The team behind Peaky Blinders is paying tribute to Sam Neill following the actor's "sudden and unexpected" death at the age of 78.
“We are devastated to hear that Sam Neill has died," read a post on the show's official Instagram page shared on Monday, July 13.
Neill played the ruthless detective chief inspector Chester Campbell in the first two seasons of the beloved organized crime drama, a performance Peaky Blinders praised as "one for the ages."
"A villain who is despicable, petty, manipulative, but also charismatic, vulnerable, funny, and supremely entertaining to watch," the post continued. "Sam was one of the key forces that got Peaky Blinders off to a running start, for which we will be forever grateful."
The tribute concluded, "Our love and thoughts are with his family."
Peaky Blinders fans were quick to remember Neill's performance in the comments, with one person writing, "Man, that was such a phenomenal portrayal of his character in those first couple of seasons!!" Another Instagram user commented, "Best villain in the show. We'll miss him," as a third added, "An Actor with a capital A. An immense loss."
View this post on InstagramNeill's family announced his passing on Instagram on Monday, July 13, saying that the loss of the Jurassic Park star was "sudden and unexpected."
“Sam was surrounded by family and passed with the dignity that has characterized his whole life,” their statement read, in part. “The loss was sudden and unexpected but blessed by the fact that Sam remained cancer free. They would like to express their deepest gratitude to the staff at St Vincent’s Private Hospital for their incredible care."
"More details will be shared later, but for now, on behalf of the family, we ask that you respect their privacy as they navigate this immeasurable loss," the family concluded.
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