Sam Gillis

"Secrets are like monsters under the bed."

- Sam to Hilde

Sam Gillis is a character in Home Before Dark. He is portrayed by Michael Greyeyes.

In 1988, Sam was friends with a group of eleven-year-old boys, serving as a rebellious older brother figure to the trio. He was especially friends with Richie Fife, who later disappeared. Sam was incarcerated for Richie's kidnapping and alleged murder. He was incarcerated for over 25 years until Hilde and Matt Lisko reopen the investigation.