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Sam Neill
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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.
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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
Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway
The Dovekeepers
And Then There Were None
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
The Real Hunt for Red October
The Triangle
Merlin's Apprentice
A Long Way Down
Escape Plan
Bring Him to Me
Assassin Club
Peter Rabbit
The Jungle Book
The Hunt for Red October
Jurassic World Dominion
Peaky Blinders
The Tudors
The Piano
Sirens
Sweet Country
The Commuter
Wimbledon
Bicentennial Man
Return to Jurassic Park
The Making Of 'Jurassic Park III'
The Vow
One Against the Wind
The Twelve
UNTAMED
Event Horizon
Dead Calm
Daybreakers
Sally Hemings: An American Scandal
Question of Faith
Invasion
In the Mouth of Madness
Crusoe
In Cold Blood
Jurassic Park III
Fever
Kane & Abel
Jurassic Greatest Moments: Jurassic Park to Jurassic World
Apples Never Fall
Jurassic Park
The Revengers' Comedies
Merlin
Hunt for the Wilderpeople
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