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Jan 31, 2020 · While bathing her seven-year-old daughter Tessa on February 17, 1965, Patricia Neal suffered a stroke. She was 39 years old. Once at the hospital, Pat suffered two more strokes. The last stroke proved nearly fatal. Pat’s doctors didn’t think she’d survive the brain surgery that followed.
Jules Morgan. Published: June 25, 2018 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S1474-4422 (18)30249-7. A new life after stroke. In 1965, the American actor Patricia Neal had three intracranial aneurysms causing a near-fatal stroke. The left side of her brain was damaged, which caused paralysis on her right-side and loss of speech.
- Jules Morgan
- 2018
In 1978, Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville dedicated the Patricia Neal Rehabilitation Center in her honor. The center provides intense treatment for stroke, spinal cord, and brain injury patients.
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Aug 8, 2010 · KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Patricia Neal, the willowy, husky-voiced actress who won an Academy Award for 1963’s “Hud” and then survived several strokes to continue acting, died on Sunday. She was 84....
Aug 10, 2010 · Neal, who became an advocate for stroke victims, was actively involved with the Patricia Neal Rehabilitation Center in Knoxville since it began in 1978.
Actress Patricia Neal dies; she overcame strokes, family adversity - Archdiocese of Baltimore. EDGARTOWN, Mass.–- Actress Patricia Neal, who won an Oscar for best actress for her starring role as a housekeeper opposite Paul Newman in the 1963 film “Hud,” died Aug. 8 of lung cancer. She was 84.
May 23, 2024 · Neal experienced three strokes while she was pregnant with her fifth child. She would go on to deliver a healthy child, but Neal was left paralyzed and with severe aphasia. She was able to regain mobility, but she struggled with words for two years.