Patricia Neal
Date of birth: 1926-01-20
Place of birth: Packard, Kentucky, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Patsy Louise Neal, پاتریشا نیل
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.
Movie Credits
Breakfast at Tiffany's
1961-10-06
Holly Golightly is an eccentric New York City playgirl determined to marry a Brazilian millionaire.
The Day the Earth Stood Still
1951-09-28
An alien and a robot land on Earth after World War II and tell mankind to be peaceful or face destru
The Patricia Neal Story
1981-12-08
The dramatic account of actress Patricia Neal's miraculous recovery from a near-fatal stroke in 1966
Diplomatic Courier
1952-06-13
During the Cold War, diplomatic courier Mike Kells must retrieve a dispatch containing top-secret in
A Face in the Crowd
1957-05-29
The rise of a raucous hayseed named Lonesome Rhodes from itinerant Ozark guitar picker to local medi
Ghost Story
1981-12-18
Four successful elderly gentlemen, members of the Chowder Society, share a gruesome, 50-year-old sec
The Fountainhead
1949-06-25
An uncompromising, visionary architect struggles to maintain his integrity and individualism despite
Hud
1963-05-28
Hud Bannon is a ruthless young man who tarnishes everything and everyone he touches. Hud represents
The American Woman: Portraits of Courage
1976-05-20
Developed from Anne Grant's book, Our North American Foremothers, this film recreates historical mom
It's a Great Feeling
1949-08-20
A waitress at the Warner Brothers commissary is anxious to break into pictures. She thinks her big b
Cookie's Fortune
1999-03-24
Conflict arises in the small town of Holly Springs when an old woman's death causes a variety of rea
Operation Pacific
1951-01-27
During WWII, Duke E. Gifford is second in command of the USS Thunderfish, a submarine which is firin
Three Secrets
1950-10-20
A five-year-old boy is the sole survivor of a devastating plane crash in the mountains of California
In Harm's Way
1965-04-06
A Naval officer, reprimanded after Pearl Harbor, is later promoted to Rear Admiral and gets a second
The Breaking Point
1950-10-06
A fisherman with money problems hires out his boat to transport criminals.
The Passage
1979-03-09
During WW 2, a Basque shepherd is approached by the underground, who wants him to lead a scientist a
Flying By
2009-01-01
A real estate developer goes to his 25th high school reunion without his wife, and finds his old tee
Bright Leaf
1950-06-16
Two tobacco growers battle for control of the cigarette market.
The Hasty Heart
1949-09-20
In the final days of World War II, in a MASH unit in Burma, a severely wounded corporal watches in d
The Homecoming: A Christmas Story
1971-12-19
It's Christmas Eve, early 1930s on Walton's Mountain. As the family prepares for the holiday, they a
The Road Builder
1971-02-25
The dreary existence of middle-aged spinster Maura Prince takes an unexpected turn with the arrival
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
2003-04-03
Broadway: The Golden Age is the most important, ambitious and comprehensive film ever made about Ame
Caroline?
1990-04-29
Hallmark Hall of Fame presents the story of a mysterious woman claiming to be the deceased daughter
Happy Mother's Day, Love George
1973-08-17
An adopted teen who runs away to what he believes to be his birth town and mother, in the hopes of p
Stranger from Venus
1954-08-23
Stranger from Venus (a.k.a. Immediate Disaster and The Venusian) is the story of a woman who meets a
The Subject Was Roses
1968-10-13
Timmy Cleary returns to his Bronx home at the end of World War II and is soon disillusioned to find
B. Must Die
1975-06-14
In a fictitious South American country there's lots of political tension, the labor-unions have all
Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey
1995-08-24
After escaping Russia's communist revolution, Léon Theremin travels to New York, where he pioneers t
Week-End with Father
1951-12-01
Two single parents shock their children by falling in love.
