He appeared in more than 160 screen roles across five decades these are our favourites.

New Zealand actor built career as dashing romantic leads and charismatic villains across film and television

The acclaimed New Zealand actor built a five-decade career spanning blockbusters, dramas and television, with roles in ‘The Piano,’ ‘Dead Calm’ and ‘Peaky Blinders’

The pride of New Zealand and Australia also starred in ‘My Brilliant Career,’ ‘Dead Calm,’ ‘In the Mouth of Madness,’ ‘The Final Conflict’ and ‘Event Horizon.’

Star, who was born in Co Tyrone, was best known for roles in The Piano and Jurassic Park

Actor Sam Neill, known for his roles in the “Jurassic Park” films and “Peaky Blinders,” has died, according to his official social media account.

ALBAWABA - Renowned New Zealand actor Sam Neill, best known for starring in Jurassic Park and Peaky Blinders, has died at age 78. His family released a

Neill died in Sydney Australia on July 13 surrounded by family.

Neill died in Sydney today surrounded by family.

Sam Neill, the versatile actor who achieved global fame fighting dinosaurs in 'Jurassic Park' and helped put New Zealand cinema on the world...

Actor Sam Neill, star of 'Jurassic Park' and 'The Piano,' died at age 78.

Versatile actor whose career spanned Oscar winners and blockbusters such as The Piano and Jurassic Park died surrounded by family in Sydney

Addio a Sam Neill, l’attore è morto improvvisamente a 78 anni. Dal successo mondiale con Jurassic Park a Lezioni di piano e Peaky Blinders-

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The star of more than 100 films is remembered as a champion of New Zealand’s arts, culture and environment, and a generous collaborator and friend

With more than 150 acting roles under his belt, Sam Neill leaves a lasting legacy to the film and TV industry, and an array of characters that will stay in fans' hearts forever.

Sam Neill, the Omagh-born actor who found global fame in Jurassic Park and The Piano, has died aged 78. A look back at his life and five-decade career in photographs.

Cary Elwes called working with Sir Sam Neill a ‘great privilege’.

Handsome, talented and with an easy, gracious manner, the Northern Ireland-born actor was a consummate professional with a stellar career spanning six decades.

We would like to hear your tributes and memories of celebrated actor Sam Neill – whether you met him, or appreciated his work

Versatile character actor who gained international star status with standout performances in Jurassic Park and The Piano