What is Sam Neill's middle name?
John Dermot
What is Sam Neill's full name?
Nigel John Dermot Neill
Sam Neill nickname(s):
Nigel Neill
Sam Neill date of birth:
September 14, 1947
How old is Sam Neill?
78
Where was Sam Neill born?
Omagh, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, UK
How tall is Sam Neill?
6' (183 cm)
Sam Neill body shape:
Athletic
What color are Sam Neill's eyes?
Blue
What color is Sam Neill's hair?
Salt and Pepper
Is Sam Neill gay or straight?
Straight
What religion is Sam Neill?
Anglican / Episcopalian
What is Sam Neill's ethnicity?
White
What is Sam Neill nationality?
New Zealander
Where did Sam Neill go to school?
Christ College, Christchurch, New Zealand
Where did Sam Neill go to university?
BA English, Canterbury University , Victoria University in Wellington
What is Sam Neill's occupation?
Actor, Director, Writer, Voice Artist
Sam Neill claim to fame:
Jurassic Park; Merlin
Sam Neill agent:
Curtis Brown Group Ltd (London), Shanahan Management Pty Ltd (Australia)
Sam Neill commercials and brand endorsements:
TV commercial for Meat and Livestock Australia (2006), TV commercial for MCI (1998)
Who is Sam Neill's father?
Dermot Neill
Who is Sam Neill's mother?
Priscilla Ingham
Short Biography
Nigel John Dermot Neill DCNZM OBE (born 14 September 1947), known professionally as Sam Neill, is a Northern Irish-born New Zealand actor who first achieved leading roles in films such as Omen III: The Final Conflict and Dead Calm and on television in Reilly, Ace of Spies. He won a broad international audience in 1993 for his roles as Alisdair Stewart in The Piano and Dr. Alan Grant in Jurassic Park, a role he reprised in 2001's Jurassic Park III. Neill also had notable roles in Merlin, The Hunt for Red October and The Tudors. In 2016, he starred in Hunt for the Wilderpeople alongside Julian Dennison, to great acclaim. He holds New Zealand and British nationality, but identifies primarily as a New Zealander.