Posted on 08/09/2010 5:52:45 AM PDT by DJ MacWoW
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Patricia Neal, the willowy, husky-voiced actress who won an Academy Award for 1963's "Hud" and then survived several strokes to continue acting, died on Sunday. She was 84.
Neal had lung cancer and died surrounded by her family at her home in Edgartown, Mass., on Martha's Vineyard.
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Heavy smoker, one of the main reasons for her distinctive voice characteristics.
Klaatu Barada Nikto-R.I.P.
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The Duke and Nurse Maggie get acquainted, "In Harm's Way"...
She could sure fill out a Navy nurse uniform.
I like the way her brestisis look
RIP, Ms. Neal!
She would’ve made an interesting Dagny Taggart.
She did appear as Dominique Francon in “The Fountainhead”. Gary Cooper and the drill!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
OMG John Wayne is dead ?
08/08/2010 9:12:26 PM PDT · by EveningStar · 11 replies AP - Google ^ | August 8, 2010Patricia Neal, the willowy, husky-voiced actress who won an Academy Award for 1963's "Hud" and then survived several strokes to continue acting, died on Sunday. She was 84. |
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08/08/2010 9:12:26 PM PDT · by EveningStar · 11 replies AP - Google ^ | August 8, 2010Patricia Neal, the willowy, husky-voiced actress who won an Academy Award for 1963's "Hud" and then survived several strokes to continue acting, died on Sunday. She was 84. |
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08/08/2010 9:08:41 PM PDT · by PROCON · 59 replies AP ^ | Aug. 8, 2010KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Patricia Neal, the willowy, husky-voiced actress who won an Academy Award for 1963's "Hud" and then survived several strokes to continue acting, died on Sunday. She was 84. Neal had lung cancer and died at her home in Edgartown, Mass., on Martha's Vineyard, said longtime friend Bud Albers of Knoxville. Neal was already an award-winning Broadway actress when she won her Oscar for her role as a housekeeper to the Texas father (Melvyn Douglas) battling his selfish, amoral son (Paul Newman). |
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Thanks for the links.
That was my favorite role of hers...one of my all time favorite movies. Loved her voice.
This was news to me....I don’t Freep much on the weekends.
RIP Ms. Neal. You were one classy lady.
Still one of my very favorite movies. I watch it anytime it's on TCM.
Patricia Neal was good in "Breakfast at Tiffany's" as well.
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