Quick Facts
Born:
1926-01-20
Birthplace:
Packard, Kentucky, USA
Credits:
81 Total Roles
Patricia Neal
Acting
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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
Breakfast at Tiffany's
2E Failenson
The Day the Earth Stood Still
Helen Benson
Little House on the Prairie
Julia Sanderson
Murder, She Wrote
Milena Maryska
Hud
Alma Brown
A Face in the Crowd
Marcia Jeffries
Kung Fu
Sara Kingsley
All Quiet on the Western Front
Paul's Mother
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Flying By MOVIE | Margie |
| 2008 | Ian Fleming: The Secret Road to Paradise MOVIE | Self |
| 2006 | Breakfast at Tiffany's: The Making of a Classic MOVIE | Self |
| 2005 | Fantastic Mr. Dahl MOVIE | Self |
| 2004 | Private Screenings: Patricia Neal MOVIE | Self |
| 2004 | Bright Leaves MOVIE | Self |
| 2003 | Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There MOVIE | Self |
| 2003 | The John Garfield Story MOVIE | Self |
| 2001 | Making The Earth Stand Still MOVIE | Self |
| 2000 | Inside 'You Only Live Twice' MOVIE | Self |