Liv Tyler
Acting • Born 1977-07-01
Biography
Liv Rundgren Tyler (born Liv Rundgren; July 1, 1977) is an American actress. She began a modelling career at age 14 before making her film debut in Silent Fall (1994); she went on to achieve critical recognition with starring roles in Heavy and Empire Records (both 1995), as well as That Thing You Do! and Stealing Beauty (both 1996). She then appeared in films such as Inventing the Abbotts (1997), Armageddon (1998), Cookie's Fortune and Onegin (both 1999), Dr. T & the Women (2000), and One Night at McCool's (2001). She then played the elf Arwen Undómiel in the Lord of the Rings film trilogy (2001–2003), which became one of the highest-grossing film series in history. Following the success of Lord of the Rings, Tyler has appeared in a variety of roles, including the films Jersey Girl (2004), Lonesome Jim (2005), Reign Over Me (2007), The Strangers, The Incredible Hulk (both 2008), Robot & Frank (2012), Space Station 76 (2014), Wildling (2018), and Ad Astra (2019). Outside of film, she starred in the HBO supernatural drama series The Leftovers (2014–2017), the BBC period drama series Gunpowder (2017), the ITV/Hulu period drama series Harlots (2018–2019), and the Foxprocedural drama series 9-1-1: Lone Star (2020). Tyler is also a singer. Having sung with composer Howard Shore, she appeared as a guest vocalist on The Lemonheads' album Varshons (2009), singing a cover of the Leonard Cohen song "Hey, That's No Way to Say Goodbye." She appeared on the 2017 bonus disc of Evan Dando's album Baby I'm Bored (2003), providing featured vocals for the song "Shots Is Fired." In 2011, she released her debut single, "Need You Tonight.". Tyler has served as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for the United States since 2003 and as a spokesperson for Givenchy's line of perfume and cosmetics. She is the daughter of Steven Tyler and Bebe Buell, although she has a very close relationship with her adoptive father, Todd Rundgren. Description above from the Wikipedia article Liv Tyler, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
62 credits
Armageddon
Movie • 1998
Grace Stamper
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Movie • 2001
Arwen
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Movie • 2003
Arwen
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Movie • 2002
Arwen
U Turn
Movie • 1997
Girl in Bus Station
One Night at McCool's
Movie • 2001
Jewel Valentino
The Incredible Hulk
Movie • 2008
Betty Ross
Reign Over Me
Movie • 2007
Angela Oakhurst
The Strangers
Movie • 2008
Kristen McKay
Plunkett & MacLeane
Movie • 1999
Lady Rebecca Gibson
Dr. T & the Women
Movie • 2000
Marilyn
Onegin
Movie • 1999
Tatyana
Lonesome Jim
Movie • 2005
Anika
Heavy
Movie • 1995
Callie
Cookie's Fortune
Movie • 1999
Emma Duvall
Jersey Girl
Movie • 2004
Maya
That Thing You Do!
Movie • 1996
Faye Dolan
Inventing the Abbotts
Movie • 1997
Pamela Abbott
Empire Records
Movie • 1995
Corey Mason
Stealing Beauty
Movie • 1996
Lucy Harmon
Captain America: Brave New World
Movie • 2025
Betty Ross
The Ledge
Movie • 2011
Shana Harris
Super
Movie • 2010
Sarah
Smother
Movie • 2008
Clare Cooper
Silent Fall
Movie • 1994
Sylvie Warden
Robot & Frank
Movie • 2012
Madison
Space Station 76
Movie • 2014
Jessica
Jamie Marks Is Dead
Movie • 2014
Linda
Wildling
Movie • 2018
Ellen Cooper
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'
Movie • 2004
Self
Quest for the Ring
Movie • 2001
Self
Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'
Movie • 2001
Self
Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring
Movie • 2001
Self
Ad Astra
Movie • 2019
Eve
Ringers: Lord of the Fans
Movie • 2005
Self
Mademoiselle C
Movie • 2013
Self
Awaken
Movie • 2021
Narrator
The Making of 'The Two Towers'
Movie • 2003
The Making of 'The Return of the King'
Movie • 2004
Self
Making That Thing You Do
Movie • 2007
Self
Marvel Studios: Building a Cinematic Universe
Movie • 2012
Self
Aerosmith: Big Ones You Can Look At
Movie • 1994
Self / Various
Aerosmith: Big Ones (That You Can Look At)
Movie • 1994
Self / Various
Heart of the Festival
Movie • 2002
Self (archive footage)
The Fellowship of the Ring: Weta Workshop
Movie • 2002
Self
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
TV • 1988
Self - Guest
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
TV • 1992
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TV • 1993
Self - Guest
Celebrities Uncensored
TV • 2003
Self
The Oscars
TV • 1953
Self
The Leftovers
TV • 2014
Meg Abbott
Gunpowder
TV • 2017
Anne Vaux
Who Do You Think You Are?
TV • 2010
Self
The Reichen Show
TV • 2005
Self
Harlots
TV • 2017
Lady Isabella Fitzwilliam
Behind the Music
TV • 1997
Self
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
TV • 2009
Self - Guest
Bambi
TV • 1948
Self
9-1-1: Lone Star
TV • 2020
Michelle Blake
Reunited Apart
TV • 2020
Self
Conan
TV • 2010
Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV • 2003
Self - Guest