'Jurassic Park' star Sam Neill died from pneumonia, agent says
Summary
Actor Sam Neill, known for movies like "Jurassic Park," died from pneumonia at his home in New Zealand. He had previously beaten a rare form of blood cancer called lymphoma using a new treatment before falling ill.Key Facts
- Sam Neill died from pneumonia on Monday in Sydney.
- He had successfully fought angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma, a rare blood cancer, using CAR-T therapy.
- CAR-T therapy is a treatment that uses a patient’s own immune cells to fight cancer.
- Neill filmed four projects in the last year that will be released soon.
- A private family memorial will be held at his New Zealand farm at a later date.
- Neill was famous for roles in "Jurassic Park," "The Piano," and "Hunt for the Wilderpeople."
- He was also a winemaker, producing wines under the Two Paddocks label in New Zealand.
- Neill is survived by his four children and eight grandchildren.
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