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Aug 9, 2010 · Patricia Neal, who made her way from Kentucky’s coal country to Hollywood and Broadway, winning an Academy Award and a Tony, but whose life alternated almost surreally between triumph and...
Apr 25, 2024 · Patricia Neal, American motion picture actress known for her deeply intelligent performances, usually as tough-minded independent women, and for her rehabilitation and triumphant return to films following a series of strokes. Learn more about Neal’s life and career in this article.
1. She Was A Small Town Girl. On January 20, 1926, Patricia Neal—née Patsy Louise Neal—was born in Packard, Kentucky. Neal’s childhood home is now little more than a ghost town, but its economy was booming back in the day.
Aug 10, 2010 · Neal’s Oscar-winning role as the weary housekeeper in “Hud,” starring Paul Newman as the ruthless son of a Texas rancher, came in the wake of two family tragedies.
Aug 9, 2010 · Actress Patricia Neal, who rebuilt a troubled career to win an Academy Award only to face a more desperate battle for survival when three strokes left her paralyzed and unable to speak or...
Patsy (Patricia) Louise Neal, actress: born Packard, Kentucky 20 January 1926; married 1953 Roald Dahl (divorced 1983, four daughters, one son); died Edgartown, Massachusetts 8 August 2010.
Aug 9, 2010 · Patricia Neal, the actor who won an Academy Award in 1963 and then survived several strokes to continue acting, died yesterday. She was 84.