Sam Neill – MovieActors.com

Sam Neill was Born on September 14, 1947 in Omagh, Co. Tyrone, Northern Ireland.

Sam Neill's birth name is Nigel Neill.

For six years Sam Neill was a film director, editor, and scriptwriter for the New Zealand National Film Unit.

Sam's first feature film was Sleeping Dogs (1977). Sam Neill was awarded the O.B.E. for Service to Acting (1993).

Sam Neill has a vineyard in the Gibbston Valley, Otago. His wine is a Pinot Noir called Two Paddocks.

In three of Sam's movies Montana is a recurring element in The Hunt For Red October he wants to live in Montana; in The Horse Whisperer he goes to Montana to find with his wife; in Jurassic Park (1993) he is digging up fossils in Montana.

In 1983 Neill received the Best Actor on British Television for Reilly: The Ace Of Spies; and the Australian Film Institute Award "Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role" in For Evil Angels in 1988.

Sam Neill's notable movie credits include...

Escape Plan (2013)
The Vow (2012)
The Hunter (2011)
The Dragon Pearl (2011)
Daybreakers (2009)
Under The Mountain (2009)
In Her Skin (2009)
Skin (2008)
Dean Spanley (2008)
Angel (2007)
Irresistible (2006)
Little Fish (2005)
Wimbledon (2004)
Dirty Deeds (2002)
Jurassic Park III (2001)
The Horse Whisperer (1998)
Event Horizon (1997)
Jurassic Park (1993)
Memoirs Of An Invisible Man (1992)
The Hunt For Red October (1990)
Sleeping Dogs (1977)