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Sam Neill

Nigel John Dermot "Sam" Neill (born 14 September 1947) is a New Zealand actor. He is perhaps best known for his starring role as paleontologist Dr Alan Grant in Jurassic Park and Jurassic Park III. He has also had a number of high-profile roles including: the lead in Reilly, Ace of Spies, the adult Damien in Omen III: The Final Conflict, Merlin in the miniseries Merlin, Captain Vasily Borodin in The Hunt for Red October, Lord Friedrich Hoffman in Snow White: A Tale of Terror, and Alisdair Stewart in The Piano. Most recently he played Cardinal Thomas Wolsey in the Peace Arch Entertainment production for Showtime, The Tudors. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sam Neill licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Born:
Sep 14, 1947 In Omagh, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, UK
Movie/TV Credits:
113
First Appeared:
In the series Hallmark Hall of Fame 1951-12-24
Latest Project:
Movie Witches 2024-06-09
Known For
Poster of Alcatraz
Poster of Perfect Strangers
Poster of Event Horizon
Poster of Evil Angels
Filmography
Movie Witches (archive footage) (uncredited) 2024-06-09
Movie Daisy Quokka: World's Scariest Animal Frankie Scales (voice) 2021-02-04
Movie Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway Tommy Brock (voice) 2021-03-25
Movie Palm Beach Leo 2019-08-08
Movie Sweet Country Fred Smith 2018-01-25
Movie The Commuter Captain Hawthorne 2018-01-11
Movie Peter Rabbit Mr. McGregor / Tommy Brock (voice) 2018-02-07
Movie Tommy's Honour Alexander Boothby 2017-07-07
Movie David Stratton: A Cinematic Life Self 2017-03-09
Movie Thor: Ragnarok Actor Odin 2017-10-02
Movie Hunt for the Wilderpeople Hec 2016-03-31
Movie The Mummy of Tutankhamun Lord Carnarvon 2016-11-07
Series The Dovekeepers 2015-03-31
Movie Backtrack Duncan Stewart 2015-07-25
Movie MindGamers Kreutz 2015-10-04
Series And Then There Were None General John MacArthur 2015-12-26
Movie The Daughter Walter 2015-10-09
Movie A Long Way Down Chris Crichton 2014-03-20
Movie United Passions Joao Havelange 2014-06-19
Series Old School Ted McCabe 2014-05-23
Movie Escape Plan Dr. Kyrie 2013-10-09
Series Peaky Blinders C.I. Chester Campbell 2013-09-12
Movie The Adventurer: The Curse of the Midas Box Otto Luger 2013-12-05
Movie Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen (archive footage) 2012-02-04
Series Alcatraz Emerson Hauser 2012-01-16
Movie The Vow Bill Thornton 2012-02-05
Movie Ice Anthony Kavanagh 2011-01-02
Movie The Dragon Pearl Chris Chase 2011-03-11
Movie The Hunter Jack Mindy 2011-10-06
Movie Daybreakers Charles Bromley 2010-01-06
Movie Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole Allomere (voice) 2010-07-10
Movie Under the Mountain Mr. Jones 2009-12-10
Movie In Her Skin Mr. Reid 2009-03-13
Movie Iron Road Alfred Nichol 2009-06-24
Series Crusoe Jeremiah Blackthorn 2008-10-04
Movie Dean Spanley Dean Spanley 2008-12-12
Series The Tudors Cardinal Thomas Wolsey 2007-04-01
Movie Angel Théo 2007-02-17
Movie The Pixar Story Alan Grant (archive footage) 2007-08-28
Movie Voyage of the Nautilus Hubert Wilkins 2006-02-25
Movie The Making of 'Event Horizon' Self 2006-04-18
Series Merlin's Apprentice Merlin 2006-04-14
Movie Irresistible Craig 2006-04-18
