Sir Nigel John Dermot Sam Neill KNZM OBE born 14 September 1947 is an Irelandborn New Zealand actor His career has included leading roles in both dramas and blockbusters Considered an international leading man he has been regarded as one of the most versatile actors of his generation He is perhaps best known for his starring role as paleontologist Dr Alan Grant in Jurassic Park and Jurassic Park III He has also had a number of highprofile roles including the lead in Reilly Ace of Spies the adult Damien in Omen III The Final Conflict Merlin in the miniseries Merlin Captain Vasily Borodin in The Hunt for Red October Lord Friedrich Hoffman in Snow White A Tale of Terror and Alisdair Stewart in The Piano He also portayed Cardinal Thomas Wolsey on Showtimes The Tudors
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