2000 the actor and husband of Natasha Richardson was involved in a serious motorcycle accident. While he was riding his motorcycle he hit a deer just outside of New York city.

What happened to Liam Neeson's wife?

Her family released a statement two days after her fatal fall, which they confirmed resulted in her death at age 45 due to an epidural hematoma. "Liam Neeson, his sons, and the entire family are shocked and devastated by the tragic death of their beloved Natasha," it read.

What were Natasha Richardson's last words?

Natasha Richardson's last words were, "Oh my God." These words were spoken to her husband, Liam Neeson, after she suffered a head injury during a skiing accident in 2009. Richardson died the following day at the age of 45.

What exactly happened to Natasha Richardson?

Richardson passed away at just 45 years old. Tragedy. struck when she died of blunt force trauma after. falling while skiing at Quebec's Mont Tremblant.

How many biological children does Liam Neeson have?

Liam Neeson's sons are all grown up — and still enjoy spending time with their famous father. The Taken star welcomed two children with his wife Natasha Richardson, Micheál Richardson in 1995 and Daniel Neeson in 1996.

Liam Neeson opens up about wife Natasha Richardson's death

Why do Liam Neeson's kids have different last names?

Liam Neeson and Natasha Richardson's son, Micheál, was only 13 years old in 2009 when the actress died in a skiing accident. In 2018, Micheál found a way to honor his mother, but it involved shedding his dad's famous last name. Suddenly Micheál Neeson became Micheál Richardson.

Was Liam Neeson's wife wearing a helmet?

The daughter of actress Vanessa Redgrave and director/producer Tony Richardson, Richardson was married to actor Liam Neeson. While vacationing in Quebec, Richardson fell and hit her head on a ski slope (she was not wearing a helmet).

Could Natasha Richardson have been saved?

Since initially there was no indication that Natasha's life was in danger, it's unlikely that she could have been saved. She would have needed to be rushed into the hospital and into a CT scan in a matter of minutes, according to Dr.

What type of brain injury did Natasha Richardson have?

Following her fall, Richardson suffered the epidural hematoma. A hematoma is a pool of blood caused in the brain. It comes in two basic types: epidural and subarachnoid.

What famous woman died skiing?

Natasha Richardson was 45 when she died in 2009 following a skiing accident. The actress was skiing in Canada when she fell and hit her head, suffering an epidural hematoma.

What actress died of an epidural hematoma?

Medical examiner: Autopsy results show actress died of blunt impact to the head. March 19, 2009 — -- Natasha Richardson's death was indeed caused by her fall on a Canadian ski slope.

Is Liam Neeson Catholic?

Early life. Neeson was born in Ballymena, County Antrim, the son of primary school caretaker Bernard "Barney" Neeson and cook Katherine "Kitty" Neeson (née Brown). His mother was born and raised in Waterford in the south-east of Ireland. Brought up Catholic, he was named Liam after a local priest.

How long was Liam married to Natasha?

Richardson and Neeson were married for 16 years before she died in 2009 after sustaining a severe head injury in a skiing accident in Canada. She and Neeson had two sons together. Micheál Richardson, 27, is an actor who goes by his mother's surname. Daniel Neeson, 26, is a fashion designer and entrepreneur.

Did Liam Neeson remarry after Richardson?

Neeson, now 71, has not remarried since her death in 2009.

Did Natasha Richardson donate organs?

Tragedy struck the family when Natasha passed away in 2009 following a skiing accident in Montreal. And while Neeson said he still struggles with her death, he spoke of his pride that the family decided to donate her organs to save the lives of others.

What was the cause of death for Natasha Richardson?

For her performance as Sally Bowles in the 1998 Broadway revival of Cabaret, she won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical, the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical and the Outer Critics Circle Award. Richardson died in New York City in 2009 from a head injury after a skiing accident in Quebec.

Was Sonny Bono wearing a helmet?

He didn't wear a helmet, but a skiing accident six days earlier, resulting in the death of Michael Kennedy, son of Robert F. Kennedy, had prompted Sonny and Mary to discuss helmets. Sonny said he'd get one before their next ski trip.

Why does Liam Neeson's son not have his last name?

Micheál was previously known as Micheál Neeson but later decided to step away from the famous name according to Vanessa. She said: "He's taken, officially, the name of his mother, he's Micheál Richardson, not Micheál Neeson.

What is Liam Neeson's eye color?

Fan cast: Liam Neeson as Roland. Tall, honk mufuh, blue eyes, older.

What is Liam Neeson's net worth?

Liam Neeson is an Irish actor and his current net worth is $95 million. Liam Neeson is the son of Katherine Neeson, a cook, and Bernard Neeson, a caretaker at the Ballymena Boys All Saints Primary School. He was born in Ballymena, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, and was raised as a Roman Catholic.

Where was Made in Italy filmed?

The house in the film was Villa Fontanelle, a private villa near Montalcino, Italy. Parts of the interior were "deconstructed" (made to appear old and shabby). Some other scenes were filmed in the village of Monticchiello; the scenes in a restaurant were filmed there, at Ristorante Il Bronzino.

Who is Liam Neeson's son in Love Actually?

Thomas Brodie-Sangster

Brodie-Sangster was only 12 when he played the lovelorn son of Liam Neeson's Daniel in Love Actually. Since the movie, he's gone on to star in the films Nanny McPhee, Nowhere Boy (in which he played Paul McCartney), several Maze Runners and Star Wars: The Force Awakens.