Series Two Twisted Mick 2006-08-14
Series To the Ends of the Earth Mr. Prettiman 2005-07-06
Movie Gallipoli Narrator 2005-03-18
Movie Little Fish The Jockey 2005-07-19
Series The Triangle Eric Benerall 2005-12-05
Movie Yes Anthony 2005-08-05
Series The Incredible Journey of Mary Bryant Governor Arthur Phillip 2005-10-30
Movie Stiff Lionel Merricks 2004-06-19
Movie Wimbledon Dennis Bradbury 2004-09-13
Movie Jessica Richard Runche 2004-07-18
Movie Perfect Strangers Man 2003-10-09
Movie Dirty Deeds Ray 2002-07-18
Movie Framed Eddie Meyers 2002-02-13
Movie Jurassic Park III Dr. Alan Grant 2001-07-18
Series Space Himself 2001-07-22
Movie Submerged Lt. Cmdr. Charles B. 'Swede' Momsen 2001-05-20
Series Richard & Judy Unknown 2001-11-26
Movie SuperCroc narrator 2001-10-25
Movie The Zookeeper Ludovic 2001-11-22
Movie My Mother Frank Professor Mortlock 2000-08-16
Movie Sally Hemings: An American Scandal Thomas Jefferson 2000-02-13
Movie The Magic Pudding Sam Sawnoff (voice) 2000-12-14
Series Rove Himself 1999-09-22
Movie Bicentennial Man Sir 1999-12-17
Series Merlin Merlin 1998-04-26
Movie Snow White: A Tale of Terror Lord Friedrich Hoffman 1997-07-18
Movie The Rainbow Warrior Chief Inspector Alan Galbraith 1997-03-28
Movie Event Horizon Weir 1997-08-15
Movie Forgotten Silver Himself 1997-10-03
Movie Victory Mr. Jones 1996-12-13
Movie Children of the Revolution David 'Dave' Hoyle, aka Agent 'Nine' 1996-12-26
Movie The Making of 'Jurassic Park' Self / Alan Grant 1995-04-23
Movie In the Mouth of Madness John Trent 1995-02-03
Movie Restoration King Charles II 1995-12-29
Movie Country Life Dr. Max Askey 1994-10-27
Movie Sirens Norman Lindsay 1994-03-04
Movie The Jungle Book Colonel Geofferey Brydon 1994-12-23
Movie Family Pictures David Eberlin 1993-03-20
Movie Jurassic Park Grant 1993-06-11
Movie Hostage John Rennie 1992-05-10
Movie Fever Elliot 1991-05-11
Movie Death in Brunswick Carl 1991-04-24
Movie Until the End of the World Eugene Fitzpatrick 1991-09-12
Movie One Against the Wind Major James Leggatt, The Guards 1991-12-01
Movie The Hunt for Red October Captain Borodin 1990-03-02
Movie Shadow of China TV Reporter 1990-05-12
Movie The french revolution: Years of rage Marquis de Lafayette 1989-05-10
Movie Dead Calm John Ingram 1989-04-07
Series The Simpsons Unknown 1989-12-17
Movie Evil Angels Michael Chamberlain 1988-11-03
Series Amerika Colonel Andrei Denisov 1987-02-15
Movie The Good Wife Neville Gifford 1987-05-14
Movie Strong Medicine Vince Lord 1986-01-01
Movie For Love Alone James Quick 1986-05-22
Movie Robbery Under Arms Capt. Starlight 1985-03-28
Movie Plenty Lazar 1985-09-20
Series Kane & Abel William Lowell Kane 1985-11-17
Movie The Country Girls Mr. Gentleman 1984-04-01
Movie The Blood of Others Bergman 1984-08-25
Series Reilly: Ace of Spies Sidney Reilly 1983-09-05
Movie Attack Force Z Sergeant Costello 1982-06-01
Movie Ivanhoe Brian de Bois-Guilbert 1982-02-23
Movie The Final Conflict Damien Thorn 1981-03-20
Movie From a Far Country Marian 1981-09-15
Movie Possession Mark 1981-05-27
Movie My Brilliant Career Harry Beecham 1979-08-17
Movie Just Out Of Reach Mike 1979-10-01
Movie The Journalist Rex 1979-11-15
Series The Sullivans 1976-11-15
Series Hallmark Hall of Fame Unknown 1951-12-24
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