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May 3, 2022 · At age 47, Cooper co-starred with 21-year-old Patricia Neal in The Fountainhead. They had a romatic affair, during which Neal had become pregnant. Cooper, married to Veronica Balfe at the time, asked Neal to get an abortion. An out-of-wedlock baby was catastrophic for an acting career, and so Neal went through with the procedure.
May 1, 2022 · Gary Cooper ‘Regretted’ Time Away From Family After His Affair With Patricia Neal, Says Daughter Maria. Royals. May 1, 2022 2:00 pm ·. By Closer Staff. Comment. Gary Cooper’s...
During a private event at Warner Brothers, Neal was busy rubbing elbows with all the major players in Hollywood when she met movie-mega star, Gary Cooper. The normally cool-as-a-cucumber Neal instantly fell head over heels in love with the handsome actor.
During the filming of The Fountainhead (1949), Neal began an affair with her married co-star Gary Cooper, whom she had met in 1947 when she was 21 and he was 46. At one point in their relationship, Cooper hit her in the face after he caught Kirk Douglas trying to seduce her. [11]
Aug 9, 2010 · Neal suffered three massive strokes during the filming of John Ford’s Seven Women. She was in her rented home, bathing her daughter Tessa, when, without warning, she was racked with a blinding pain.
Apr 25, 2015 · Patricia Neal and Gary Cooper during the making of The Fountainhead. Neal held back from a love affair with Cooper until The Fountainhead was finished. She thought the sexual tension between their characters would be lost if they consummated their love.
Mar 13, 1988 · Patricia Neal speaks frankly in her autobiography, saying she wishes she had not had an abortion after becoming pregant during an affair with a married Gary Cooper.
Aug 28, 2020 · Gary Cooper and Patricia Neal lived one of the most heartbreaking love affairs in the history of Hollywood. They met for the first time in mid-1948, when they were both cast in King Vidor’s...
Aug 8, 2013 · A year later, director King Vidor introduced her to Gary Cooper, when she was testing for The Fountainhead (1949) and, after filming wrapped, she began a legendary affair with her married...
Aug 11, 2010 · On the set, she had fallen hard for the married Cooper, a quarter-century her senior. "I loved him," she told Osborne in 2004. "I thought he was the most ravishingly beautiful man I had ever...
