
Liam Neeson on the Importance of Actors in Society
Liam Neeson on the Power of Storytelling: Actors as Guardians of Ethics and Truth The SAG-AFTRA Foundation recently shared a short video clip featuring Liam Neeson reflecting on the significance of actors, writers, and directors in society. This excerpt, taken from a 2004 interview, highlights Neeson's perspective on the profound responsibility these creative professionals bear. "Actors are so f ***king important in this world," Neeson stated emphatically. He went on to explain that their role extends beyond entertainment, encompassing the conveyance of ethical values and truths. The actor's words resonate with the current cultural discussions surrounding the impact of media and the arts. The SAG-AFTRA Foundation's decision to share this clip underscores the ongoing relevance of Neeson's message and the organization's commitment to preserving and celebrating the legacy of its members. The video serves as a potent reminder of the power of storytelling and its ability to shape societal values.