Actor Sam Neill
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Nume real
Nigel Neill
Locul nasterii
Omagh, Co. Tyrone, Irlanda de Nord, R.U.
Data nasterii
14.09.1947
(62 ani)
Ocupatie
Actor, regizor, scenarist
Actorul Neo Zeelandez de origine irlandeza, Sam Neil, s-a nascut in zodia scorpionului la 14 septembrie 1947 in Omagh, North Ireland, United Kingdom. Presteaza pe scena din anul 1975 pana in prezent. A fost casatorit cu Lisa Harrow pana in anii 1989, au avut impreuna doi copii, in anii 1989, luna septembrie, s-a casatorit cu Noriko Watanabe, au impreuna un copil .
Numele de botez al actorului este Nigel John Dermot Neill, dar mai este cunoscut si ca Nigel John Dermot “Sam” Neill. Sam neill s-a nascut in Omagh, Comitatul Tyrone, Irlanda de Nord si a fost al doilea fiu al lui Dermot Neill un “Harrow” si” Sandhurst” educat ca ofiter militar, din generatia a treia a Noii Zeelande si al Priscillei sotia lui Dermot .
An momentul nasterii lui Sam Neill, tatal sau era stationat in Irlanda de Nord unde servea cu Irish Guards. Familia sa a fost proprietara a Neil and Co, cel mai mare comerciant de bauturi cu amanuntul din Noua Zeelanda. An anii 1954, Sam neil s-a intors impreuna cu familia sa in Noua Zeelanda unde a absolvit scoala anglicana de baieti Christ’s College, Christchurch .
A continuat scoala cu studiul literaturii engleze la Universitatea din Canterbury unde a primit primele sale roluri. An timp ce studia la Universitatea Canterbury, el a locuit la College House (University of Canterbury ) unde a detinut functia de “Chief Castigator” si” Crime Crusher” (CCACC). Dupa care s-a mutat la Wellington pentru a-si continua educatia tertiara la Victoria University unde a absolvit cu BA, Bachelor of Arts in literatura engleza .
Si-a castigat numele “Sam” la scoala in Noua Zeelanda unde a mai fost numit si Nigels “a real Nigel” ori” Nigel No-maters “, expresia era folosita pentru al caracteriza ca un singuratic trist. Dupa ce a lucrat o vreme la” New Zealand Film Unit” ca director si actor, Sam Neil a primit un rol in Sleeping Dogs, in Noua Zeelanda. Dupa care a primit un alt rol in clasicul australian My Brilliant Career lansat in anii 1979, alaturi de Judy Davis inclusiv rolul Damien Thorn din Omen III : Conflict Final lansat in anii 1981 .
La sfarsitul anilor 1970 l-a cunoscut pe James Mason care ia devenit mentor. Neill a jucat roluri de ticalosi si de eroi deopotriva intr-o lunga succesiune de filme de cinema, televiziune, drame sau comedii importante pentru cariera sa artistica. An, United Kingdom, a devenit cunoscut in anii 1980 unde a jucat roluri importante in foarte multe piese de teatru inclusiv Ivanhoe sau rolul Reilly din Ace of Spies. Neil este cunoscut pentru rolurile sale de presedinte si co-star in filme importante ca Dead Calm (1989) La Revolution Francaise(1989), a fost Lafayette din The Hunt For Reed October (1990) Memoirs Of An Invisible Man lansat in anii 1992, The Piano, 1993, Jurassik Park, 1993, Cinema of Unease : A Personal Journey By Sam Neil din anii 1995 productie care a fost scrisa si regizata de Sam Neil si Judy Rymer. An acest film Neil a narat amintirile sale personale din Noua Zeelanda .
Neil a fost invitat sa joace rolul Elrond din The Lord of The Rings al lui Peter Jackson dar nu a putut participa datorita obligatiilor sale pe care le avea la productia Jurassic Park III din anii 2001. Sam Neill a gazduit si povestit o serie de documentare pentru canalul de televiziune BBC intitulate Space (Hiperspatiu. in Statele Unite ) in anii 2002. An anii 2006, Neill si-a imprumutat vocea pentru o serie de anunturi radio pentru” Fifth Third Bank” in” The Midwestern United States “. An anii 1998 a aparut in productia Merlin un film bazat pe legenda” King Arthur and Lady of The lake” .
