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Sir Nigel John Dermot 'Sam' Neill, KNZM OBE (born September 14, 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.
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Sir Nigel John Dermot 'Sam' Neill, KNZM OBE (born September 14, 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.
Known For
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Hallmark Hall of Fame
The Graham Norton Show
Rick and Morty
The Simpsons
Flack
The Movies That Made Us
Thor: Ragnarok
Thor: Love and Thunder
The Twelve
Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway
The Dovekeepers
And Then There Were None
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
Peter Rabbit
Upcoming Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire Sequel
The Real Hunt for Red October
The Triangle
Bring Him to Me
Escape Plan
A Long Way Down
Merlin's Apprentice
Assassin Club
The Tudors
Jurassic World Dominion
The Jungle Book
The Hunt for Red October
Peaky Blinders
The Making Of 'Jurassic Park III'
Wimbledon
Return to Jurassic Park
Bicentennial Man
The Vow
The Piano
Sirens
The Commuter
Sweet Country
Dead Calm
Event Horizon
Question of Faith
Sally Hemings: An American Scandal
One Against the Wind
UNTAMED
Daybreakers
The Revengers' Comedies
Jurassic Greatest Moments: Jurassic Park to Jurassic World
Apples Never Fall
In Cold Blood
Jurassic Park
Jurassic Park III
Kane & Abel
Hunt for the Wilderpeople
Invasion
In the Mouth of Madness
Crusoe
Fever
Merlin
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