{"id":797680,"date":"2026-07-13T14:17:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T14:17:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/797680\/"},"modified":"2026-07-13T14:17:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T14:17:15","slug":"jurassic-park-actor-sam-neill-dies-aged-78-bbc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/797680\/","title":{"rendered":"Jurassic Park actor Sam Neill dies aged 78 &#8211; BBC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiWkFVX3lxTE9ISkRMWWhPVzJqZFRUYVpidXczbGJXd3lfU2hBY1VqZU5Jb01CRG9TRk9LYnh0aWRzU2g3OUFRUTBMaWEzTjNsRWRKSkxkMEtWeU8zdFVHVk92Zw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Jurassic Park actor Sam Neill dies aged 78<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiiwFBVV95cUxNSkFTUzM2MGZ1S05MTG9sNzN6eXBwNG1hc0lIUmxHS1B3a3l2SGFVTzY2MGppS21YTEZxdU5OZUsxa2lJU2RjZzVibVpMUWlheGZKQjFfckZ6ZFIxYWl0UzBCYzRjSmVkenIzYWhfVm5icmRLbk95WUdFRy1GRWxGNG1SYnUwLUh0b0xR?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Actor Sam Neill dies aged 78<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;ABC News &amp; Headlines \u2013 Australian Broadcasting Corporation<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiwgFBVV95cUxOa0otSEV3ZzFKbzctcDZXSFVhNFU0ZFVyZXVpcXd5akJaMURIRDcya01ZR3BKYnNIM0J4YjhveVZCcVNuSS16Yk5iR0hOZW1LazdzWVNld1c1X21oWnpLNHVScXpNeEdOXzY0Tkxlc0pHQ19UcW0xSm85X2RoVG9UdlNmV1ZiVWMwcXZPOW94N2docGN2VEhOSV9DcjNMQ0tmZVRVM19NQUR2M0xucDBhVjFSdko2bDBVTXc3eXJTQ3RLQQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sam Neill\u2019s joyful final appearance with his \u2018heroes\u2019 weeks before his death aged 78<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Nine.com.au<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiowFBVV95cUxNRG9EbjZfUTR2M2VMSUdCZzU3cEhzQjNjZ1M4aVBZUUdnWWE3UFFaTFNIRlphT2g4cVpVVW5Id1VBc2ZRVFMwaEJORnMwTFpuOElZQWZvZnRZc2VtMjZKdnV0NTlnT3JUN0NBa1BGRG1vVjdLQUwtWmtldS1yaXFkQVRXSC1yUnJpa0xmSW9GMEttMkNqMFcxTHNEX1ZWNVlmRHBj?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sam Neill\u2019s final interview: \u2018I\u2019ve had to overcome the ordinariness of my appearance\u2019<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Guardian<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiygFBVV95cUxPdjAwT0dCTm5iaVNZcnNRUFNSb2JnbTh1VUo2bDNJbGZvMHJjX05oZExidVBrR0dJQnBxVy1LLW50Q1JJZnVwSVY0RkladTlvNnpRZkgxQUpQaG1vcldwaEMxbGliOHdFZ25EVmRzTjVwenpVT2RMYW5SRHBhdHNQcnBJV0pIMHhsU3ItVUR4NGRGbHZZTjY5YVo1R2JjdG04Y2Ezc1VDR01BbzJVRDY4Y0p1ZFkyY29Hcmd5Z1VNZW1NSkdod0N6VmFB?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Vale Sam Neill: Honorary Australian who charmed on and off the screen<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;SMH.com.au<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jurassic Park actor Sam Neill dies aged 78&nbsp;&nbsp;BBCActor Sam Neill dies aged 78&nbsp;&nbsp;ABC News &amp; Headlines \u2013 Australian&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":797681,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":["post-797680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/797680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=797680"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/797680\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/797681"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=797680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=797680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=797680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}