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Taken is an action-thriller television series based on the Taken film series. It is an origin story for Bryan Mills ( Clive Standen ), the character played by Liam Neeson in the trilogy. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The series was commissioned with a straight-to-series-order in September 2015 [ 5 ] and premiered on February 27, 2017, on NBC . [ 6 ]
Taken is a 2008 English-language French action-thriller film directed by Pierre Morel and written by Luc Besson and Robert Mark Kamen. It stars Liam Neeson , Maggie Grace , Leland Orser , Jon Gries , David Warshofsky , Katie Cassidy , Holly Valance and Famke Janssen .
Taken is a series of English-language French action films, beginning with Taken in 2008, created by producer Luc Besson and American screenwriter Robert Mark Kamen. The dialogue of all three films is primarily English, and all three feature Liam Neeson as Bryan Mills.
Famke Beumer Janssen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈfɑmkə ˈbøːmər ˈjɑnsə(n)]; born 5 November 1964) is a Dutch actress and former model.She played Xenia Onatopp in GoldenEye (1995), Jean Grey / Phoenix in the X-Men film series (2000–2014), and Lenore Mills in the Taken film trilogy (2008–2014).
Taken (Robert Crais novel), the 15th novel in Robert Crais' Elvis Cole/Joe Pike series; Taken, the third novel in Benedict Jacka's Alex Verus series; Taken, an omnibus volume comprising the first four novels in the series Left Behind: The Kids; Taken, a fictional group in the novel The Black Company, by Glen Cook, and other books in the series
Leland Jones Orser (born August 6, 1960) is an American actor, director and writer. He has appeared in numerous film and television roles since his debut in 1991, notably as Lucien Dubenko on the television series ER (2004–09), Father Romero on Ray Donovan (2015–16), Richard Stratton on American Gigolo (2022–present), and Sam Gilroy in the Taken film series (2008–14).
Taken spans five decades and four generations, and centers on three families: the Keys, the Crawfords, and the Clarkes. Nightmares of abduction by extraterrestrials during World War II haunt Russell Keys; the Roswell UFO incident transforms Owen Crawford from ambitious Air Force captain to amoral shadow government conspirator; and an alien ...
Played by Emily Bergl as Adult Lisa, Alexandra Purvis as Lisa, age 13, and Taylor-Anne Reid as Lisa, age 8. Despite being the daughter of a half-alien, she doesn't inherit any of his more unusual qualities. However, she is protected from the Crawfords by the aliens, and they save her from death, when she gives birth to Allison (Allie).