A mai reluat acest rol si in productia Merlin’s Apprentice din anii 2006 in care Merlin tatal il invata pe Merlin fiul. A prestat un rol important si in filmul” The Tudors” unde a fost cardinalul Wolsey, un film despre razbunare si tradare si toate ingredientele care fac o poveste sa fie interesanta. Sam Neill a mai prestat roluri de conducator si in Under The Mountain ca Mr. Jones si in Daybreakers, rolul lui Charles Bromley. An prezent, Sam Neill detine o rezidenta in Sydney, Australia si are un fiu cu actrita Lisa Harrow, Tim, nascut in anii 1983 si o fiica, Elena, cu Noriko Watanabe, nascuta in anii 1991 .
Sam are o fiica vitrega, Maiko Spencer, din prima casatorie a lui Noriko, nascuta in anii 1981. Sam Neill este un sprijinitor al Australian Speak Easy Association si al British Stammering Association (BSA). Neill mai sprijina si The Australian Labor Party, The New Zealand Labour Party, Greenpeace, Oxfam, si The World Wildlife Fund. El mai este si patronul” National Performance Conference “. Sam Neill a mai donat o pereche de Jeans pentru” The Jeans for Genes Auction” acestia au fost creati de artistul Merv Moriarty si vanduti la licitatie in luna august a anului 1998. An timpul liber Neill se ocupa de viticultura in Central Oregon pe New Zealand’s South Island, unde are doua padocuri .
Sam Neill mai are o proprietate in Wellington, New Zealand, este foarte bun prieten cu Neil Finn si Tim Finn din Crowded House si Split Enz dar si cu muzicianul australian Jimmy Barnes. A respins gradul de cavaler care i s-a atribuit la New Zealand Honour System din anii 2009 spunand ca titlul de Sir” just far too grand, by far “. Are 1. 83 m. Sotia sa Noriko este make-up artist si are o casa impreuna cu Sam neill in Beverly Hills, Sydney, New Zealand. Podgoriile sale se afla in Valea Gibston, Otago iar soiul cultivat de el se numeste Pinot Noir numit Doua Padocuri .
Este unul din candidatii alesi sa intruchipeze rolul agentului 007 din celebra serie James Bond. Este unul din fondatorii Huntaway Films, alaturi de bunii sai prieteni John Clarke si Jay Cassells. Sam este un mare fan al trupei The Beach Boys. S.a mutat in new Zealand la varsta de numai 7 ani. A fost nominalizat de foarte multe ori la diverse premii ca Saturn Award in anii 1993 si 2006 ca cel mai bun actor in productiile Memoirs of an Invisible Man(1992) si The Triangle (2005), la AFI Award in anii 1989, 1991, 1993, 2000, 2004, premiu pe care la castigat o singura data in anii 1989 pentru rolul din filmul Evil Angels(1988) ca cel mai bun actor in rol principal .
A fost nominalizat la castigarea premiilor Golden Globe in anii 1985, 1992, 1999 pentru filmele Reilly : Ace of Spies (1983, One Against the Wind (1991 serie de televiziune ), Merlin (1998, serie de televiziune ). A castigat premiul Silver Logie pentru rolul din filmul Jessica (2004, serie de televiziune ) ca cel mai bun actor intr-un serial dramatic. A castigat” Jury Award” pentru rolul din filmul The Zookeeper (2001 ) ca cel mai bun actor in anii 2001.
Filme cu Sam Neill
Daybreakers
(2009) – Bromley Trailer
Happy Town
(2009) – Merritt Grieves
Under the Mountain
(2009) – dl. Jones Trailer
Crusoe
(2008) – Jeremiah Blackthorn
Dean Spanley
(2008) – Dean Spanley Trailer
In Her Skin
(2008)
Iron Road
(2008) – Alfred Nichol
Skin
(2008) – Abraham Laing
Telepathy
(2008)
The Last Dragon: Search for the Lost Pearl
(2008) – Dr. Chris Chase
Angel
(2007) – Theo
The Tudors
/ Dinastia Tudorilor
(2007) – Cardinal Thomas Wolsey Trailer
Irresistible
/ Secret irezistibil
(2006) – Craig Trailer
Merlin’s Apprentice
/ Ucenicul lui Merlin
(2006) – Merlin
Jurassic Park – The Ultimate Collection (DVD)
/ Jurassic Park – Trilogia
(2005) – Dr. Alan Grant
Little Fish
/ Ia-o de la capat!
