• Name: Sam Neill
  
• Birth Name: Nigel Neill
  
• Height: 6'
  
• Sex: M
  
• Nationality: British
  
• Birth Date: September 14, 1947
  
• Birth Place: Omagh, Northern Ireland, U.K.
  
• Profession: actor, director
  
• Education: Christchurch's Christ College
  
•   : Canterbury University
  
• Husband/Wife: Noriko Watanabe (a make-up artist; met on the set of Dead Calm in 1987; married in September 1989)
  
• Relationship: Lisa Harrow (actress)
  
• Father: Dermot Neill
  
• Mother: Priscilla
  
• Sister: one sister (born in 1950)
  
• Brother: Michael (born in 1934)
  
• Son: Tim (mother: Lisa Harrow)
  
• Daughter: Elena (born in 1990; mother: Noriko Watanabe)
  
• Step daughter: Maiko
  

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• Referring to Carl Fitzgerald in DEATH IN BRUNSWICK: "Of all the characters I've played I think I have more in common with that guy than with Reilly, Ace of Spies"
• Referring to the SIMPSONS: "I'm playing a cat burglar. I've made it. This is the high point of my career. I'm really chuffed."

• Ft. Lauderdale International Film Festival: Best Actor, THE ZOOKEEPER (2001)
• Australian Film Institute: Best Actor in a Lead Role, A CRY IN THE DARK (1989)

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