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Sam Neill

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Overview

Mini Biography:
Born in Northern Ireland to army parents, his family returned to the South... more
Trivia:
Moved to New Zealand at age 7. more
Awards:
Nominated for 3 Golden Globes. Another 3 wins & 12 nominations more
Alternate Names:
John Dermot

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Director, Writer, Producer, Editor, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
  1. Telepathy (2008) (in production)
  2. Skin (2008) (post-production) .... Abraham Laing
  3. Dean Spanley (2008) (post-production) .... Dean Spanley
    ... aka My Talks with Dean Spanley (UK)
  4. How to Change in 9 Weeks (2008) (post-production)
  5. Daybreakers (2008) (post-production) .... Bromley
  6. "Iron Road" (2008) (mini) TV mini-series (completed) .... Alfred Nichol

  7. "The Tudors" .... Cardinal Thomas Wolsey (10 episodes, 2007)
        - Episode #1.10 (2007) TV episode .... Cardinal Thomas Wolsey
        - Episode #1.9 (2007) TV episode .... Cardinal Thomas Wolsey
        - Episode #1.8 (2007) TV episode .... Cardinal Thomas Wolsey
        - Episode #1.7 (2007) TV episode .... Cardinal Thomas Wolsey
        - Episode #1.6 (2007) TV episode .... Cardinal Thomas Wolsey
          (5 more)
  8. Angel (2007/I) .... Théo
    ... aka The Real Life of Angel Deverell (UK)
  9. "Two Twisted" .... Mick (1 episode, 2006)
        - Von Stauffenberg's Stamp (2006) TV episode .... Mick
  10. Irresistible (2006) .... Craig
  11. Merlin's Apprentice (2006) (TV) .... Merlin
    ... aka Merlin (Australia)
  12. Sci Fi Inside: 'The Triangle' (2005) (TV) .... Eric Benerall
  13. "The Triangle" (2005) (mini) TV mini-series .... Eric Benerall
  14. "Mary Bryant" (2005) (mini) TV mini-series .... Governor Arthur Phillip
    ... aka The Incredible Journey of Mary Bryant (Australia: long title)
  15. Little Fish (2005) .... The Jockey
  16. "To the Ends of the Earth" (2005) (mini) TV mini-series .... Mr. Prettiman
    ... aka To the Ends of the Earth: Close Quarters (UK: second part title)
    ... aka To the Ends of the Earth: Fire Down Below (UK: third part title)
    ... aka To the Ends of the Earth: Rites of Passage (UK: first part title)
  17. Wimbledon (2004) .... Dennis Bradbury
    ... aka Plus belle victoire, La (France)
  18. Yes (2004/I) .... Anthony
  19. Jessica (2004/I) (TV) .... Richard Runche
  20. Stiff (2004) (TV) .... Lionel Merricks
  21. Perfect Strangers (2003) .... The Man
  22. Doctor Zhivago (2002) (TV) .... Victor Komarovsky
  23. Leunig Animated (2002) (V) (voice) .... Narrator
  24. Leunig: How Democracy Actually Works (2002) (voice) .... Narrator
  25. Dirty Deeds (2002) .... Ray
    ... aka Sacré boulot (Canada: French title)
  26. Framed (2002) (TV) .... Eddie Meyers
  27. The Zookeeper (2001) .... Ludovic
    ... aka Clovek v zoo (Czech Republic)
  28. Jurassic Park III (2001) .... Dr. Alan Grant
    ... aka JP3 (USA: promotional abbreviation)
  29. Submerged (2001) (TV) .... Lt. Cmdr. Charles B. 'Swede' Momsen
  30. The Magic Pudding (2000) (voice) .... Sam Sawnoff
  31. The Dish (2000) .... Cliff Buxton
  32. My Mother Frank (2000) .... Professor Mortlock
  33. Sally Hemings: An American Scandal (2000) (TV) .... Thomas Jefferson

