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Patricia Neal
Publicity photo from 1952
BornPatsy Louise Neal
20 Januar 1926(1926-01-20)
Packard, Kentucky, U.S.
Dee'd8 August 2010(2010-08-08) (aged 84)
Edgartown, Massachusetts, U.S.
Cause o daith
Buff cancer
Restin place
Abbey o Regina Laudis
ResidenceEdgartown, Massachusetts, U.S.
NaitionalityAmerican
EddicationKnoxville Heich Schuil
Alma materNorthwestern Varsity
ThriftActress
Years active1945–2009
Hame tounKnoxville, Tennessee, U.S.
Hauf-marrae(s)Roald Dahl
(m. 1953; div. 1983)
Bairns5, includin Tessa, Ophelia, an Lucy Dahl

Patsy Louise "Patricia" Neal (Januar 20, 1926 – August 8, 2010) wis an American actress o stage an screen. She wis best kent for her film roles as Warld War II widow Helen Benson in The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951), wealthy matron Emily Eustace Failenson in Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961), an the worn-oot hoosekeeper Alma Broun in Hud (1963), for which she wan the Academy Awaird for Best Actress. She played Olivia Walton in the 1971 made-for-telly film The Homecoming: A Christmas Story, a role played in the regular series bi actress Michael Learned.