Jurassic Park star Sam Neill, 75, says he's 'not afraid of dying' as he reveals chemotherapy has failed to treat his stage-three blood cancer.
READ MORE:Sam Neill has insisted that he is not afraid of dying as he battles stage-three blood cancer.
'I'd be annoyed because there are things I still want to do. Very irritating, dying. But I'm not afraid of it.' 'I'm not in any way frightened of dying. That doesn't worry me. It's never worried me from the beginning, but I would be annoyed,' the 76-year-old said. Pictured with son Tim Neill-Harrow Sam continued: 'I was in really a fight for my life. And everything was a new world and a rather alarming world.Tim went to visit his dad as he underwent chemotherapy and was horrified when he saw how weak he was.
Neill first disclosed the news of his illness in his memoir, Did I Ever Tell You This, where he writes in the first chapter that he is 'possibly dying'. The book looks back on the New Zealand actor's 50-year career on screen, as well as his sudden illness.Sam has been in remission for 12 months thanks to an anti-cancer drug, but admits he is 'prepared' for the fact that it will eventually stop working
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