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Actor Sam Neill dies at 78

First publishedJul 13, 14:48 UTC
Last updatedJul 14, 16:38 UTC · 15d ago
22 outletsNew York Post, Seattle Times11 outletPBS NewsHour
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Sam Neill, a 78-year-old New Zealand actor, died after a diagnosis of a rare type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. He passed away surrounded by his family. His death was sudden and unexpected.

Reported by 3 outlets PBS NewsHour, Seattle Times, New York Post. See all sources ↓

Sam Neill, a famous New Zealand actor, died at 78. He had a rare type of cancer called non-Hodgkin lymphoma. He died surrounded by his family.

Why it matters

Sam Neill was a well-known actor in many movies, including 'Jurassic Park'. His death is a loss for fans of his work.

In brief
Where is Sam Neill from?
New Zealand
What type of cancer did Sam Neill have?
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
How old was Sam Neill when he died?
78
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The outlets frame Sam Neill's death as a loss for fans of his work, with some focusing on his famous roles and others mentioning his battle with cancer.

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    Sam Neill's famous roles and legacy

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    PBS NewsHouremphasizes his versatility as an actor
    Seattle Timesmentions his iconic role in 'Jurassic Park'
    New York Postsuggests streaming his movies in his honor
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    Sam Neill's battle with cancer

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    Seattle Timesmentions his diagnosis and passing
    New York Postquotes his statement about not being afraid to die
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