NZ actor Sir Sam Neill has died age 78

Renowned New Zealand actor Sir Sam Neill has passed away at the age of 78. His family confirmed the news, noting he died peacefully in Sydney after a long battle with a rare form of blood cancer.
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Sir Sam Neill was a globally recognized cultural figure whose death marks the loss of a significant talent in international cinema.
Beloved New Zealand actor Sir Sam Neill has died.
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