Sam Neill
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09/13/1947
Omagh, Northern Ireland |
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| Made film debut in 1977's Sleeping Dogs, the first New Zealand movie to be released in America. |
| Was twice considered to play James Bond: first after Roger Moore retired, and again when Timothy Dalton stepped down. |
| Received the Order of the British Empire in 1991. |
| Was given the nickname "Sam" at school due to the large number of students with his birth name, Nigel. |
