Patricia Neal's biography
Patricia Louise Neal is 84 years old television actor born at Packard, Kentucky. She was born on Wednesday 20th of January 1926. According to year of birth 1926 she belongs to Greatest Generation. Birthday on 20th of January means she is Capricorn. These people are stable in nature. As the sign lord is “Saturn”, the person will be judgemental in his approach.
She is native english speaker. She is white american. Patricia is citizen of United States of America. She is roman catholic. Patricia´s primary profession is to be television actor. You can know Patricia also as film actor, stage actor. Patricia is recently known as actor. Patricia received Academy Award for Best Actress Hud in 1964
Patricia Neal's family
Patricia Neal's ex husband
Roald Dahl
Patricia Neal and Roald Dahl have been together since 1953 for 30 years. Roald is known as screenwriter. Her ex husband was born on Wednesday 13th of September 1916. Her ex husband died on Friday 23rd of November 1990 in Oxford. Roald Dahl was 64 years old, when this happened.
She has 1 son and 3 daughters
Patricia Neal's son: Theo Dahl
Patricia Neal's son's name is Theo Dahl. Patricia´s son was born in 1960.
Patricia Neal's daughter: Tessa Dahl
Patricia Neal's daughter's name is Tessa Dahl. She is known as actor. Her daughter was born on Thursday 11th of April 1957 in Oxford.
Patricia Neal's daughter: Ophelia Dahl
Patricia Neal's daughter's name is Ophelia Dahl. She is known as human rights activist. Her daughter was born on Tuesday 12th of May 1964 in Oxford.
Patricia Neal's daughter: Lucy Dahl
Patricia Neal's daughter's name is Lucy Dahl. She is known as screenwriter. Her daughter was born on Wednesday 4th of August 1965 in England.
Patricia Neal's schools
We found 3 schools She attended. Complete list of schools: Northwestern University, Northwestern University School of Communication, Knoxville High School.
Detailed informations about Patricia´s schools
Patricia studied high school - Knoxville High School.
She studied university - Northwestern University.
Patricia Neal's career
Patricia´s main focus is to be television actor. She is famous thanks to The Day the Earth Stood Still. You could see her also in Hud, Another Part of the Forest, In Harm's Way, The Waltons and many more.
Is Patricia Neal gay ?
Patricia is known to be straight.
How did Patricia Neal die
Patricia died on on Sunday 8th of August 2010 when he was 84 years old. Patricia Neals death was caused by lung cancer. It happend like natural causes.
Awards and competitions
Patricia Neal's Awards
- Received the Women's International Center (WIC) Living Legacy Award (1986).
- On March 4, 2007, she received one of the two Lifetime Achievement Awards presented annually by the SunDeis Film Festival at Brandeis University, following a screening of her classic film A Face in the Crowd (1957) (Roy Scheider was the other honoree).
- Neal made an appearance at the 2008 Nashville Film Festival to receive the festival's inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award.
- Was unable to attend The 36th Annual Academy Awards (1964), where she won the Best Actress Oscar for Hud (1963), as she was in England, 8 months pregnant with her daughter Ophelia Dahl.
- Was the 59th actress to receive an Academy Award; she won the Best Actress Oscar for Hud (1963) at The 36th Annual Academy Awards (1964) on April 13, 1964.
- She was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 7018 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California on May 20, 2005.
- She never appeared in a film nominated for Best Picture Academy Award.
Patricia Neal's Nominations
- Patricia was nominated for Academy Award for Best Actress for work The Subject Was Roses in 1968
- Patricia was nominated for Academy Award for Best Actress
What else you don't know about Patricia Neal ?
Her middle name is Louise.
What Patricia Neal has done for a first time
- After moving to New York, she earned her first job as a Broadway understudy after only two-and-a-half months of pounding the pavement in the production of "The Voice of the Turtle".
- Her first daughter died from measles aged 3.
Patricia Neal's quotes
- In 1949, we stayed with one of my friends who had a book in which people were asked to write down their secret ambitions. Ronald Reagan wrote he'd like to be president. All those years ago!
- I think I was born stubborn, that's all.
- [on Gary Cooper] He was the most gorgeously attractive man. Bright, too, though some people didn't think so.
- Frequently, my life has been likened to a Greek tragedy, and the actress in me cannot deny that comparison.
- [her last words while on her deathbed] I've had a lovely time.
- [her immortal, earth-saving line uttered to the alien robot Gort in the classic sci-fi film The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)] Gort, Klaatu barata nikto.
- [on John Wayne] I adored John Wayne. We got along fabulously! The first time we worked together, I didn't like him at all; but in Honolulu he was a much happier man.
Patricia Neal's height, weight, body shape, eye color, hair color
Lets describe how Patricia Neal looks. We will focus on her height, weight, body shape, eye color, hair color and shoe size. Patricia is tall as 5' 8" (173 cm). Patricia weights 115lbs (52 kg). Body build is slim. Her eyes are tinted brown - dark. Her hair is shade of brown - light. If you are really curious, you may find interesting her shoe size is 8.