Sam Neill, New Zealand actor who starred in 'Jurassic Park' and 'The Piano,' dies at 78

Sam Neill, the elegant and versatile actor who moved from art films to blockbusters like “Jurassic Park” and “The Hunt for Red October,” has died at 78

July 13, 2026Updated: July 14, 2026

By MARK KENNEDY and CHARLOTTE GRAHAM-McLAY