A heartbroken family have paid tribute to their "much loved" son and brother who was tragically killed in a car crash in Manchester on Sunday.
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Looking back fondly. Helen Mirren said that she still “deeply” loves Liam Neeson, more than 30 years after their split.
“We loved each other. We were not meant to be together in that way, but we loved each other very, very much,” the 1923 actress, 77, told AARP. “I love him deeply to this day. He’s such an amazing guy.”
The pair met on the set of 1981’s Excalibur, where Mirren played Morgana le Fay and Neeson, now 70, portrayed Sir Gawain. The King Arthur story made their spark even more romantic.
“I fell in love with Helen Mirren,” the Taken star recalled to Anderson Cooper during a 2014 episode of 60 Minutes. “Oh my God. Can you imagine riding horses in shiny suits of armor, having sword fights and stuff, and you’re falling in love with Helen Mirren? It doesn’t get any better than that.”
During a 2018 appearance on The Graham Norton Show alongside Neeson, Mirren was quick to note that they weren’t just a fling. “We didn’t date — we lived together! We were a serious item for a while,” the Fast X actress recalled. The two still get along well, gushing over each other throughout the years.
The pair lived together in London for four years and the England native helped her beau get an agent. However, he soon needed to stand in the spotlight without her help.
“It was difficult for him to be under my shadow,” Mirren told The New York Times Magazine in 1994. “I was well known; I had the money … [and I] had a sense from Liam that it was time for him to come out from under my wing.”
Of their split, she said Neeson, “handled it with great elegance and grace. We loved each other. It was difficult to let go.”
The breakup led to Mirren finding her future husband. She met director Taylor Hackford on the set of 1985’s White Nights and they
A heartbroken family have paid tribute to their "much loved" son and brother who was tragically killed in a car crash in Manchester on Sunday.
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has nothing but praise for the Irish actor.“We loved each other. We were not meant to be together in that way, but we loved each other very, very much. I love him deeply to this day.
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