Jurassic Park actor Sam Neill dies
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He did everything from Aussie indies to Hollywood blockbusters. But Neill's turn as the son of Satan may be the ultimate testament to his talents.
Before his death at 78, Neill often shared videos and photos of his life with farm animals in New Zealand.
The ‘Jurassic Park’ actor died on Monday, July 13 at age 78
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Sam Neill was cancer-free just 3 months before his death, said he was ‘not afraid’ of dying
The “Jurassic Park” actor was diagnosed with angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma, a type of blood cancer, in 2022.
Sam Neill, the versatile actor best known for his roles in the Jurassic Park franchise and films such as Dead Calm and The Hunt For Red October and, on TV, Peaky Blinders has died in Australia, it was announced tonight.
Sam Neill attended an awards show weeks before his death at age 78. The actor was pictured at the 2026 Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) Hall of Fame Awards in a smiling selfie posted on Instagram on June 11.
Laura Dern, Steven Spielberg, Cillian Murphy and other stars honored "Jurassic Park" and "Peaky Blinders" actor Sam Neill following his death.
His death in Sydney was "sudden and unexpected," according to a statement posted to the actor's social media page.
The actor was among many Bond hopefuls to audition, but his heart wasn’t in it, he explained
