ACTOR

Sam Neill

1947 - Today

Sam Neill

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. Born in Northern Ireland to an English mother and New Zealand father, Neill moved to Christchurch with his family in 1954. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sam Neill is the 357th most popular actor (down from 326th in 2019), the 548th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 430th in 2019) and the 60th most popular British Actor.

Sam neill is most famous for his roles in Jurassic Park and The Hunt for Red October.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Sam Neill ranks 357 out of 13,578. Before him are Pola Negri, Jeff Goldblum, Helmut Berger, Fernanda Montenegro, Cate Blanchett, and Natalie Wood. After him are Christopher Lambert, Joanne Woodward, Mila Kunis, Michèle Mercier, Carrie Fisher, and Carmen Amaya.

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Pola Negri
1897 - 1987
HPI: 71.67
Rank: 351
Jeff Goldblum
1952 - Present
HPI: 71.64
Rank: 352
Helmut Berger
1944 - 2023
HPI: 71.64
Rank: 353
Fernanda Montenegro
1929 - Present
HPI: 71.61
Rank: 354
Cate Blanchett
1969 - Present
HPI: 71.61
Rank: 355
Natalie Wood
1938 - 1981
HPI: 71.60
Rank: 356
Sam Neill
1947 - Present
HPI: 71.59
Rank: 357
Christopher Lambert
1957 - Present
HPI: 71.58
Rank: 358
Joanne Woodward
1930 - Present
HPI: 71.58
Rank: 359
Mila Kunis
1983 - Present
HPI: 71.55
Rank: 360
Michèle Mercier
1939 - Present
HPI: 71.54
Rank: 361
Carrie Fisher
1956 - 2016
HPI: 71.50
Rank: 362
Carmen Amaya
1913 - 1963
HPI: 71.50
Rank: 363

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Sam Neill ranks 43. Before him are Josep Borrell, Linda B. Buck, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Kevin Farrell, Tom Clancy, and Roger D. Kornberg. After him are James Woods, Megawati Sukarnoputri, Stephen Collins, Gigliola Cinquetti, Bruno Latour, and Michio Kaku.

Others Born in 1947

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Josep Borrell
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 72.83
Rank: 37
Linda B. Buck
BIOLOGIST
1947 - Present
HPI: 72.70
Rank: 38
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 72.57
Rank: 39
Kevin Farrell
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1947 - Present
HPI: 72.27
Rank: 40
Tom Clancy
WRITER
1947 - 2013
HPI: 72.02
Rank: 41
Roger D. Kornberg
CHEMIST
1947 - Present
HPI: 71.86
Rank: 42
Sam Neill
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 71.59
Rank: 43
James Woods
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 71.39
Rank: 44
Megawati Sukarnoputri
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 71.34
Rank: 45
Stephen Collins
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 71.28
Rank: 46
Gigliola Cinquetti
SINGER
1947 - Present
HPI: 71.26
Rank: 47
Bruno Latour
PHILOSOPHER
1947 - 2022
HPI: 71.11
Rank: 48
Michio Kaku
PHYSICIST
1947 - Present
HPI: 71.01
Rank: 49