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Sir Nigel John Dermot 'Sam' Neill, KNZM OBE (born 14 September 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 14 September 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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Hallmark Hall of Fame
The Graham Norton Show
Rick and Morty
The Simpsons
Invasion
Flack
The Movies That Made Us
Thor: Ragnarok
Thor: Love and Thunder
Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway
The Dovekeepers
And Then There Were None
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
The Real Hunt for Red October
The Triangle
The Commuter
Assassin Club
Merlin's Apprentice
Escape Plan
Bring Him to Me
A Long Way Down
Jurassic World Dominion
The Jungle Book
Peaky Blinders
Peter Rabbit
The Hunt for Red October
The Tudors
Bicentennial Man
Return to Jurassic Park
Sweet Country
Wimbledon
The Vow
One Against the Wind
Dead Calm
Question of Faith
The Twelve
Event Horizon
Daybreakers
Hunt for the Wilderpeople
Jurassic Greatest Moments: Jurassic Park to Jurassic World
In Cold Blood
Jurassic Park III
The Revengers' Comedies
Jurassic Park
In the Mouth of Madness
Kane & Abel
Apples Never Fall
Merlin
Fever
Crusoe
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