SAM NEILL
Sam Neill
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: September 14, 1947
Place of Birth: Omagh, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, UK
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.
Filmography
Starring
2025·
UNTAMEDPaul Souter
2024·
The AssemblySelf
2024·
Apples Never FallStan Delaney
2024·
T. REXNarrator
2023·
ScarygirlDr. Maybee (voice)
2023·
Bring Him to MeFrank
2023·
Assassin ClubCaldwell
2022·
The TwelveBrett Colby
Actor Odin
2022·
Voice ActivatedAudiobook Narrator (voice)
Self
Self - Host
2021·
InvasionJim Bell Tyson
Tommy Brock (voice)
Self - Narrator, Narrator (voice)
Self
2019·
FlackDuncan Paulson
Self
Self - Host
2018·
Anika Moa UnleashedSelf
2018·
The CommuterCaptain Hawthorne
2018·
Peter RabbitMr. McGregor / Tommy Brock (voice)
2017·
House of BondRoland “Tiny” Rowland
2017·
Tommy's HonourAlexander Boothby
2016·
TutankhamunLord Carnarvon
Narrator (voice), Narrator (voice)
Hec
2015·
The Dovekeepers2015·
House of HancockLang Hancock
General John MacArthur
2015·
MindGamersKreutz
Self
2015·
The DaughterWalter
2015·
BacktrackDuncan Stewart
2014·
Old SchoolTed McCabe
2014·
United PassionsJoao Havelange
2014·
A Long Way DownChris Crichton
2013·
Peaky BlindersMajor Chester Campbell, C.I. Chester Campbell
Self
2013·
Rick and MortyMonogatron Leader (voice)
2013·
The OrdainedGovernor Michael Thomas Riley
Otto Luger
2013·
Escape PlanDr. Kyrie
2012·
AlcatrazEmerson Hauser
2012·
The VowBill Thornton
2011·
IceAnthony Kavanagh, Anthony Kavanagh
Self
2011·
The HunterJack Mindy
2010·
DaybreakersCharles Bromley
Allomere (voice)
2009·
Iron RoadAlfred Nichol, Alfred Nichol
2009·
The Man in the HatReader of Correspondence
2009·
In Her SkinMr. Reid
2009·
SkinAbraham Laing
2009·
Under the MountainMr. Jones
2008·
CrusoeJeremiah Blackthorn
2008·
Dean SpanleyDean Spanley
2007·
The Pixar StoryAlan Grant (archive footage)
2007·
AngelThéo
2006·
Two TwistedMick
2006·
Merlin's ApprenticeMerlin
Hubert Wilkins
2006·
IrresistibleCraig
2005·
The TriangleEric Benerall
Mr. Prettiman
Governor Arthur Phillip
2005·
GallipoliNarrator
2005·
Little FishThe Jockey
2005·
YesAnthony
2004·
JessicaRichard Runche
Self
2004·
StiffLionel Merricks
2004·
WimbledonDennis Bradbury
2003·
Perfect StrangersMan
2002·
FramedEddie Meyers
2002·
Dirty DeedsRay
2001·
SpaceHimself
2001·
SuperCrocnarrator
Self
2001·
The ZookeeperLudovic
2001·
SubmergedLt. Cmdr. Charles B. 'Swede' Momsen
2001·
Jurassic Park IIIDr. Alan Grant
Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Jefferson
2000·
My Mother FrankProfessor Mortlock
2000·
Numero BrunoSelf
2000·
The Magic PuddingSam Sawnoff (voice)
2000·
The DishCliff Buxton - Dish Master
1999·
RoveSelf
1999·
Bicentennial ManSir
1998·
MerlinMerlin
Henry Bell
1998·
The Horse WhispererRobert MacLean
1997·
The Rainbow WarriorChief Inspector Alan Galbraith
