Did I Ever Tell You This?: A Memoir

Get to know the star of some of the world's favourite film and TV classics in this fascinating and funny memoir.‘Just wonderful, so funny and charming and sharp…made me laugh out loud.’ Meryl StreepFor over forty years, Sam Neill’s name has been a hallmark of quality. From enduring blockbusters to arthouse classics, his work has taken him all over the world, starring with some of cinema’s greats.In Did I Ever Tell You This? he shares stories from an extraordinary life with charm, honesty and an appreciation for the absurd.Moving and often laugh-out-loud funny, this is the inspirational story of a man who, when life knocks him down, stands up again.This paperback edition of Neill’s bestseller contains new stories written since the hardcover release.Sam Neill has appeared in almost a hundred feature films and dozens of TV series in a career spanning half a century. He is the proprietor of Two Paddocks winery in Central Otago, where he not only makes exceptional pinot noir but maintains his friendships with a range of ducks, pigs, cows, sheep and other animals. In 2022, he was awarded a knighthood in New Zealand in recognition of his outstanding contribution to film.‘Hilarious, wicked, wonderful, kind, thoughtful, engaging and wise.’ Stephen Fry‘I love this book, it's like spending time with you. A real treat. Fantastic.’ Graham Norton‘Charming. A transparently lovely man, with a life hectically well lived.’ Mail on Sunday‘Full of warm, funny, and sometimes heartbreaking stories. It will make you feel like you have just sat down under a tree to chat with a dear friend.’ Jimmy Barnes‘Brilliant and eye-opening…deeply personal yet highly relatable. You’ll both laugh and cry with Neill…A heartwarming, wise and highly recommended read.’ Better Reading Read more