(2005) – Brad
Mary Bryant
(2005) – Governor Arthur Phillip
Sci Fi Inside: ‘The Triangle’
(2005) – Eric Benerall
The Triangle
/ Misiune in Triunghiul Bermudelor
(2005) – Eric Benerall
To the Ends of the Earth
/ Pana la capatul lumii
(2005) – Mr. Prettiman
Two Twisted
/ Poveste cu talc
(2005) – Mick (1 episode, 2006)
Jessica
(2004) – Richard Runche
Stiff
(2004) – Lionel Merricks
Wimbledon
(2004) – Dennis Bradbury
Yes
(2004) – Anthony
Perfect Strangers
(2003) – Barbatul
Dirty Deeds
/ Probe murdare
(2002) – Ray
Doctor Zhivago
/ Doctor Jivago
(2002) – Victor Komarovsky
Framed
/ Capcana
(2002) – Eddie Meyers
Leunig Animated
(2002) – Narator
Leunig: How Democracy Actually Works
(2002) – Narator
Jurassic Park III
(2001) – Dr. Alan Grant Trailer
Space
(2001) – El insusi
Submerged
/ Scufundarea
(2001) – Charles B. Momsen
SuperCroc
(2001) – Narator (voce)
The Zookeeper
(2001) – Ludovic
My Mother Frank
(2000) – Professor Mortlock
Sally Hemings: An American Scandal
/ Scandalul Sally Hemings
(2000) – Thomas Jefferson
The Dish
/ Antena
(2000) – Cliff Buxton
The Magic Pudding
(2000) – Sam Sawnoff
Bicentennial Man
/ Omul bicentenar
(1999) – Sir Richard Martin
Molokai: The Story of Father Damien
(1999) – Walter Murray Gibson
Merlin
(1998) – Merlin
The Horse Whisperer
/ Imblanzitorul de cai
(1998) – Robert MacLean
The Revengers’ Comedies
/ Comedia razbunarii
(1998) – Henry Bell
Event Horizon
/ Event Horizon – Destinatie mortala
(1997) – Dr. William Weir Trailer
Snow White: A Tale of Terror
/ Alba ca zapada, o poveste intunecata
(1997) – Friedrich Hoffman
Children of the Revolution
(1996) – David ‘Dave’ Hoyle
In Cold Blood
/ Cu sange rece
(1996) – Agent Alvin Dewey
In the Mouth of Madness
/ Creatorii de cosmaruri
(1995) – John Trent Trailer
Restoration
/ Restauratie
(1995) – King Charles II
Victory
(1995) – Mr. Jones
Country Life
/ Viata la tara
(1994) – Dr. Max Askey
Sirens
/ Sirenele
(1994) – Norman Lindsay
The Jungle Book
/ Cartea Junglei
(1994) – Colonelul Geofferey Brydon
Family Pictures
(1993) – David Eberlin
Jurassic Park
(1993) – Dr. Alan Grant Trailer
The Piano
/ Pianul
(1993) – Alisdair Stewart Trailer
Hostage
(1992) – John Rennie
Memoirs of an Invisible Man
/ Memoriile omului invizibil
(1992) – David Jenkins
The Rainbow Warrior
/ Scufundarea vaporului Rainbow
(1992) – Alan Galbraith
Bis ans Ende der Welt
(1991) – Eugene Fitzpatrick
Death in Brunswick
/ Nimic de pierdut
(1991) – Carl Fitzgerald
Fever
(1991) – Elliott
One Against the Wind
(1991) – Major James Leggatt, The Guards
Shadow of China
(1990) – TV reporter
The Hunt for Red October
/ Vanatoarea lui Octombrie Rosu
(1990) – Captain Vasily Borodin Trailer
Dead Calm
/ Liniste apasatoare
(1989) – John Ingram Trailer
La revolution française
(1989) – Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert Motier, marquis De La Fayette
The Simpsons
/ Familia Simpson
(1989) – Malloy (1 episode, 1994)
