Laura Dern Honors ‘Jurassic Park’ Co-Star Sam Neill
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Laura Dern Honors ‘Jurassic Park’ Co-Star Sam Neill

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Actress Laura Dern has shared an emotional tribute to her “Jurassic Park” and “Jurassic World Dominion” co-star, Sam Neill, following news of his death. Neill passed away on Monday at the age of 78 after battling blood cancer.

Dern posted a heartfelt message honoring Neill, referring to him as a “true and noble gentleman” and her “dream leading man.” She specifically addressed him by his character name in the *Jurassic Park* franchise, stating: “I will love you forever, Dr. Alan Grant.”

The actor was diagnosed with a form of blood cancer in 2022, but revealed earlier this year that he was retiring from acting. Details surrounding the circumstances of his death were not provided in the source material.

Dern’s tribute highlights the close bond she shared with Neill through their work on multiple *Jurassic Park* films, spanning decades and cementing their roles as iconic figures within the franchise.

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