  34. Bicentennial Man (1999) .... 'Sir' Richard Martin
    ... aka 200 Jahre Mann, Der (Germany)
  35. Molokai: The Story of Father Damien (1999) .... Walter Murray Gibson
    ... aka Damiaan (Belgium: Flemish title)
    ... aka Father Damien
    ... aka Molokai: The Forbidden Island (UK: DVD title)
  36. "The Games" .... Citytrans CEO (1 episode, 1998)
        - Transport! (1998) TV episode .... Citytrans CEO
  37. The Revengers' Comedies (1998) .... Henry Bell
    ... aka Amour, vengeance et trahison (France)
    ... aka Sweet Revenge (USA: cable TV title)
  38. The Horse Whisperer (1998) .... Robert MacLean
  39. Merlin (1998/II) (TV) .... Merlin
  40. Event Horizon (1997) .... Dr. William Weir
  41. Snow White: A Tale of Terror (1997) .... Lord Friedrich Hoffman
    ... aka Snow White (USA: short title)
    ... aka Snow White in the Black Forest
    ... aka Snow White in the Dark Forest
    ... aka Snow White: A Tale of Terror (Canada: English title)
    ... aka The Grimm Brothers' Snow White
  42. In Cold Blood (1996) (TV) .... Agent Alvin Dewey
  43. Children of the Revolution (1996) .... David 'Dave' Hoyle, aka Agent 'Nine'
  44. Restoration (1995) .... King Charles II
  45. In the Mouth of Madness (1995) .... John Trent
    ... aka John Carpenter's In the Mouth of Madness (USA: complete title)
  46. Victory (1995) .... Mr. Jones
    ... aka Victory (France)
  47. The Jungle Book (1994) .... Colonel Geofferey Brydon
    ... aka Libro de la selva, El (USA: Spanish title)
    ... aka Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book (USA: complete title)
  48. Sirens (1994) .... Norman Lindsay
  49. "The Simpsons" .... Malloy (1 episode, 1994)
        - Homer the Vigilante (1994) TV episode (voice) .... Malloy
  50. Country Life (1994) .... Dr. Max Askey
  51. Jurassic Park (1993) .... Dr. Alan Grant
    ... aka JP (USA: promotional abbreviation)
  52. Family Pictures (1993) (TV) .... David Eberlin
  53. Hostage (1993) .... John Rennie
    ... aka Próximo enemigo, El (Argentina)
  54. The Piano (1993) .... Alisdair Stewart
    ... aka Leçon de piano, La (France)
  55. Memoirs of an Invisible Man (1992) .... David Jenkins
    ... aka Aventures d'un homme invisible, Les (France)
  56. The Rainbow Warrior (1992) .... Alan Galbraith
    ... aka The Sinking of the Rainbow Warrior
  57. One Against the Wind (1991) (TV) .... Major James Leggatt, The Guards
  58. Bis ans Ende der Welt (1991) .... Eugene Fitzpatrick
    ... aka Until the End of the World (UK) (USA)
    ... aka Jusqu'au bout du monde (France)
  59. Fever (1991) (TV) .... Elliott
  60. Death in Brunswick (1991) .... Carl Fitzgerald aka cookie
    ... aka Nothing to Lose
  61. Shadow of China (1990) (as John Dermot) .... TV reporter
    ... aka China Shadow (Japan: English title)
  62. The Hunt for Red October (1990) .... Captain 2nd Rank Vasily Borodin

  63. Révolution française, La (1989) .... Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert Motier, marquis De La Fayette
    ... aka Französische Revolution, Die (West Germany)
    ... aka The French Revolution
  64. Dead Calm (1989) .... John Ingram
    ... aka Dead Calm: A Voyage Into Fear (USA: poster title)
  65. Evil Angels (1988) .... Michael Chamberlain
    ... aka A Cry in the Dark (International: English title) (USA)
  66. Leap of Faith (1988) (TV) .... Oscar Ogg
    ... aka Question of Faith
  67. The Good Wife (1987) .... Neville Gifford
    ... aka Peter Kenna's The Good Wife
    ... aka The Umbrella Woman (Australia)
    ... aka Who's Zoomin Who (USA)
  68. "Amerika" (1987) (mini) TV mini-series .... Colonel Andrei Denisov
  69. For Love Alone (1986) .... James Quick
  70. Strong Medicine (1986) (TV) .... Vince Lord
    ... aka Arthur Hailey's 'Strong Medicine'
  71. "Kane & Abel" (1985) (mini) TV mini-series .... William Lowell Kane
  72. Plenty (1985) .... Lazar
  73. Robbery Under Arms (1985) (TV) .... Capt. Starlight
    ... aka Robo a Mano Armado
  74. Sang des autres, Le (1984) .... Bergman
    ... aka The Blood of Others (USA)
  75. The Country Girls (1984) (TV) .... Mr. Gentleman
  76. "Reilly: Ace of Spies" (1983) (mini) TV mini-series .... Sidney Reilly (Sigmund Rosenblum)
  77. Enigma (1983) .... Dimitri Vasilikov
  78. Ivanhoe (1982) (TV) .... Brian de Bois-Guilbert
  79. Attack Force Z (1982) .... Sergeant D.J. (Danny) Costello
    ... aka Z-tzu te kung tui (Taiwan)
  80. From a Far Country (1981) .... Marian
    ... aka Da un paese lontano (Italy)
    ... aka From a Far Country: Pope John Paul II
    ... aka Z dalekiego kraju (Poland)
  81. Possession (1981) .... Mark
    ... aka The Night the Screaming Stops (USA: reissue title)
  82. The Final Conflict (1981) .... Damien Thorn
    ... aka Omen III: The Final Conflict
  83. "The Sullivans" (1976) TV series .... Ben Dawson (1980)
  84. "Young Ramsay" .... Crossland (1 episode, 1980)
        - Do or Die (1980) TV episode .... Crossland
  85. Lucinda Brayford (1980) .... Tony Duff

