A character actor in a leading man’s body, he gave balls-to-the-wall performances in a subversively varied career

The iconic New Zealand actor's family said the loss was "sudden and unexpected".

In 2023, Neill disclosed he had been diagnosed with angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma, a rare type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Neill died on Monday in Sydney, according to a…

The much-loved actor Sam Neill has died, according to a post on his Instagram feed.

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.’

'The loss was sudden and unexpected but blessed by the fact that Sam remained cancer free," a statement posted on Sam Neill's Instagram page says

Neill died in Sydney today surrounded by family.

The New Zealand born actor, who also appeared in 'Omen III,' 'Dead Calm,' and many others, was 78.

Sam Neill was pictured for the final time four weeks ago in a sweet post shared on his Instagram profile, prior to his 'sudden and unexpected' death aged 78.

Sam Neill (1947-2026), Acteur: Sam Neill staat in het collectieve geheugen gegrift als nuchtere paleontoloog in de Jurassic Park-reeks. Maar het interessante oeuvre van de…

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.

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.

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

Sam Neill, a smoothly elegant and versatile actor whose career moved from art film to blockbuster, has died at the age of 78.

From Omen to cult hit Event Horizon, the New Zealand actor explored the dark reaches of the human psyche

Sam Neill lived a full life in front of the camera.

The breadth of Omagh-born Neill’s work was extraordinary. Any festival celebrating his work would last for weeks

The actor's family said: "It is with immense sadness that the whanau (family) of Sam Neill share the news of his passing on Monday, July 13, in Sydney, Australia. Sam was…