Portrait of Sam Neill

Acting

Sam Neill

Titles
154movies60TV shows
Career

Active from 1973 to 2025, busiest in 2004 and 2015 with 6 main titles each.

Leading roles
118
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for Jurassic Park
Jurassic Park
GoodWatch score90/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 112 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.3 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Sam Neill Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    4.0, average 5.2
  • Pop Culture
    1.1, average 2.2
  • Situational Comedy
    1.7, average 2.7
  • Physical Comedy
    1.6, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 18
  • Psychological Thriller 14
  • Social Commentary 13
  • Political Intrigue 10
  • Historical Drama 9
  • Mystery 6
  • Period Piece 5
  • Bleak Atmosphere 5
  • Literary Adaptation 5
  • Moral Ambiguity 5
  • High Stakes 4
  • Political Thriller 4

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

9
TypeAllMovies9
RoleAnyActing170Appearances38Directing9Writing4Editing3Production2
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1970s71990s12000s1
GenreAnyDocumentary8Comedy2Drama1Crime1TV Movie1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2000s

1 title · average score 70
GoodWatch70
Poster for The Brush-Off

Director, Producer

1990s

1 title

1970s

7 titles · average score 65
Poster for Surf Sail

as Narrator (voice)

GoodWatch65
Poster for Phone

Writer, Editor

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