Sam Neill on Cancer Remission and New Role in ‘Apples Never Fall’: ‘I Only Get Better With Age’ (Exclusive) [Video]

Sam Neill is grateful to have a second chance at life and the opportunity to take on new roles after a vicious cancer battle.

Sitting down with ET’s Hope Sloop to talk about his new Peacock show, Apples Never Fall, the 76-year-old Jurassic Park alum said that after fighting stage 3 angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma, he has found that not only is he lucky to be alive, but that his acting continues to get better over time. 

“Listen, I have been in remission for two years now and I feel great,” he told ET, adding that he has been reinvigorated by a second wind as his cancer remains at bay. “I only get better with age.”

In October, Neill told Australia Today that he is not remotely afraid of deathafter doctors …