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You know nothing. Hell is only a word. The reality is much, much worse.

Dr. William Weir, to Captain Miller

Dr. William Weir (d. 2047) was an Australian engineer and physicist, who designed the faster than light ship, the Event Horizon. It took control of him and used him as its host.

Weapons and Abilities[]

Inherent Abilities[]

  • Intelligence: Weir possessed a genius-level intelligence. (FILM: Event Horizon)

Notes[]

Behind the Scenes[]

  • Weir was portrayed by New Zealand actor Sam Neill.[1][2] Neill deliberately requested to have an altered Australian flag present as part of his character's costume, as a political statement.[3]

Appearances[]

  • Event Horizon (first and final appearance)

Links[]

References[]

  1. Event Horizon - IMDB - Retrieved 26 December 2020
  2. Sam Neill - IMDB - Retrieved 26 December 2020
  3. Sam Neill stands behind political statement he made in 1997 hit Event Horizon - Ellie Harrison - 2 September 2020 - The Independent - Retrieved 27 March 2025 - Archived 27 March 2025