Sam Neill is being remembered by the film and TV community after his family announced his “sudden and unexpected” death. In a statement shared on Neill’s Instagram profile, his loved ones said the Jurassic Park and Peaky Blinders actor died “with the dignity that has characterised his whole life.

Sam Neill, the versatile New Zealand screen actor who appeared in more than 150 productions over a five-decade career, and who was perhaps best known for his star turn as the adventuresome paleontolog...