Patricia Neal

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.

Known For

Cookie's Fortune 1999 ★ 6.4

Heidi 1993 ★ 7.1

Murder, She Wrote 1984 ★ 7.5

Glitter 1984 ★ 5.3

Ghost Story 1981 ★ 6.0

All Quiet on the Western Front 1979 ★ 6.7

The Bastard 1978 ★ 7.0

Little House on the Prairie 1974 ★ 8.0

Ghost Story 1972 ★ 7.4

In Harm's Way 1965 ★ 6.6

Espionage 1963 ★ 10.0

Hud 1963 ★ 7.3

Zero One 1962 ★ 6.0

Ben Casey 1961 ★ 5.9

Breakfast at Tiffany's 1961 ★ 7.6

Checkmate 1960 ★ 4.8

Special for Women 1960 ★ 6.3

A Face in the Crowd 1957 ★ 7.6

The Day the Earth Stood Still 1951 ★ 7.5

Operation Pacific 1951 ★ 6.1

Hallmark Hall of Fame 1951 ★ 8.8

Your Show of Shows 1950 ★ 7.3

The Fountainhead 1949 ★ 6.8

Studio One 1948 ★ 5.4