Patricia Neal
Born: 1926-01-20 in Packard, Kentucky, USA
Died: 2010-08-08
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2009
- Flying By as Margie
2006
2005
- Fantastic Mr. Dahl as Self
2004
2003
2001
- Making The Earth Stand Still as Self
2000
- Inside 'You Only Live Twice' as Self
1999
- Cookie's Fortune as Jewel Mae "Cookie" Orcutt
1998
- Gary Cooper: The Face of a Hero as Self
1995
- Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey as Helen Benson (archive footage) (uncredited)
1993
- Heidi as Grandmother
1992
- A Mother's Right: The Elizabeth Morgan Story as Antonia Morgan
1991
1990
- Caroline? as Miss Trollope
1989
- An Unremarkable Life as Frances McEllany
1984
- Murder, She Wrote as Milena Maryska
- Glitter
- Shattered Vows as Sister Carmelita
- Love Leads the Way: A True Story as Mrs. Frank
1981
- Ghost Story as Stella Hawthorne
- The Patricia Neal Story as Patricia Neal (uncredited)
1979
- All Quiet on the Western Front as Paul's Mother
- The Passage as Mrs. Bergson
1978
- The Bastard as Marie Charboneau
- A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story as Mrs. Gehrig
1977
- Tail Gunner Joe as Margaret Chase Smith
- Widows' Nest as Lupe
1976
- The American Woman: Portraits of Courage as Narrator
1975
- B. Must Die as Julia
- Eric as Lois Swensen
1974
- Little House on the Prairie as Julia Sanderson
- Things in Their Season as Peg Gerlach
1973
- Happy Mother's Day, Love George as Cara
- Baxter! as Dr. Roberta Clemm
- The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor as Self (archive footage)
1972
- Ghost Story as Ellen Alexander
- Kung Fu as Sara Kingsley
1971
- The Homecoming: A Christmas Story as Olivia Walton
- The Road Builder as Maura Prince
1968
- The Subject Was Roses as Nettie Cleary
- Pat Neal Is Back as Self
1965
- In Harm's Way as Lt. Maggie Hayes
- The Making of A Movie as Herself
1964
- Psyche 59 as Alison Crawford
1962
- The Merv Griffin Show as Self
- Zero One
1961
- Ben Casey
- Breakfast at Tiffany's as 2E Failenson
1960
- Checkmate as Fran Davis
- Special for Women as Ruth Evans
1957
- A Face in the Crowd as Marcia Jeffries
- The Playroom as Margaret Flood
1956
- Tony Awards as Self - Presenter
1954
- Stranger from Venus as Susan North
- La tua donna as Countess Germana de Torri
1953
- The Oscars as Self
1952
- Diplomatic Courier as Joan Ross
- Washington Story as Alice Kingsley
- Something for the Birds as Anne Richards
1951
- The Day the Earth Stood Still as Helen Benson
- Hallmark Hall of Fame as Lois Swensen
- Operation Pacific as Mary Stuart
- Week-End with Father as Jean Bowen
- Raton Pass as Ann Challon
1950
- Your Show of Shows
- Three Secrets as Phyllis Horn
- The Breaking Point as Leona Charles
- Bright Leaf as Margaret Jane Singleton
1949
- The Fountainhead as Dominique Francon
- It's a Great Feeling as Patricia Neal (uncredited)
- John Loves Mary as Mary McKinley
- Breakdowns of 1949 as Self
- The Hasty Heart as Sister Margaret Parker
1948
- Studio One as Miriam Leslie
1947
- Blow-Ups of 1947 as Self