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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. He first achieved recognition with his appearance in the film Sleeping Dogs (1977), which he followed with leading roles in My Brilliant Career (1979), Omen III: The Final Conflict, Possession (both 1981), Evil Angels (also known as A Cry in the Dark) (1988), Dead Calm (1989), The Hunt For Red October (1990), The Piano (1993), and In the Mouth of Madness (1994). He came to international prominence as Dr. Alan Grant in Jurassic Park (1993), reprising the role in Jurassic Park III (2001) and Jurassic World Dominion (2022). Outside of film, Neill has appeared in numerous television series in guest and recurring roles, including Reilly, Ace of Spies (1983), The Simpsons (1994), The Tudors (2007), Crusoe (2008–2010), Happy Town (2010), Alcatraz (2012), and Rick and Morty (2019). He also starred as the titular character Merlin in Merlin (1998) and Merlin's Apprentice (2006) and as Major Chester Campbell in the first two series of Peaky Blinders (2013–2014). He has presented and narrated several documentaries. Neill receives the AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role, the Longford Lyell Award, the New Zealand Film Award, and the Logie Award for Most Outstanding Actor. He also has three Golden Globe and two Primetime Emmy Award nominations. He won the Silver Logie for Most Popular Actor at the 2023 Logies. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sam Neill, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Sam Neill
Dr. Alan Grant
for Dr. Alan Grant in Jurassic Park: Island Survival
Suggested by alecgroskreutz1
Jurassic Park: Island Survival is the movie that take place in between Jurassic Park III, and Jurassic World. Isla Nublar, 2005. Approx. 120 miles off the coast of Costa Rica, 87 miles away from Isla Sorna. "There are several paleontologists missing on Isla Nublar. They had an expedition to explore and excavate the island for bone samples from several dinosaurs for extracting DNA sequences. The other important mission is to find the missing embryos from the Barbasol Cryogenics Can. On behalf of Simon Masrani, the science research team had to find out where those specimen are and check some important documents at the abandoned foliaged InGen Reseach Compound, which is decaying and overrun with vines deep in the dense afforestation now. Prof. Lytton and his research team have to survive the island for wildlife roaming the Restricted Area. Masrani Global Corporation sends special ops security forces to find them and bring them back home. The InGen Mercs and Asset Containment Unit try to handle the situation when there is an unexpected asset out of containment, causing havoc roaming the island."
