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Sam Neill’s Cause of Death Was Pneumonia, Actor’s Agent Confirms

The beloved New Zealand actor best known for his turn in “Jurassic Park” had “fought and beaten” lymphoma before he fell ill, according to a statement.

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“Jurassic Park” star Sam Neill died of pneumonia, his agent said Thursday, in a message aimed at providing clarity to fans.

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Sam Neill died of pneumonia, agent confirms, as family plans private funeral

“Jurassic Park” star Sam Neill died of pneumonia, his agent said Thursday, in a message aimed at providing clarity to fans.

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Sam Neill’s Cause of Death Was Pneumonia, Actor’s Agent Confirms

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Jurassic Park star Sam Neill died from pneumonia, agent says

Jurassic Park and Peaky Blinders star Sam Neill died from pneumonia after beating cancer, his agent said.

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Actor Sam Neill died from pneumonia, agent confirms

Neill died in Sydney on Monday, with his family saying his death was 'sudden and unexpected'.

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