Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
9/14/1947
Place of Birth
Omagh, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, UK
Also Known As
山姆·尼尔萨姆·尼尔سم نیل
Sam Neill
Biography
Sir Nigel John Dermot "Sam" Neill (born 14 September 1947) is a New Zealand actor. His career has included leading roles in both dramas and blockbusters. Considered an "international leading man", he is regarded as one of the most versatile actors of his generation.
Born in Northern Ireland to an English mother and New Zealand father, Neill moved to Christchurch with his family in 1954. He first achieved recognition with his appearance in the film Sleeping Dogs (1977), which he followed with leading roles in My Brilliant Career (1979), Omen III: The Final Conflict, Possession (both 1981), Evi...
Known For
Jurassic World Dominion
as Alan Grant
Thor: Love and Thunder
as Actor Odin
Thor: Ragnarok
as Actor Odin
Peter Rabbit
as Mr. McGregor / Tommy Brock (voice)
The Piano
as Alisdair Stewart
Jurassic Park
as Grant
Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway
as Tommy Brock (voice)
Sleeping Dogs
as Smith
Possession
as Mark
The Dish
as Cliff Buxton - Dish Master
Backtrack
as Duncan Stewart
Escape Plan
as Dr. Kyrie
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
as Allomere (voice)
Irresistible
as Craig
Hostage
as John Rennie
The Hunt for Red October
as Capt. 2nd Vasily Borodin
Iron Road
as Alfred Nichol
The Hunter
as Jack Mindy
Little Fish
as The Jockey
Event Horizon
as Weir
Career Timeline
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
River Deep, Mountain High: James Nesbitt in New Zealand
as Self
The Adventurer: The Curse of the Midas Box
as Otto Luger
Rick and Morty
as Monogatron Leader (voice)
Escape Plan
as Dr. Kyrie
Julia Zemiro's Home Delivery
as Self
Peaky Blinders
as C.I. Chester Campbell
Peaky Blinders
as Major Chester Campbell
The Ordained
as Governor Michael Thomas Riley
Harry
as DSS Jim Stockton
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2001
2000
The Magic Pudding
as Sam Sawnoff (voice)
The Dish
as Cliff Buxton - Dish Master
Inside The Living Daylights
as Self (archival footage)
My Mother Frank
as Professor Mortlock
Sally Hemings: An American Scandal
as Thomas Jefferson
Sally Hemings: An American Scandal
as Thomas Jefferson
Numero Bruno
as Self