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