Lord Friedrich Hoffman
1997·
Forgotten SilverSelf
1997·
Event HorizonWeir
1996·
Australian StorySelf
1996·
In Cold BloodAgent Alvin Dewey
1996·
VictoryMr. Jones
David 'Dave' Hoyle, aka Agent 'Nine'
Self / Alan Grant
1995·
RestorationKing Charles II
John Trent
1994·
Country LifeDr. Max Askey
1994·
SirensNorman Lindsay
1994·
The Jungle BookColonel Geofferey Brydon
1993·
Family PicturesDavid Eberlin
1993·
Jurassic ParkGrant
1993·
The PianoAlisdair Stewart
1992·
HostageJohn Rennie
David Jenkins
1991·
FeverElliot
1991·
One Against the WindMajor James Leggatt, The Guards
1991·
Death in BrunswickCarl
Eugene Fitzpatrick
1990·
Shadow of ChinaTV Reporter
1990·
Cowboys of CultureSelf
Capt. 2nd Vasily Borodin
1989·
Dead CalmJohn Ingram
Marquis de Lafayette
1988·
Evil AngelsMichael Chamberlain
1987·
The Good WifeNeville Gifford
1986·
Strong MedicineVince Lord, Vince Lord
1986·
For Love AloneJames Quick
1985·
Kane & AbelWilliam Lowell Kane
1985·
Robbery Under ArmsCapt. Starlight
1985·
PlentyLazar
1984·
The Blood of OthersBergman
1983·
Reilly: Ace of SpiesSidney Reilly
1982·
IvanhoeBrian de Bois-Guilbert
1982·
Attack Force ZSergeant Costello
1982·
EnigmaDimitri Vasilikov
1981·
From a Far CountryMarian
1981·
PossessionMark
1981·
The Final ConflictDamien Thorn
1980·
Lucinda BrayfordTony Duff
1979·
The JournalistRex
1979·
Just Out Of ReachMike
1979·
My Brilliant CareerHarry Beecham
1977·
The GovernorColonial Bachelor
1977·
Sleeping DogsSmith
1976·
The SullivansBen Dawson
TBA·
The Last ResortGerard
2023·
The Portable DoorDennis Tanner
Alan Grant
Frankie Scales (voice)
Narrator (voice)
2020·
RamsColin
2019·
Palm BeachLeo
2019·
The Show Must Go OnSelf
2019·
BlackbirdTom
2010·
Happy TownMerritt Grieves
TBA·
Mystery RideDuncan Connelly
2019·
Ride Like a GirlPaddy Payne
2018·
Sweet CountryFred Smith
2017·
Get Krack!nSelf
Self
2017·
Thor: RagnarokActor Odin
2013·
HarryDSS Jim Stockton
2011·
The Dragon PearlChris Chase
Self
Self
Narrator
2007·
The TudorsCardinal Thomas Wolsey
Self
Self
2004·
Colin McCahon: I AmNarrator
2002·
Doctor ZhivagoVictor Komarovsky
2001·
Richard & JudySelf
Self (archival footage)
Prime Minister Gibson
1998·
The GamesCitytrans World CEO
Narrator / Host
1993·
Inside 'The Piano'Self
Narrator
1989·
The SimpsonsMolloy (voice)
1988·
Question of FaithOscar Ogg
1987·
AmerikaColonel Andrei Denisov
1984·
The Country GirlsMr. Gentleman
1978·
Surf SailNarrator (voice)
1977·
Architect AthfieldNarrator
Narrator (voice)
1975·
AshesPriest
1975·
LandfallEric
1973·
Hunt's DufferBradley
1972·
The Water Cycle1971·
The City of NoBritish Flier
Production
2004·
The Brush-OffDirector, Producer
2004·
StiffProducer
Writer, Director
Writer, Director
Director
1978·
Surf SailDirector
1977·
Architect AthfieldDirector
1977·
Flare - A Ski TripDirector
Editor, Writer, Director
1974·
PhoneEditor, Writer, Director
1973·
The SealhuntersEditor