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Patricia Neal began living a strange double-life. In public, she dated Kirk (who now knew about Cooper, but “dated” her in an act of friendship). In private, she was, as Neal put it, “Gary’s woman.” Still, this wasn’t enough.
Aug 11, 2010 · Neal inhaled more than her share of cigarettes: the cause of her death was lung cancer. But her voice was a supple instrument that could register urban-sophisticate arrogance, an easy Southern...
- Richard Corliss
Patricia Neal (born Patsy Louise Neal; January 20, 1926 – August 8, 2010) 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 ...
Oct 24, 2024 · Patricia Neal, American motion picture actress known for her deeply intelligent performances, usually as tough-minded independent women, and for her rehabilitation and triumphant return to films following a series of strokes. Learn more about Neal’s life and career in this article.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Patricia Neal, the Oscar and Tony Award-winning actress, was born Patsy Louise Neal in Packard, Kentucky, where her father managed a coal mine and her mother was the daughter of the town doctor. She grew up in Knoxville, Tennessee, where she attended high school.
- January 20, 1926
- August 8, 2010
Aug 8, 2013 · On August 8, 2010, Patricia Neal died of lung cancer at the age of 84 in her beloved Martha’s Vineyard, and was laid to rest at the Abbey of Regina Laudis, according to her wishes.
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Aug 8, 2012 · Patricia Neal died about forty-five years after she suffered three debilitating strokes in one day. That she not only lived but recovered is nothing short of a miracle and the fruit of grit ...
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