Actor

Sam Neill

September 14, 1947 · Omagh, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, UK

Sir Nigel John Dermot 'Sam' Neill (September 14, 1947 – July 13, 2026) was a New Zealand actor. His career included leading roles in both dramas and blockbusters. Considered an 'international leading man', he is regarded as one of the most versatile actors of his generation. Born in Northern Ireland to an English mother and New Zealand father, Neill moved to Christchurch with his family in 1954. He first achieved recognition with his appearance in the film Sleeping Dogs (1977), which he followed with leading roles in My Brilliant Career (1979), Omen III: The Final Conflict, Possession (both 1981), Evil Angels (1988), Dead Calm (1989), The Hunt for Red October (1990), The Piano (1993), and In the Mouth of Madness (1994). He came to international prominence as Dr.

Notable work

7.6
Thor: Ragnarok (2017)
as Actor Odin
8
Jurassic Park (1993)
as Grant
8.5
Peaky Blinders (2013)
as C.I. Chester Campbell and as Major Chester Campbell
8.7
Rick and Morty (2013)
as Monogatron Leader (voice)
8
The Simpsons (1989)
as Molloy (voice)
6.4
Thor: Love and Thunder (2022)
as Actor Odin
6.2
Jurassic Park III (2001)
as Dr. Alan Grant
6.6
Jurassic World Dominion (2022)
as Alan Grant
6.7
Escape Plan (2013)
as Dr. Kyrie
6.4
The Commuter (2018)
as Captain Hawthorne
7.2
The Vow (2012)
as Bill Thornton
7.3
Bicentennial Man (1999)
as Sir

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