Famous actor Liam Neeson is still in pain over the death 5 years ago of his wife Natasha Richardson. This actress passed away after a skiing accident.

Liam Neeson, 61, opened up to Anderson Cooper on CBS’s 60 Minutes. He recounted how he got to the Canadian hospital and the horror he felt when he heard the doctor say Natasha Richardson was brain dead after the accident.

“I walked up to her, told her I loved her very much. My love, you will never come back to me, you got hit in the head…” – Liam Neeson said.

But an accident suddenly took her away

The actor added that his wife and he had a contract that if either of them were in trouble and fell into a vegetative state, they would remove their breathing tube. “Okay, take out the breathing tube, she’s gone” – Liam Neeson immediately thought of that but actually couldn’t do it.

Liam Neeson and his wife married in 1994 and have two sons. After his wife’s death, he immersed himself in grief. To this day, Liam Neeson still hopes that one day he will see Natasha Richardson walk through his door and speak sweetly to him.

“Her death was never real to me”-Liam Neeson shared with Anderson Cooper and continued that every time he heard the door open at the apartment he once shared with his wife in New York… I thought I would continue to hear Natasha Richardson’s voice.

Although this sadness fades a little over time, for Liam Neeson, it will never disappear but transform into a part of his life.

After a tragic accident and being declared brain dead, Liam Neeson kept his wife in a vegetative state so family and friends could say goodbye to her. Now, Natasha Richardson is still living in the bodies of three other people.

“Her heart, kidneys, and liver were donated to three other people. That’s great and I think she’ll be happy about it,” said Liam Neeson.

Liam Neeson grieved for the rest of his life

Liam Neeson

Liam Neeson

In the interview, Liam Neeson said that his new movie will be released next week. Many people must be surprised to know that he still plays an action hero at the age of 61. “I’m 61 years old, still going everywhere, fighting bad guys… Sometimes, I still feel embarrassed.” , you know?”-Liam Neeson confided.

Liam Neeson, is an actor who has been nominated for an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award and 3 Golden Globe Awards.

He has acted in many films: Michael Collins, Darkman, Les Miserables, Star Wars episode I – The Phantom menace, Batman Begins, The Dark Knight Rises, Excalibur, The Dead Pool, Nell, Rob Roy, The Haunting, Love Actually , Kingdom of Heaven, Taken, Clash of the Titans, The A-Team Unknown.

Liam was awarded the title of Officer of the British Empire (OBE) by Queen Elizabeth II in 1999. He was also honored by The American Ireland Fund for his artistic contributions to the Irish country at the Dinner Gala taking place in New York in 2008.