1 min readMumbaiJul 13, 2026 11:52 AM ISTJurassic Park actor Sam Neill dies at 78.New Zealand actor Sam Neill, best known for his memorable roles as Dr. Alan Grant in Steven Spielberg’s 1993 seminal action adventure film Jurassic Park, has died at the age of 78. Though he was diagnosed with stage-3 blood cancer in 2023, he was declared cancer-free earlier this year in April. A statement by Neill’s family on his Instagram handle stated on Monday, “The loss was sudden and unexpected but blessed by the fact that Sam remained cancer free.”© IE Online Media Services Pvt LtdClick for more updates and latest Hollywood News along with Bollywood and Entertainment updates. Also get latest news and top headlines from India and around the World at The Indian Express.AdvertisementLoading Recommendations...AdvertisementLive BlogIndia News Live Updates, 13 July 2026: 5 killed as omni bus crashes into TNSTC bus in Madurai3 minutes agoUS-Iran War Live Updates: Tehran attacks Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan after US bombings4 minutes agoAyodhya Ram Temple Donation Row Hearing Live Updates: Supreme Court to hear plea for CBI probe4 minutes agoIndia news Live Updates, 12 July 2026: Abhishek Banerjee booked after woman loses leg at health camp he unveiled16 hours agoIndia news Live Updates 11 July 2026 | Pune building collapse: Seven bodies recovered after 72 hours, one still missing2 days ago