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Sam Neill Passes at 78, Cancer-Free | Australia News
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- Jul 13, 2026
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- 78
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Summary
Veteran actor Sam Neill, beloved for Jurassic Park and Peaky Blinders, has died at 78 in Sydney, surrounded by family — his passing sudden but he was cancer-free. Diagnosed with rare lymphoma in 2022, he recently completed a trial and entered remission. His family asks for privacy as they grieve. Australia’s PM hailed him as a national treasure, praising his humor, dignity, and conviction. His legacy as a global cinematic icon endures. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/cc1ffe7647ed8cea