A Cry in the Dark
/ Un tipat in noapte
(1988) – Michael Chamberlain
Leap of Faith
/ Puterea sperantei
(1988) – Oscar Ogg
Amerika
(1987) – Colonel Andrei Denisov
The Good Wife
/ O sotie buna
(1987) – Neville Gifford
For Love Alone
(1986) – James Quick
Strong Medicine
(1986) – Vince Lord
Kane & Abel
/ Fratii
(1985) – William Lowell Kane
Plenty
(1985) – Lazar
Robbery Under Arms
(1985) – Capt. Starlight
Le sang des autres
(1984) – Bergman
The Country Girls
(1984) – Mr. Gentleman
Enigma
(1983) – Dimitri Vasilikov
Reilly: Ace of Spies
/ Reilly: aventurile unui spion
(1983) – Sidney Reilly
Attack Force Z
(1982) – Sergeant D.J. (Danny) Costello
Ivanhoe
(1982) – Brian de Bois-Guilbert
From a Far Country
(1981) – Marian
Omen III: The Final Conflict
(1981) – Damien Thorn
Possession
/ Posedata
(1981) – Mark
Lucinda Brayford
(1980) – Tony Duff
Just Out of Reach
(1979) – Mike
My Brilliant Career
/ Cariera mea stralucitoare
(1979) – Harry Beecham
The Journalist
(1979) – Rex
Sleeping Dogs
(1977) – Smith
Ashes
(1975) – Preot
Landfall
(1975) – Eric
Filme regizate de Sam Neill
The Brush-Off
(2004)
Cinema of Unease: A Personal Journey by Sam Neill
(1995)
Surf Sail
(1978)
Architect Athfield
(1977)
Flare: A Ski Trip
(1977)
On the Road with Red Mole
(1977)
Four Shorts on Architecture
(1975)
Telephone Etiquette
(1974)
Film – Premio Donostia a Meryl Streep
Premio Donostia a Meryl Streep
(2008)
Reinventando Hollywood
(2008)
Maquillando entre monstruos
(2007)
The Making of ‘Event Horizon’
(2006)
Before Stardom
(2002)
Inside ‘The Living Daylights’
(2000)
The Celluloid Heroes
(1995)
Film – Verity Lambert: Drama Queen
Verity Lambert: Drama Queen
(2008) – Himself – Narrator
Working with a Master: John Carpenter
(2006) – Himself
Gelibolu
(2005) – Narator
Colin McCahon: I Am
(2004) – Voice of Colin McCahon
Making of ‘Wimbledon: The Movie’
(2004) – Himself
The Making of ‘Sleeping Dogs’
(2004) – Himself
Beyond Jurassic Park
(2001) – Himself
Numero Bruno
(2001) – Himself
The Dinosaurs of ‘Jurassic Park III’
(2001) – Himself
The Making of ‘Jurassic Park III’
(2001) – Himself
The Special Effects of ‘Jurassic Park III’
(2001) – Himself
Cinema of Unease: A Personal Journey by Sam Neill
(1995) – Narrator/Host
Forgotten Silver
(1995) – Himself – Actor/Director
The American Film Institute Salute to Steven Spielberg
(1995) – Himself
The Making of Rudyard Kipling’s ‘The Jungle Book’
(1994) – Himself – ‘Colonel Brydon’
Telephone Etiquette
(1974)
Film – Stiff
Stiff
(2004)
The Brush-Off
(2004)
Film – Cinema of Unease: A Personal Journey by Sam Neill
Cinema of Unease: A Personal Journey by Sam Neill
(1995)
Four Shorts on Architecture
(1975)
Telephone Etiquette
(1974)
Film – Forgotten Silver
Forgotten Silver
(1995)
Film – Four Shorts on Architecture
Four Shorts on Architecture
(1975)
Telephone Etiquette
(1974)
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