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Sam Neill
Actor, Producer, Director, WriterBorn September 14, 1947 (77 years)
Sir Nigel John Dermot 'Sam' Neill, KNZM OBE (born 14 September 1947) is an Ireland-born New Zealand actor. His career has included leading roles in both dramas and blockbusters. Considered an "international leading man", he has been regarded as one of the most versatile actors of his generation.
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. He also portayed Cardinal Thomas Wolsey on Showtime's The Tudors.
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. He also portayed Cardinal Thomas Wolsey on Showtime's The Tudors.
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Filmography
| 2024 | Apples Never Fall (TV Series) · as Stan Delaney |
| 2023 | Bring Him to Me · as Frank |
| 2023 | Scarygirl · as Dr. Maybee (voice) |
| 2023 | The Portable Door · as Dennis Tanner |
| 2023 | Assassin Club · as Caldwell |
| 2022 | Thor: Love and Thunder · as Actor Odin |
| 2022 | The Twelve (AU) (TV Series) · as Brett Colby Qc |
| 2022 | Voice Activated · as Audiobook Narrator (voice) |
| 2022 | Jurassic World Dominion · as Alan Grant |
| 2021 | Invasion (2021) (TV Series) · as Jim Bell Tyson |
| 2021 | Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway · as Tommy Brock (voice) |
| 2020 | Daisy Quokka: World's Scariest Animal · as Frankie Scales (voice) |
| 2020 | Rams · as Colin |
| 2020 | Sea Lions: Life by a Whisker · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2019 | The Movies That Made Us (TV Series) · as Grant |
| 2019 | Ride Like a Girl · as Paddy Payne |
| 2019 | Blackbird · as Tom |
| 2019 | Palm Beach · as Leo |
| 2019 | Flack (TV Series) · as Duncan Paulson |
| 2018 | Uncharted with Sam Neill (TV Series) · as Presenter |
| 2018 | Peter Rabbit · as Mr. Mcgregor / Tommy Brock (voice) |
| 2018 | The Commuter · as Captain Hawthorne |
| 2017 | Sweet Country · as Fred Smith |
| 2017 | Thor: Ragnarok · as Actor Odin |
| 2017 | House of Bond (TV Series) · as Roland “tiny” Rowland |
| 2016 | Tommy's Honour · as Alexander Boothby |
| 2016 | Tutankhamun (TV Series) · as Lord Carnarvon |
| 2016 | New Zealand: Earth's Mythical Islands (TV Series) · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2016 | Hunt for the Wilderpeople · as Hec |
| 2015 | And Then There Were None (TV Series) · as General John Macarthur |
| 2015 | The Daughter · as Walter |
| 2015 | MindGamers · as Kreutz |
| 2015 | Backtrack · as Duncan Stewart |
| 2015 | Why ANZAC with Sam Neill (TV Series) |
| 2015 | The Dovekeepers (TV Series) |
| 2015 | House of Hancock (TV Series) · as Lang Hancock |
| 2014 | Short Poppies (TV Series) · as Mr. Neal |
| 2014 | United Passions · as Joao Havelange |
| 2014 | Old School (TV Series) · as Ted Mccabe |
| 2014 | A Long Way Down · as Chris Crichton |
| 2013 | The Adventurer: The Curse of the Midas Box · as Otto Luger |
| 2013 | Rick and Morty (TV Series) · as Monogatron Leader (voice) |
| 2013 | Escape Plan · as Dr. Kyrie |
| 2013 | Peaky Blinders (TV Series) · as Major Chester Campbell |
| 2013 | Harry (2013) (TV Series) · as Dss Jim Stockton |
| 2012 | The Vow · as Bill Thornton |
| 2012 | Alcatraz (TV Series) · as Emerson Hauser |
| 2011 | The Hunter · as Jack Mindy |
| 2011 | Buck · as Robert Maclean |
| 2011 | The Dragon Pearl · as Chris Chase |
| 2011 | Ice · as Anthony Kavanagh |
| 2011 | Ice 2020 (2011) (TV Series) · as Anthony Kavanagh |
| 2010 | |
| 2010 | Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole · as Allomere (voice) |
| 2010 | Happy Town (TV Series) · as Merritt Grieves |
| 2010 | Farewall to the King: Michael Hirst on the Tudors Finale · as Cardinal Thomas Wolsey |
| 2009 | Under the Mountain · as Mr. Jones |
| 2009 | Daybreakers · as Charles Bromley |
| 2009 | Iron Road (TV Series) · as Alfred Nichol |
| 2009 | Iron Road · as Alfred Nichol |
| 2009 | In Her Skin · as Mr. Reid |
| 2009 | The Man in the Hat · as Reader Of Correspondence |
| 2008 | Dean Spanley · as Dean Spanley |
| 2008 | Premio Donostia a Meryl Streep · as Michael Chamberlain |
| 2008 | |
| 2008 | Crusoe (TV Series) · as Jeremiah Blackthorn |
| 2008 | Reinventando Hollywood · as Cardinal Thomas Wolsey |
| 2007 | The Pixar Story · as Alan Grant (archive Footage) |
| 2007 | The Tudors (TV Series) · as Cardinal Thomas Wolsey |
| 2007 | Angel · as Théo |
| 2006 | Irresistible · as Craig |
