'Jurassic Park' actor Sam Neill died from pneumonia, agent says


Actor Sam Neill jokes during a press conference for the film Jurassic Park III at a hotel in Tokyo on July 26, 2001. "Jurassic Park" star Sam Neill died in Australia on July 13, 2026 aged 78. - AFP

WELLINGTON: Actor Sam Neill died from pneumonia and will be honored at a private family memorial at his New Zealand farm later, his agent told The Associated Press on Thursday.

Neill's family had earlier announced the actor known for "Jurassic Park,” "The Piano” and other films died Monday in Sydney.

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