# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sam-neill
# Generated: 2026-08-31T17:33:51.097Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sam-neill"
name: "Sam Neill"
slug: "sam-neill"
description: "Sir Nigel John Dermot \"Sam\" Neill is a New Zealand actor. His career has included leading roles in both independent films and blockbusters. Considered an \"international leading man\", he is regarded as one of the most versatile actors of his generation."
tagline: "New Zealand actor (born 1947)"
image: "https://www.famousbirthdays.com/thumbnails/neill-s-tiny.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "New Zealand"
  isoCode: "NZ"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1947-09-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           75.01
  momentum:             3.901348319665058
  historical:           47.06109600000001
  currentAttention:     14.42041199906961
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  5
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/TwoPaddocks"
    handle:    "TwoPaddocks"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/samneilltheprop/"
    handle:    "samneilltheprop"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/TwoPaddocks"
    handle:    "TwoPaddocks"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000554/"
    handle:    "nm0000554"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Sam Neill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "سام نيل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85_%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%84"
    title: "سام نيل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BC_%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%B9%D0%BB"
    title: "Сам Нийл"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Neill"
    title: "Sam Neill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85_%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%84"
    title: "سام نیل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Neill"
    title: "Sam Neill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Neill"
    title: "Sam Neill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Neill"
    title: "Sam Neill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Neill"
    title: "Sam Neill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A3%CE%B1%CE%BC_%CE%9D%CE%B9%CE%BB"
    title: "Σαμ Νιλ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eml.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Neill"
    title: "Sam Neill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Neill"
    title: "Sam Neill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Neill"
    title: "Sam Neill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Neill"
    title: "Sam Neill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Neill"
    title: "Sam Neill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%85_%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%84"
    title: "سم نیل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Neill"
    title: "Sam Neill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Neill"
    title: "Sam Neill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Neill"
    title: "Sam Neill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Neill"
    title: "Sam Neill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A1%D7%9D_%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%9C"
    title: "סם ניל"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%AE_%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%B2"
    title: "सैम नील"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Neill"
    title: "Sam Neill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Neill"
    title: "Sam Neill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Sam_Neill"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/Sam_Neill"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://pl.wikiquote.org/wiki/Sam_Neill"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/ca2da03b-5cbb-4473-8993-30b644ff3b0b"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-country-fill