Patricia Neal

Patricia Neal

Known for
Acting
Born
January 20, 1926
Died
August 8, 2010 (aged 84)
Birthplace
Packard, 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.

Known For

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Filmography

2009
Flying By poster

Flying By

Movie · as Margie

2008
Ian Fleming: The Secret Road to Paradise poster

Ian Fleming: The Secret Road to Paradise

Movie

2006
Breakfast at Tiffany's: The Making of a Classic poster

Breakfast at Tiffany's: The Making of a Classic

Movie · as Self

2005
Fantastic Mr. Dahl poster

Fantastic Mr. Dahl

Movie · as Self

2004
Bright Leaves poster

Bright Leaves

Movie

2003
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There poster

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

Movie · as Self

2003
The John Garfield Story poster

The John Garfield Story

Movie · as Self

2001
Making The Earth Stand Still poster

Making The Earth Stand Still

Movie · as Self

2000
Inside 'You Only Live Twice' poster

Inside 'You Only Live Twice'

Movie · as Self

1999
Cookie's Fortune poster

Cookie's Fortune

Movie · as Jewel Mae "Cookie" Orcutt

1998
Gary Cooper: The Face of a Hero poster

Gary Cooper: The Face of a Hero

Movie · as Self

1995
Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey poster

Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey

Movie · as Helen Benson (archive footage) (uncredited)

1993
Heidi poster

Heidi

TV · as Grandmother · 2 eps

1992
A Mother's Right: The Elizabeth Morgan Story poster

A Mother's Right: The Elizabeth Morgan Story

Movie · as Antonia Morgan

1991
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker poster

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

Movie · as Self

1990
Caroline? poster

Caroline?

Movie · as Miss Trollope

1989
An Unremarkable Life poster

An Unremarkable Life

Movie · as Frances McEllany

1984
Love Leads the Way: A True Story poster

Love Leads the Way: A True Story

Movie · as Mrs. Frank

1984
Shattered Vows poster

Shattered Vows

Movie · as Sister Carmelita

1984
Glitter poster

Glitter

TV · 1 ep

1984
Murder, She Wrote poster

Murder, She Wrote

TV · as Milena Maryska · 1 ep

1981
The Patricia Neal Story poster

The Patricia Neal Story

Movie · as Patricia Neal (uncredited)

1981
Ghost Story poster

Ghost Story

Movie · as Stella

1979
The Passage poster

The Passage

Movie · as Mrs. Bergson

1979
All Quiet on the Western Front poster

All Quiet on the Western Front

Movie · as Paul's Mother

1978
A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story poster

A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story

Movie · as Mrs. Gehrig

1978
The Bastard poster

The Bastard

TV · as Marie Charboneau · 1 ep

1977
Tail Gunner Joe poster

Tail Gunner Joe

Movie · as Margaret Chase Smith

1977
Widows' Nest poster

Widows' Nest

Movie · as Lupe

1976
The American Woman: Portraits of Courage poster

The American Woman: Portraits of Courage

Movie · as Narrator

1975
B. Must Die poster

B. Must Die

Movie · as Julia

1975
Eric poster

Eric

Movie · as Lois Swensen

1974
Things in Their Season poster

Things in Their Season

Movie · as Peg Gerlach

1974
Little House on the Prairie poster

Little House on the Prairie

TV · as Julia Sanderson · 2 eps

1973
Happy Mother's Day, Love George poster

Happy Mother's Day, Love George

Movie · as Cara

1973
Baxter! poster

Baxter!

Movie · as Dr. Roberta Clemm

1973
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor poster

The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

1972
Ghost Story poster

Ghost Story

TV · as Ellen Alexander · 1 ep

1972
Kung Fu poster

Kung Fu

TV · as Sara Kingsley · 1 ep

1971
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story poster

The Homecoming: A Christmas Story

Movie · as Olivia Walton

1971
The Road Builder poster

The Road Builder

Movie · as Maura Prince

1968
The Subject Was Roses poster

The Subject Was Roses

Movie · as Nettie Cleary

1968
Pat Neal Is Back

Pat Neal Is Back

Movie · as Self

1965
In Harm's Way poster

In Harm's Way

Movie · as Lt. Maggie Hayes

1965
The Making of A Movie

The Making of A Movie

Movie · as Herself

1964
Psyche 59 poster

Psyche 59

Movie · as Alison Crawford

1963
Hud poster

Hud

Movie · as Alma Brown

1963
Espionage poster

Espionage

TV · as Jeanne · 1 ep

1962
The Merv Griffin Show poster

The Merv Griffin Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1962
Zero One poster

Zero One

TV · 1 ep

1961
Breakfast at Tiffany's poster

Breakfast at Tiffany's

Movie · as 2E Failenson

1961
Ben Casey poster

Ben Casey

TV · 1 ep

1960
Checkmate poster

Checkmate

TV · as Fran Davis · 1 ep

1960
Special for Women poster

Special for Women

TV · as Ruth Evans · 1 ep

1957
A Face in the Crowd poster

A Face in the Crowd

Movie · as Marcia Jeffries

1957
The Playroom poster

The Playroom

Movie · as Margaret Flood

1956
Tony Awards poster

Tony Awards

TV · as Self - Presenter · 2 eps

1954
Stranger from Venus poster

Stranger from Venus

Movie · as Susan North

1954
La tua donna

La tua donna

Movie · as Germana De Torri

1953
The Oscars poster

The Oscars

TV · as Self · 4 eps

1952
Diplomatic Courier poster

Diplomatic Courier

Movie · as Joan Ross

1952
Washington Story poster

Washington Story

Movie · as Alice Kingsley

1952
Something for the Birds poster

Something for the Birds

Movie · as Anne Richards

1951
The Day the Earth Stood Still poster

The Day the Earth Stood Still

Movie · as Helen Benson

1951
Operation Pacific poster

Operation Pacific

Movie · as Mary Stuart

1951
Week-End with Father poster

Week-End with Father

Movie · as Jean Bowen

1951
Raton Pass poster

Raton Pass

Movie · as Ann Challon

1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame poster

Hallmark Hall of Fame

TV · as Lois Swensen, Paul's Mother, Miss Trollope · 1 ep

1950
Three Secrets poster

Three Secrets

Movie · as Phyllis Horn

1950
The Breaking Point poster

The Breaking Point

Movie · as Leona Charles

1950
Bright Leaf poster

Bright Leaf

Movie · as Margaret Jane Singleton

1950
Your Show of Shows poster

Your Show of Shows

TV · 1 ep

1949
The Fountainhead poster

The Fountainhead

Movie · as Dominique Francon

1949
It's a Great Feeling poster

It's a Great Feeling

Movie · as Patricia Neal (uncredited)

1949
The Hasty Heart poster

The Hasty Heart

Movie · as Sister Margaret Parker

1949
John Loves Mary poster

John Loves Mary

Movie · as Mary McKinley

1949
Breakdowns of 1949 poster

Breakdowns of 1949

Movie · as Self

1948
Studio One poster

Studio One

TV · as Miriam Leslie, Caroline Mann · 1 ep

1947
Blow-Ups of 1947 poster

Blow-Ups of 1947

Movie · as Self