Sam Neill (1947-2026)
62.6 TOPICAL actor score · #331 of 1,977 actors
Sam Neill (1947-2026) has a TOPICAL actor score of 62.6 - ranked 331 of the 1,977 actors TOPICAL ranks. Their strongest parts are credits and prime. They've won 1 acting honour from 1 nomination, including the AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role. Their best ten-year run was 1988-1997. Best films: Jurassic Park (1993), The Piano (1993), The Hunt for Red October (1990).
Why this score
Each bar: better than this % of the 1,977 actors we rank. How the score works.
Acting honours52
Prime91
Their movies68
Credits92
Career standing90
- Acting honours1 win, 1 nomination - incl. AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
- Prime1988-1997
- Credits105 films and shows · billed in the top 8 of 18 scored films (7 as a lead)
- Known inWikipedia articles in 72 languages
“Considered an "international leading man", he was regarded as one of the most versatile actors of his generation.”
Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 8/10
Sam Neill's scored films
| TOPICAL rank | Film | Year | Billed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | Jurassic Park | 1993 | 1 |
| 216 | The Piano | 1993 | 3 |
| 855 | The Hunt for Red October | 1990 | 4 |
| 1,672 | Evil Angels | 1988 | 2 |
| 1,911 | Dead Calm | 1989 | 2 |
| 2,229 | The Horse Whisperer | 1998 | 3 |
| 2,703 | My Brilliant Career | 1979 | 2 |
| 3,203 | Bicentennial Man | 1999 | 3 |
| 3,460 | In the Mouth of Madness | 1994 | 1 |
| 3,467 | Peter Rabbit | 2018 | 8 |
| 3,572 | Restoration | 1995 | 3 |
| 3,881 | The Vow | 2012 | 3 |
| 4,067 | Jurassic World Dominion | 2022 | 4 |
| 4,087 | Escape Plan | 2013 | 5 |
| 4,503 | The Commuter | 2018 | 3 |
| 4,687 | The Jungle Book | 1994 | 4 |
| 4,707 | Event Horizon | 1997 | 2 |
| 4,812 | Jurassic Park III | 2001 | 1 |