Sam Neill Death: On July 12, a sad news came out from Bollywood. Sunila Sharma, wife of veteran and great musician Pyarelal, died at the age of 78. Whereas on July 13, there was mourning in Hollywood. Hollywood veteran actor Sam Neill also passed away at the age of 78. The industry has suffered a major shock due to his demise. Fans and celebs are paying tribute to him on social media.

Said goodbye to the world in Australia

Sam Neill was born on 14 September 1947 in Northern Ireland, UK. He became popular among fans for many films including Jurassic Park. He has now said goodbye to the world. The actor died on Monday in Sydney city of Australia. His family confirmed his death.

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Anupam Kher expressed grief

Veteran Bollywood actor Anupam Kher has also expressed grief over the demise of Sam Neill. He paid tribute to Sam by sharing his picture with Sam on Instagram. He wrote, ‘I met him in Sydney. What I liked most was that behind a famous and well-known face was a kind, gentle and warm person. Deeply saddened by the demise of Sam Neill.

Anupam Kher further recalled some of his memorable films and performances, writing, From ‘My Brilliant Career’ and ‘The Piano’ to ‘Jurassic Park’, ‘The Hunt for Red October’ and many other memorable performances, he brought dignity, unique quiet strength and wisdom to every character he played. Sam impressed and touched people’s hearts. He further said that may God give peace to his soul. The world lost a great person and artist. Om Shanti.

Sam Neill’s best movies

Sam Neill’s death was confirmed by sharing a note from his official Instagram handle. Sam breathed his last amidst his family members. He made his mark with many films including Dead Work, Hunt for the Wilderpeople, The Piano, In the Mouth of Madness, Event Horizon and Jurassic Park.