Patricia Neal
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
2E Failenson
Breakfast at Tiffany's
Helen Benson
The Day the Earth Stood Still
Patricia Neal (uncredited)
The Patricia Neal Story
Joan Ross
Diplomatic Courier
Marcia Jeffries
A Face in the Crowd
Stella Hawthorne
Ghost Story
Dominique Francon
The Fountainhead
Alma Brown
Hud
Narrator
The American Woman: Portraits of Courage
Patricia Neal (uncredited)
It's a Great Feeling
Jewel Mae "Cookie" Orcutt
Cookie's Fortune
Mary Stuart
Operation Pacific
Phyllis Horn
Three Secrets
Lt. Maggie Hayes
In Harm's Way
Leona Charles
The Breaking Point
Mrs. Bergson
The Passage
Margie
Flying By
Margaret Jane Singleton
Bright Leaf
Sister Margaret Parker
The Hasty Heart
Olivia Walton
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story
Maura Prince
The Road Builder
Self
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
Miss Trollope
Caroline?
Cara
Happy Mother's Day, Love George
Susan North
Stranger from Venus
Nettie Cleary
The Subject Was Roses
Julia
Hay que matar a B.
Helen Benson (archive footage) (uncredited)
Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey
Jean Bowen
Week-End with Father
Alice Kingsley
Washington Story
Alison Crawford
Psyche 59
Frances McEllany
An Unremarkable Life
Mrs. Gehrig
A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story
Ann Challon
Raton Pass
Dr. Roberta Clemm
Baxter!
Margaret Chase Smith
Tail Gunner Joe
Mary McKinley
John Loves Mary
Anne Richards
Something for the Birds
Marie Charboneau
The Bastard
Mrs. Frank
Love Leads the Way: A True Story
Countess Germana de Torri
La tua donna
Self
Pat Neal Is Back
Self
Making The Earth Stand Still
Paul's Mother
All Quiet on the Western Front
Lupe
Nido de viudas
Self (archive footage)
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
Self
Blow-Ups of 1947
Peg Gerlach
Things in Their Season
Self
Fantastic Mr. Dahl
Self
Breakdowns of 1949
Sister Carmelita
Shattered Vows
Self
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
Self
Inside 'You Only Live Twice'
Bright Leaves
Lois Swensen
Eric
Self
The John Garfield Story
Self
Gary Cooper: The Face of a Hero
Self
Breakfast at Tiffany's: The Making of a Classic
Antonia Morgan
A Mother's Right: The Elizabeth Morgan Story
Ian Fleming: The Secret Road to Paradise
Self
Private Screenings: Patricia Neal
Herself
The Making of A Movie
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
62
Gender
Female
Birthday
1926-01-20
Place of Birth
Packard, Kentucky, USA
Also Known As
Patsy Louise Neal