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Patricia Neal

Acting
84 years oldPackard, Kentucky, USA

Biography

Patricia Neal (born Patsy Louise Neal; January 20, 1926 – August 8, 2010) was an American actress of stage and screen. She was best known for her roles as World War II widow Helen Benson in The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951), wealthy matron Emily Eustace Failenson in Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961), and middle-aged housekeeper Alma Brown in Hud (1963), for which she won the Academy Award for Best Actress.

Personal Details

Born
January 20, 1926 - August 8, 2010 (age 84)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Packard, Kentucky, USA
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Patsy Louise Neal
پاتریشا نیل

Movies (42)

Flying By
5.1

Flying By

as Margie

2009

Ian Fleming: The Secret Road to Paradise

Ian Fleming: The Secret Road to Paradise

2008

Breakfast at Tiffany's: The Making of a Classic
8.0

Breakfast at Tiffany's: The Making of a Classic

as Self

2006

Fantastic Mr. Dahl

Fantastic Mr. Dahl

as Self

2005

Private Screenings: Patricia Neal

Private Screenings: Patricia Neal

as Self

2004

Bright Leaves
6.8

Bright Leaves

2004

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
7.0

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

as Self

2003

The John Garfield Story
8.0

The John Garfield Story

as Self

2003

Making The Earth Stand Still

Making The Earth Stand Still

as Self

2001

Inside 'You Only Live Twice'
7.2

Inside 'You Only Live Twice'

as Self

2000

Cookie's Fortune
6.3

Cookie's Fortune

as Jewel Mae "Cookie" Orcutt

1999

Gary Cooper: The Face of a Hero
7.0

Gary Cooper: The Face of a Hero

as Self

1998

Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey
5.6

Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey

as Helen Benson (archive footage) (uncredited)

1995

A Mother's Right: The Elizabeth Morgan Story
7.0

A Mother's Right: The Elizabeth Morgan Story

as Antonia Morgan

1992

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
7.7

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

as Self

1991

Caroline?
5.6

Caroline?

as Miss Trollope

1990

An Unremarkable Life

An Unremarkable Life

as Frances McEllany

1989

Shattered Vows
3.8

Shattered Vows

as Sister Carmelita

1984

Love Leads the Way: A True Story
7.1

Love Leads the Way: A True Story

as Mrs. Frank

1984

Ghost Story
6.0

Ghost Story

as Stella Hawthorne

1981

The Patricia Neal Story
5.0

The Patricia Neal Story

as Patricia Neal (uncredited)

1981

All Quiet on the Western Front
6.7

All Quiet on the Western Front

as Paul's Mother

1979

The Passage
6.1

The Passage

as Mrs. Bergson

1979

The Bastard
5.8

The Bastard

as Marie Charboneau

1978

A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story
9.0

A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story

as Mrs. Gehrig

1978

Widows' Nest

Widows' Nest

as Lupe

1977

Tail Gunner Joe
6.0

Tail Gunner Joe

as Margaret Chase Smith

1977

The American Woman: Portraits of Courage

The American Woman: Portraits of Courage

as Narrator

1976

Eric

Eric

as Lois Swensen

1975

B. Must Die
4.0

B. Must Die

as Julia

1975

Things in Their Season

Things in Their Season

as Peg Gerlach

1974

Happy Mother's Day, Love George
6.0

Happy Mother's Day, Love George

as Cara

1973

Baxter!
7.3

Baxter!

as Dr. Roberta Clemm

1973

The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
6.0

The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor

as Self (archive footage)

1973

The Homecoming: A Christmas Story
7.2

The Homecoming: A Christmas Story

as Olivia Walton

1971

The Road Builder
6.1

The Road Builder

as Maura Prince

1971

The Subject Was Roses
5.9

The Subject Was Roses

as Nettie Cleary

1968

Pat Neal Is Back
7.0

Pat Neal Is Back

as Self

1968

In Harm's Way
6.6

In Harm's Way

as Lt. Maggie Hayes

1965

The Making of A Movie

The Making of A Movie

as Herself

1965

Psyche 59
6.2

Psyche 59

as Alison Crawford

1964

Hud
7.3

Hud

as Alma Brown

1963

TV Shows (8)