Patricia Neal
American stage and film actress (1926-2010) · United States · Actors · Died at 84
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Something wrong?Patricia Neal was an American actress of stage and screen. She is well known for, among other roles, playing World War II widow Helen Benson in The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951), radio journalist Marcia Jeffries in A Face in the Crowd (1957), wealthy matron Emily Eustace Failenson in Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961),...
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Flying ByFilm, Margie2004
Bright LeavesFilm2000
Inside 'You Only Live Twice'Film1995
Theremin: An Electronic OdysseyFilm, Helen Benson (archive footage) (uncredited)1993
HeidiSeries, Grandmother1990
Caroline?Film, Miss Trollope1984
GlitterSeries1981
Ghost StoryFilm, Stella1977
Tail Gunner JoeFilm, Margaret Chase Smith1974
Little House on the PrairieSeries, Julia Sanderson1973
Baxter!Film, Dr. Roberta Clemm1972Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Television Series DramaAward
Ghost StorySeries, 1972Ellen Alexander1968
The Subject Was RosesFilm, Nettie Cleary1966BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading RoleAward1964Academy Award for Best ActressAwardBAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading RoleAward
Psyche 59Film, 1964Alison Crawford1962
The Merv Griffin ShowSeries1961
Ben CaseySeries
Breakfast at Tiffany'sFilm, 19612E Failenson1956
Tony AwardsSeries1954
Stranger from VenusFilm, Susan North1953
The OscarsSeries1951
Operation PacificFilm, Mary Stuart1950
Your Show of ShowsSeries1949
It's a Great FeelingFilm, Patricia Neal (uncredited)1948
Studio OneSeries, Miriam Leslie1947Theatre World AwardAwardTony Award for Best Featured Actress in a PlayAward1926Born20 January 1926Also in Deutsch
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FBFlying By
BCBreakfast at Tiffany's: The Making of a ClassicBLBright Leaves
BTBroadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
TSThe John Garfield StoryITInside 'You Only Live Twice'
CFCookie's FortuneTOTheremin: An Electronic Odyssey
PFPreminger: Anatomy of a FilmmakerCACaroline?
LSLove Leads the Way: A True Story
SVShattered VowsGSGhost Story
AFAll Quiet on the Western Front
TPThe PassageTJTail Gunner Joe
BDB. Must DieBABaxter!
HGHappy Mother's Day, Love George
TSThe Homecoming: A Christmas Story
TBThe Road BuilderTRThe Subject Was Roses
IWIn Harm's WayPSPsyche 59
HUHudBSBreakfast at Tiffany's
ACA Face in the CrowdSVStranger from Venus
DCDiplomatic Courier
TSThe Day the Earth Stood StillOPOperation Pacific
RPRaton Pass
WFWeek-End with Father
TPThe Breaking Point
BLBright Leaf
TSThree Secrets
TFThe FountainheadIFIt's a Great Feeling
THThe Hasty Heart
JMJohn Loves Mary82 credits on file
Television 18
HEHeidi
MWMurder, She WroteGLGlitter
TBThe BastardLPLittle House on the PrairieGSGhost Story
KFKung Fu
ESEspionageTSThe Merv Griffin Show
ZOZero OneBCBen Casey
CHCheckmate
SWSpecial for WomenTATony AwardsTOThe Oscars
HFHallmark Hall of FameYSYour Show of ShowsSOStudio OneAwards
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Patricia Neal was an American actress of stage and screen. She is well known for, among other roles, playing World War II widow Helen Benson in The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951), radio journalist Marcia Jeffries in A Face in the Crowd (1957), wealthy matron Emily Eustace Failenson in Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961), and the worn-out housekeeper Alma Brown in Hud (1963). She also featured as the matriarch in the television film The Homecoming: A Christmas Story (1971); her role as Olivia Walton was re-cast for the series it inspired, The Waltons. A major star of the 1950s and 1960s, she was the recipient of an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Tony Award, and two British Academy Film Awards, and was nominated for three Primetime Emmy Awards.
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