What is Sam Neill’s net worth?
The actor has amassed a net worth of $18 million.
Net Worth: | $18 million |
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Date of birth: | September 14, 1947 (77 years old) |
Gender: | Male |
Height: | 182 cm |
Profession: | Actor, Businessperson, Film Director, Screenwriter, Voice Actor |
Nationality: | New Zealand |
Biography – A Short Wiki
Sam Neill is a Northern-Irish-born, New Zealander actor who has a net worth of $18 million. Neill is probably best known for playing the lead role in the original “Jurassic Park” and many of its sequels. He has also appeared in movies like “The Hunt For Red October,” “The Piano,” and “Possession.” In terms of his television appearances, he has booked roles in movies like “The Tudors,” “Peaky Blinders,” and the miniseries “Merlin.” In addition, Sam is an established voice actor with voice roles in series like “The Simpsons” and “Rick and Morty.”
Career
Sam Neill first began appearing in films in the early 70s, taking roles in New Zealand television films like “The City of No,” “Hunt’s Duffer,” and Telephone Etiquette.” By 1977, he experienced widespread exposure with the New Zealand film “Sleeping Dogs,” which was screened internationally. This was his major breakthrough role in the New Zealand film industry.
Quotes
“I’m serviceable. I’m durable. I get the job done.”
— Sam Neill
“I have taken a bit, when I find the time, to the odd television binge. Because television has improved so much, it’s worth binging.”
— Sam Neill
“When I left university I was working for a documentary film company for six or seven years to the great relief of my father whose greatest waking fear was that I would become an actor.”
— Sam Neill
“We always have to remind ourselves of how fragile life on this planet is and what responsibilities we have.”
— Sam Neill
“I met the most extraordinary people all over the Pacific, but especially the people in Vanuatu who, in a material sense, are the poorest people I’ve ever come across. They own nothing, but in a well-being sense, they are easily the wealthiest people that I’ve come across.”
— Sam Neill