Fri Mar 17, 2023, 04:22 PM
shelshaw (396 posts)
Jurassic Park actor Sam Neill reveals he's being treated for stage-three blood cancerPer The Guardian, Neill first experienced swollen glands while doing publicity for Jurassic World Dominion in March last year and was soon diagnosed with angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma.
The 75-year-old actor will be on chemotherapy medication for the rest of his life, although he is now cancer-free. https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/sam-neill-jurassic-park-cancer-b2303227.html
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shelshaw | Friday | OP |
hlthe2b | Friday | #1 | |
spooky3 | Friday | #2 | |
SheilaAnn | Friday | #3 | |
shelshaw | Friday | #4 | |
applegrove | Friday | #5 | |
DET | Friday | #13 | |
applegrove | Friday | #14 | |
SWBTATTReg | Friday | #6 | |
Tetrachloride | Friday | #7 | |
roamer65 | Friday | #8 | |
mopinko | Friday | #9 | |
allegorical oracle | Friday | #11 | |
mopinko | Friday | #12 | |
BlueWaveNeverEnd | Friday | #10 |
Response to shelshaw (Original post)
Fri Mar 17, 2023, 04:24 PM
hlthe2b (96,470 posts)
1. Good to hear he has responded well...
I've always liked him.
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Response to hlthe2b (Reply #1)
Fri Mar 17, 2023, 04:27 PM
spooky3 (31,513 posts)
2. Hated the character he played in The Piano but
He was very good in the role.
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Response to hlthe2b (Reply #1)
Fri Mar 17, 2023, 04:27 PM
SheilaAnn (8,928 posts)
3. Me too, he was excellent in "Peaky Blinders." Not a lovable character by any means, but he played
it so well. Glad he's doing good.
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Response to hlthe2b (Reply #1)
Fri Mar 17, 2023, 04:28 PM
shelshaw (396 posts)
4. I remember first seeing him in one of the Omen movies
He’s had a hell of a career
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Response to shelshaw (Original post)
Fri Mar 17, 2023, 04:30 PM
applegrove (111,782 posts)
5. Loved him in "My Brilliant Career".
Response to applegrove (Reply #5)
Fri Mar 17, 2023, 06:15 PM
DET (745 posts)
13. Same Here
First time I saw him. Loved the movie.
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Response to DET (Reply #13)
Fri Mar 17, 2023, 06:22 PM
applegrove (111,782 posts)
14. I saw the movie probably 25 years after it came out. He was very young.
Last edited Sat Mar 18, 2023, 01:33 AM - Edit history (1) I was not even sure it was him for the longest time. Vibes to him.
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Response to shelshaw (Original post)
Fri Mar 17, 2023, 04:40 PM
SWBTATTReg (19,510 posts)
6. Oh, I'm so sorry to hear this. My best wishes for his continued well-being!!
He's got to be one of my most favorite actors.
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Response to shelshaw (Original post)
Fri Mar 17, 2023, 04:44 PM
Tetrachloride (5,493 posts)
7. The Dish
Response to shelshaw (Original post)
Fri Mar 17, 2023, 04:59 PM
roamer65 (33,954 posts)
8. Colonel Denisov from the mini-series "Amerika".
Response to shelshaw (Original post)
Fri Mar 17, 2023, 05:37 PM
mopinko (66,423 posts)
9. been a fan since 'reilly ace of spies'.
was rly disappointed a while back when i found it, tried to watch it, and realized the quality was crap. think it was the early days of video tape. didnt age well.
saw the had cancer, but not that it had already been successfully treated. good news. |
Response to mopinko (Reply #9)
Fri Mar 17, 2023, 06:12 PM
allegorical oracle (1,279 posts)
11. Heck, I had a crush on him when he was Reilly the dashing spy. Hope he stays able to act. nt
Response to allegorical oracle (Reply #11)
Fri Mar 17, 2023, 06:14 PM
mopinko (66,423 posts)
12. oh, me too.
it was must see tv in my house. fortunately, hubs never figured out why. 😜
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Response to shelshaw (Original post)
Fri Mar 17, 2023, 05:54 PM
BlueWaveNeverEnd (2,778 posts)
10. "blood cancer"? Leukemia?
glad he is getting good treatment
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