
Sam Neill
Known for: Acting
Born: September 14, 1947
Sir Nigel John Dermot "Sam" Neill (born 14 September 1947) is a New Zealand actor. His career has 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 le…
Known for

Jurassic Park III
2001

The Revengers' Comedies
1998

In the Mouth of Madness
1995

The Final Conflict
1981

The Dish
2000

The Magic Pudding
2000

Perfect Strangers
2003

Sleeping Dogs
1977

Death in Brunswick
1991

Robbery Under Arms
1985

From a Far Country
1981

The Making of Sleeping Dogs
2004

Submerged
2001

Sally Hemings: An American Scandal
2000

The Zookeeper
2001

Jurassic Greatest Moments: Jurassic Park to Jurassic World
2022

United Passions
2014

Fever
1994

Hostage
1992
Voyage of the Nautilus
2006

Why Anzac with Sam Neill
2015

MindGamers
2015

Jurassic Park
1993

Jessica
2004

The Ordained
2013

Hunt for the Wilderpeople
2016

Just Out Of Reach
1979

New Zealand: Earth's Mythical Islands
2016

SuperCroc
2001

T. REX
2024

Working with a Master: John Carpenter
2006

The Country Girls
1983
Mystery Ride

Rams
2020

Lindy Chamberlain: The True Story
2020

Sea Lions: Life By a Whisker
2020

Architect Athfield
1977

Cinema of Unease: A Personal Journey by Sam Neill
1995

The Water Cycle
1972

Four Shorts on Architecture
1975

The Dragon Pearl
2011

Colin McCahon: I Am
2004

Verity Lambert: Drama Queen
2008

Dead Calm
1989

Possession
1981

Angel
2007

Event Horizon
1997

Snow White: A Tale of Terror
1997

Children of the Revolution
1996

Little Fish
2005

Evil Angels
1988

Framed
2002

One Against the Wind
1991

Victory
1996

My Brilliant Career
1979

In Her Skin
2009

Gallipoli
2005

Dean Spanley
2008

Irresistible
2006

Daybreakers
2010

My Mother Frank
2000

Cowboys of Culture
1990

For Love Alone
1986

The Rainbow Warrior
1997

Backtrack
2015

The Daughter
2015

The Man in the Hat
2009

The Journalist
1979

Ride Like a Girl
2019

The Show Must Go On
2019

Palm Beach
2019

Split Enz: Spellbound
1993

Question of Faith
1988

Daisy Quokka: World's Scariest Animal
2021

Odyssey sur les traces de Sam Neill
2015

The Horse Whisperer
1998

The Piano
1993

Bicentennial Man
1999

Until the End of the World
1991

Memoirs of an Invisible Man
1992

Enigma
1982

The Blood of Others
1984

Wimbledon
2004

Yes
2005

Sirens
1994

Restoration
1995

Skin
2009

Attack Force Z
1982

Ivanhoe
1982

The Hunter
2011

The Vow
2012

The City of No
1971

The Good Wife
1987

Country Life
1994

Iron Road
2009

The Making Of Jurassic Park III
2001

Scarygirl
2023

Tommy's Honour
2017

The Commuter
2018

Sweet Country
2018

The Making of Daybreakers
2010

Return to Jurassic Park
2011

Landfall
1975

Not Only Fred Dagg But Also John Clarke
2025

The Fox
2026

The Hunt for Red October
1990

The Jungle Book
1994

Dirty Deeds
2002

Hunt's Duffer
1973

Stiff
2004

The Adventurer: The Curse of the Midas Box
2013

Inside The Living Daylights
2000

Molokai: The Story of Father Damien
1999

New Zild - The Story of New Zealand English
2005

Blackbird
2019

Jurassic World Dominion
2022

River Deep, Mountain High: James Nesbitt in New Zealand
2013

Ashes
1975

Surf Sail
1978

Inside 'The Piano'
1993

Assassin Club
2023

Under the Mountain
2009

Bring Him to Me
2023

Escape Plan
2013

A Long Way Down
2014
Numero Bruno
2000

Shadow of China
1990

Strong Medicine
1986

The Portable Door
2023

Ice
2011

Plenty
1985

Forgotten Silver
1997

Voice Activated
2022

Peter Rabbit
2018

The Making of 'Event Horizon'
2006

Godzilla x Kong: Supernova
2027

Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
2010
The Last Resort

The French Revolution
1989

David Stratton: A Cinematic Life
2017

Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway
2021

Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
1994

Thor: Ragnarok
2017

Thor: Love and Thunder
2022

The Making of 'Jurassic Park'
1995

The Pixar Story
2007

The Simpsons
1989

The Games
1998

The Graham Norton Show
2007

The Tudors
2007

Richard & Judy
2001

Get Krack!n
2017

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951

Amerika
1987

The Triangle
2005

Doctor Zhivago
2002

Harry
2013

Happy Town
2010

Merlin's Apprentice
2006

Space
2001

The Incredible Journey of Mary Bryant
2005

Jessica
2004

Rick and Morty
2013

In Cold Blood
1996

Alcatraz
2012

The Movies That Made Us
2019

To the Ends of the Earth
2005

Peaky Blinders
2013

Merlin
1998

Crusoe
2008

Old School
2014

The Story of Film: An Odyssey
2011

Australian Story
1996

And Then There Were None
2015

Ice
2011

Invasion
2021

Trial In The Outback: The Lindy Chamberlain Story
2021

Rove
1999

House of Hancock
2015

New Zealand: Earth's Mythical Islands
2016

Tutankhamun
2016

House of Bond
2017
The Governor
1977

Two Twisted
2006

Reilly: Ace of Spies
1983

The Twelve
2022

The Real Hunt for Red October
2021

Russell Howard Stands Up to the World
2021

The Dovekeepers
2015

Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery
2013

Flack
2019

The Sullivans
1976

Anika Moa Unleashed
2018

Iron Road
2009

The Pacific: In The Wake of Captain Cook
2018

The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019

UNTAMED
2025

Apples Never Fall
2024

Lucinda Brayford
1980

Strong Medicine
1986

Sally Hemings: An American Scandal
2000

The Assembly
2024

Lindy Chamberlain: The True Story
2020

Family Pictures
1993

Kane & Abel
1985
Film '72
1971