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David Mouriquand

New Zealand treasure Sam Neill, known for his roles in ‘Jurassic Park’ and 'The Piano', dies aged 78

New Zealand actor Sam Neill, best known for his roles in the Jurassic Park movies, The Paino, In The Mouth Of Madness and Event Horizon, has died aged 78.

“It is with immense sadness that the whānau of Sam Neill share the news of his passing on Monday 13th July, in Sydney Australia. Sam was surrounded by family and passed with the dignity that has characterised his whole life,” Neill’s family said in a statement on social media.

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