| 2006 | Merlin's Apprentice (TV Series) · as Merlin |
| 2005 | Two Twisted (TV Series) · as Mick |
| 2005 | Sci Fi Inside: 'the Triangle' · as Eric Benerall |
| 2005 | The Incredible Journey of Mary Bryant (TV Series) · as Governor Arthur Phillip |
| 2005 | Little Fish · as The Jockey |
| 2005 | To The Ends Of The Earth (TV Series) · as Mr. Prettiman |
| 2005 | The Triangle (TV Series) · as Eric Benerall |
| 2005 | Gallipoli · as Narrator |
| 2004 | Yes · as Anthony |
| 2004 | Wimbledon · as Dennis Bradbury |
| 2004 | Jessica · as Richard Runche |
| 2004 | Stiff · as Lionel Merricks |
| 2003 | Jessica (TV Series) |
| 2003 | Perfect Strangers · as Man |
| 2002 | Doctor Zhivago (TV Series) · as Victor Komarovsky |
| 2002 | Leunig Animated · as Narrator |
| 2002 | Dirty Deeds · as Ray |
| 2002 | Framed · as Eddie Meyers |
| 2001 | SuperCroc · as Narrator |
| 2001 | The Zookeeper · as Ludovic |
| 2001 | Jurassic Park III · as Dr. Alan Grant |
| 2001 | Submerged · as Lt. Cmdr. Charles B. 'swede' Momsen |
| 2000 | The Magic Pudding · as Sam Sawnoff (voice) |
| 2000 | The Dish · as Cliff Buxton - Dish Master |
| 2000 | My Mother Frank · as Professor Mortlock |
| 2000 | Sally Hemings: An American Scandal · as Thomas Jefferson |
| 2000 | Sally Hemings: An American Scandal (TV Series) · as Thomas Jefferson |
| 1999 | Bicentennial Man · as Sir |
| 1999 | Molokai · as Prime Minister Gibson |
| 1998 | The Games (Australia) (TV Series) · as Citytrans World Ceo |
| 1998 | The Revengers' Comedies · as Henry Bell |
| 1998 | The Horse Whisperer · as Robert Maclean |
| 1998 | Merlin (1998) (TV Series) · as Merlin |
| 1997 | Event Horizon · as Weir |
| 1997 | Snow White: A Tale of Terror · as Lord Friedrich Hoffman |
| 1996 | Children of the Revolution · as David 'dave' Hoyle, Aka Agent 'nine' |
| 1996 | Victory · as Mr. Jones |
| 1996 | In Cold Blood (TV Series) · as Agent Alvin Dewey |
| 1995 | Restoration · as King Charles Ii |
| 1995 | Cinema of Unease: A Personal Journey by Sam Neill · as Narrator / Host |
| 1995 | Century of Cinema (TV Series) · as Host |
| 1994 | The Jungle Book · as Colonel Geofferey Brydon |
| 1994 | In the Mouth of Madness · as John Trent |
| 1994 | Country Life · as Dr. Max Askey |
| 1994 | Sirens · as Norman Lindsay |
| 1993 | Jurassic Park · as Grant |
| 1993 | The Rainbow Warrior · as Chief Inspector Alan Galbraith |
| 1993 | The Piano · as Alisdair Stewart |
| 1992 | Hostage · as John Rennie |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV Series) · as Grant |
| 1992 | Memoirs of an Invisible Man · as David Jenkins |
| 1991 | One Against the Wind · as Major James Leggatt, The Guards |
| 1991 | Until the End of the World · as Eugene Fitzpatrick |
| 1991 | Fever · as Elliot |
| 1990 | Death in Brunswick · as Carl |
| 1990 | The Hunt for Red October · as Captain Borodin |
| 1989 | Shadow of China · as Tv Reporter |
| 1989 | The Simpsons (TV Series) · as Molloy (voice) |
| 1989 | The French Revolution · as Marquis De Lafayette |
| 1989 | Dead Calm · as John Ingram |
| 1988 | A Cry in the Dark · as Michael Chamberlain |
| 1988 | Leap of Faith · as Oscar Ogg |
| 1987 | The Good Wife · as Neville Gifford |
| 1987 | Amerika (TV Series) · as Colonel Andrei Denisov |
| 1986 | For Love Alone · as James Quick |
| 1986 | Strong Medicine · as Vince Lord |
| 1986 | Strong Medicine (TV Series) · as Vince Lord |
| 1985 | Kane & Abel (TV Series) · as William Lowell Kane |
| 1985 | Plenty · as Lazar |
| 1985 | Robbery Under Arms · as Capt. Starlight |
| 1984 | The Blood of Others · as Bergman |
| 1983 | The Country Girls · as Mr. Gentleman |
| 1983 | Reilly: Ace of Spies (TV Series) · as Sidney Reilly |
| 1982 | |
| 1982 | Ivanhoe · as Brian De Bois-Guilbert |
| 1981 | Attack Force Z · as Sergeant Costello |
| 1981 | From a Far Country · as Marian |
| 1981 | Possession · as Mark |
| 1981 | The Final Conflict · as Damien Thorn |
| 1980 | Lucinda Brayford (TV Series) · as Tony Duff |
| 1979 | The Journalist · as Rex |
| 1979 | Just Out of Reach · as Mike |
| 1979 | My Brilliant Career · as Harry Beecham |
| 1977 | Young Ramsay (TV Series) · as Crossland |
| 1977 | Sleeping Dogs · as Smith |
| 1976 | The Sullivans (TV Series) · as Ben Dawson |
| 1955 | This is Your Life (UK) (TV Series) · as Filmed Tribute |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall Of Fame (TV Series) · as British Flier |