  86. My Brilliant Career (1979) .... Harry Beecham
  87. The Journalist (1979) .... Rex
  88. Just Out of Reach (1979) .... Mike
  89. Sleeping Dogs (1977) .... Smith
  90. Ashes (1975) .... Priest
  91. Landfall (1975) .... Eric
Director:
  1. The Brush-Off (2004) (TV)

  2. Cinema of Unease: A Personal Journey by Sam Neill (1995)
    ... aka A Century of New Zealand Cinema (New Zealand: English title: TV title)
    ... aka A Personal Journey by Sam Neill

  3. Surf Sail (1978)
  4. Architect Athfield (1977)
  5. Flare: A Ski Trip (1977)
  6. On the Road with Red Mole (1977)
  7. Four Shorts on Architecture (1975)
  8. Telephone Etiquette (1974)
Writer:
  1. Cinema of Unease: A Personal Journey by Sam Neill (1995) (writer)
    ... aka A Century of New Zealand Cinema (New Zealand: English title: TV title)
    ... aka A Personal Journey by Sam Neill

  2. Four Shorts on Architecture (1975) (writer)
  3. Telephone Etiquette (1974) (writer)
Producer:
  1. The Brush-Off (2004) (TV) (producer)
  2. Stiff (2004) (TV) (producer)
Thanks:
  1. Forgotten Silver (1995) (TV) (special thanks)
Self:
  1. Verity Lambert: Drama Queen (2008) (TV) (voice) .... Himself - Narrator
  2. "Richard & Judy" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode dated 17 July 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  3. Working with a Master: John Carpenter (2006) (V) .... Himself
  4. Gelibolu (2005) (voice) .... Narrator
    ... aka Gallipoli (International: English title)
    ... aka Gallipoli: The Frontline Experience (Australia: DVD box title)
  5. "The Tem Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode #1.2 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  6. Colin McCahon: I Am (2004) .... Voice of Colin McCahon
  7. Making of 'Wimbledon: The Movie' (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  8. The Making of 'Sleeping Dogs' (2004) (V) (also archive footage) .... Himself
  9. "Enough Rope with Andrew Denton" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode #2.14 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  10. "Rove Live" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2001-2003)
        - Episode #4.36 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #2.28 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  11. "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
        - Julian Fellowes (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  12. The Dinosaurs of 'Jurassic Park III' (2001) (V) .... Himself
    ... aka The New Dinosaurs of 'Jurassic Park III' (USA: DVD box title)
  13. The Making of 'Jurassic Park III' (2001) (V) .... Himself
  14. The Special Effects of 'Jurassic Park III' (2001) (V) .... Himself
  15. SuperCroc (2001) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator
  16. "Space" .... Himself - Presenter (6 episodes, 2001)
    ... aka Hyperspace (USA)
        - Boldly Go (2001) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - New Worlds (2001) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - Are We Alone? (2001) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - Black Holes (2001) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - Staying Alive (2001) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
          (1 more)
  17. Numero Bruno (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  18. Beyond Jurassic Park (2001) (V) .... Himself

  19. Forgotten Silver (1995) (TV) .... Himself - Actor/Director
  20. Cinema of Unease: A Personal Journey by Sam Neill (1995) .... Narrator/Host
    ... aka A Century of New Zealand Cinema (New Zealand: English title: TV title)
    ... aka A Personal Journey by Sam Neill
  21. The American Film Institute Salute to Steven Spielberg (1995) (TV) .... Himself
  22. The Making of Rudyard Kipling's 'The Jungle Book' (1994) (TV) .... Himself - 'Colonel Brydon'
  23. "Nyhetsmorgon" .... Himself (1 episode, 1993)
        - Filmen 'Jurassic Park' (1993) TV episode .... Himself
  24. "Intimate Portrait" .... Himself (1 episode)
        - Laura Dern (????) TV episode .... Himself

  25. Telephone Etiquette (1974)
Archive Footage:
  1. Reinventando Hollywood (2008) (TV) .... Cardinal Thomas Wolsey
  2. Maquillando entre monstruos (2007) (TV) .... Dr. Alan Grant
  3. The Making of 'Event Horizon' (2006) (V) .... Himself
  4. "Getaway"
        - Found (2005) TV episode .... Dr. Alan Grant
  5. Before Stardom (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  6. Inside 'The Living Daylights' (2000) (V) .... James Bond


Additional Details

Other Works:
"On the Beach", by Nevil Shute. (1981) Audiocassette version read by Sam Neill. Published by Listen for Pleasure, Ontario Canada. more
Publicity Listings:
4 Interviews | 2 Articles more
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