Brooke Shields says that Liam Neeson ghosts it after proposing

The two actors had a swirling romance in the early 90s.


Over the years, Some Hollywood couples Which were the big news at the time is forgotten, especially if the two people involved go to more famous and lasting relationships. Example: you may not remember that Brooke Shields And Liam Neeson dated in the 90s, but they were so serious that he had offered him - twice. Obviously, the relationship did not work and they never made the knot. According to Shields, it is because Neeson ghosts after having proposed the first time, to come back later and suggest again that they get engaged. Read the rest to find out what the two actors shared on their time as a couple.

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Neeson and Shields dated in the early 90s.

Liam Neeson and Brooke Shields at the premiere of
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Shields wrote on Neeson's dating in his 2014 book, There was a little girl: the real story of my mother and me . When they started to see each other, she was 27 years old and he was 40 years old. In the style ,, she wrote May the actor "courted him with his brogue, his poetry and his [explanive] choice of Pinot Grigio cheap". She explained that she had seen a life with Neeson as a way to become more mature.

"During these days, I existed on cheese and crackers and wine and the relationship. I was going to grow up and the Irish consumption actor was the perfect solution," she wrote ( via the showbiz cheat sheet ). "I thought it would take me away from my mother and report to me the respect I wanted if desperately. He was a real actor, and if he chose me, then I would be exposed to a higher caliber in the entertainment industry . "

Neeson offered him after three months.

Brooke Shields and Liam Neeson at an event at the Swedish Consulate in New York City in 1992
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Shields shared that Neeson had offered him after their release for three months - "without ring". AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB

She continued in There was a little girl , "I pretended to be engaged. We had a Christmas together ... Liam had to fly to Los Angeles that night to check a basement flood at home. I told him to call me on arrival." THE Taken The actor told her that it would be too late, and she replied, "You asked me to marry, so you can tell me that the plane was safe."

"I have never heard of him again," wrote Shields.

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He proposed a second time.

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Neeson may have ghosts of shields after his first proposal, but he returned to his life and asked him to marry him a second time .

"He actually offered again," said Shields People In 2014. "But it just made the book too long and it was not a question of my mother [the objective of this book]. I will therefore have to do it in my memories."

She continued to explain: "He returned after the first time he left me and asked me to marry him again. It was before he started playing [ Anna Christie ]. And I said: "No, no, no, because you know, you will probably fall in love with your next head woman and marry her, so I leave myself out of this." And I was right. ""

Neeson fell in love with his Broadway co-star.

Natasha Richardson and Liam Neeson at the 2005 Golden Globes
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Shields' prediction was correct. Neeson co-star in the revival of Broadway in 1993 of Anna Christie was Natasha Richardson , which he married in 1994. They stayed together until his death in 2009 and had two children.

Shields told People That when she came across Neeson for years later, she told him to thank Richardson for having visited her behind the scenes when she played Sally Bowles Cabaret , since Richardson had played the role before. "Tell her simply that I was really honored, she came behind the scenes. She is the original and she is incredible," said Shields, said ex.

As for Shields, it also went to longer relationships. She was married to a tennis player Andre Agassi From 1997 to 1999 and was married to a filmmaker Chris Henchy Since 2001. Shields and Henchy have two children.

Neeson admitted that he had left Shields.

Brooke Shields and Liam Neeson at an event at the Swedish Consulate in New York City in 1992
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As AOL reported, during an appearance in 2015 on Look at what's going on live ,, Neeson was invited to comment On what Shields has shared on their past.

"I'm not going to deny it. I don't really remember it. It was many years ago ..." said Neeson about his account. Host Andy Cohen said: "She talked about you two dating", and the actor said: "Meet, then I flew to L.A., and I did not recall it. It seems ... Yes, I suppose that this was the case."

Neeson added that he had not been in contact with Shields for a long time but that she is "a great lady and a fantastic girl".

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