Washington Story
1952-07-01
A reporter (Patricia Neal) suspects the "nice guy" image of a respected Congressman (Van Johnson) is
Psyche 59
1964-04-29
An industrialist's wife tries to remember the shocking sight that made her blind.
An Unremarkable Life
1989-10-12
The close bond between two elderly sisters is threatened when one of them begins to have romantic fe
A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story
1978-01-15
One of the most moving stories in the annals of sports is presented in this true drama documenting t
Raton Pass
1951-04-07
Raton Pass is a curious western based on the rules of Community Property. Dennis Morgan and Patricia
Baxter!
1973-03-04
A young boy struggles to overcome his speech problem and strained relationship with his parents.
Tail Gunner Joe
1977-02-06
Senator Joseph McCarthy from Wisconsin accuses prominent people of Communist sympathies in order to
John Loves Mary
1949-02-04
After four long years apart, there are so many things returning World War II soldier John Lawrence w
Something for the Birds
1952-09-30
A conservationist fights to save the habitat of the California condor and to do it she works her way
The Bastard
1978-05-22
Phillipe Charboneau is the illegitimate son of an English duke. When he travels from France to Engla
Love Leads the Way: A True Story
1984-10-07
Based on the true story of Morris Frank and the first U.S. Seeing Eye Dog, Buddy.
La tua donna
1954-01-01
During WWII, Sandro Ademari (Massimo Girotti), head of a group of Italian partisans, to escape from
Pat Neal Is Back
1968-04-07
This short focuses on Patricia Neal's return to motion pictures three years after she suffered a nea
Making The Earth Stand Still
2001-06-30
A documentary about the 1951 sci-fi film "The Day the Earth Stood Still," featuring clips from the f
All Quiet on the Western Front
1979-11-14
At the start of World War I, Paul Baumer is a young German patriot, eager to fight. Indoctrinated wi
Widows' Nest
1977-12-01
The arrival of some unwanted visitors interrupts the peaceful Cuban home life of sisters Dolores, Ca
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
1973-01-01
Overview of director King Vidor's filmography.
Blow-Ups of 1947
1947-12-31
Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1947.
Things in Their Season
1974-11-27
The son in a close-knit family of Wisconsin dairy farmers decides to get married and move out of the
Fantastic Mr. Dahl
2005-06-22
Documentary about author Roald Dahl, produced for the British television series Imagine.
Breakdowns of 1949
1949-12-31
Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1949.
Shattered Vows
1984-10-28
At the age of 16 Mary becomes a nun. But she never gets used to the strict rules of her new life and
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
1991-10-28
This documentary, hosted by actor Burgess Meredith, explores the life and career of movie director O
Inside 'You Only Live Twice'
2000-10-17
A behind the scenes look at the James Bond film "You Only Live Twice"
Bright Leaves
2004-04-28
Ross McElwee travels through the North Carolina tobacco belt in search of the ancient southern tradi
Eric
1975-11-10
The disease: incurable. The odds: insurmountable. But Eric will not surrender! An unforgettable true
The John Garfield Story
2003-02-03
This documentary looks at the life and career of John Garfield, whose career was cut short when he d
Gary Cooper: The Face of a Hero
1998-03-17
Known for his personification of the Western Hero, it was Montana-born Gary Cooper's horse-riding sk
Breakfast at Tiffany's: The Making of a Classic
2006-02-07
A behind-the-scenes look at the making of "Breakfast at Tiffany's".
A Mother's Right: The Elizabeth Morgan Story
1992-11-29
Based on the custody case involving Elizabeth Morgan and the subsequent Elizabeth Morgan Act.
Ian Fleming: The Secret Road to Paradise
2008-10-24
A documentary about Ian Fleming.
Private Screenings: Patricia Neal
2004-06-28
Patricia Neal discusses her career with Turner Classic Movies host Robert Osborne.
The Making of A Movie
1965-02-01
The Making of In Harm's Way (1965)
The Playroom
1957-10-10
Three siblings return home when their mother wins a "Mother of the Year" award from a magazine.