The Legacy of Sam Neill: A Tribute to a Hollywood Hero Sam Neill's passing at 78 has sparked an outpouring of tributes from friends, colleagues, and fans around the world.
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon called him "one of the greats," while Australian actress Toni Collette described him as "hero, legend, sweetheart" in a heartfelt message.
Neill's impact extends far beyond his iconic roles – he was a true original, a generous spirit who left an indelible mark on the world of cinema.