Acting
Sam Neill
- Titles
- 151movies60TV shows
- Career
Active from 1971 to 2026, busiest in 2004 and 2009 with 6 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 113top three billing
- Average score
60/100
- Highest rated
New Zealand: Earth's Mythical Islands85/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 116 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical3.7average 2.6
- Politics3.8average 2.6
- Family Dynamics5.4average 4.7
- Psychological6.3average 5.6
- Wonder4.0average 3.4
- Mystery4.7average 4.1
- Pathos5.8average 5.2
- Tension6.6average 6.0
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.9, average 5.3
- Pop Culture1.0, average 2.2
- Situational Comedy1.8, average 2.7
- Cringe Humor1.4, average 2.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 18
- Social Commentary 14
- Psychological Thriller 13
- Political Intrigue 9
- Historical Drama 8
- Mystery 6
- Biographical Drama 5
- Literary Adaptation 5
- Bleak Atmosphere 5
- Moral Ambiguity 5
- Period Piece 4
- Historical Setting 4
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Bryan BrownActorOld School, Dean Spanley, Dirty Deeds, Sweet Country, Palm Beach, +1 more
Miranda OttoActorThe Portable Door, The Fox, In Her Skin, The Daughter
Lisa HarrowActorThe Final Conflict, Jessica, From a Far Country, Jessica
Peter O'TooleActorDean Spanley, Iron Road, Molokai: The Story of Father Damien, Iron Road- JJohn ScottEditorTommy's Honour, Molokai: The Story of Father Damien, Little Fish, The Good Wife
Willem DafoeActorDaybreakers, The Hunter, Victory
Lena HeadeyActorThe Jungle Book, Merlin, The Adventurer: The Curse of the Midas Box
Wendy HughesActorAmerika, My Brilliant Career, Lucinda Brayford
Hugo WeavingActorThe Magic Pudding, Little Fish, For Love Alone
Steven VidlerActorIn Her Skin, The Good Wife, Robbery Under Arms
Laura DernActorJurassic World Dominion, Jurassic Park, Jurassic Park III
Judy DavisActorMy Brilliant Career, Children of the Revolution, One Against the Wind
Movies and TV shows
191970s
19 titles · average score 62
65
My Brilliant Career (1979)
as Harry Beecham
The Journalist (1979)
as Rex
Just Out Of Reach (1979)
as Mike
On the Road with Red Mole (1979)
Director, Writer
61
Sleeping Dogs (1978)
as Smith
Surf Sail (1978)
as Narrator (voice)
New Country - New People (1978)
Director
Architect Athfield (1977)
as Narrator
Flare - A Ski Trip (1977)
Director
The Governor (1977)
TV show · as Colonial Bachelor
61
The Sullivans (1976)
TV show · as Ben Dawson
Landfall (1975)
as Eric
Four Shorts on Architecture (1975)
as Narrator (voice)
Ashes (1975)
as Priest
Phone (1974)
Director, Editor
The Sealhunters (1973)
Editor
Hunt's Duffer (1973)
as Bradley
The Water Cycle (1972)
as Hydro enthusiast
The City of No (1971)
as The neighbour