Patricia Neal

They had five children. Her sister Dedee Pfeiffer is also an actress. She was married to writer Roald Dahl from 1953 to 1983. As a singer, she became most widely known with her role in The Fabulous Baker Boys. In 1988 Neal published an autobiography, As I Am. Her most recent work includes roles in the movies Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas, What Lies Beneath, White Oleander, and I Am Sam. In 1981 Glenda Jackson played her in a television movie, The Patricia Neal Story. Her first starring role was in the 1982 musical Grease 2.

Robinson in The Graduate, but turned it down, feeling it had come too soon after her stroke. Kelley, the creator of the Chicago Hope and Ally McBeal television series; a son was born in 1994. She was offered the role of Mrs. In 1993, Pfeiffer adopted a girl; later that year, she married producer David E. She did not, however, reprise her role of the mother in the series. In 1981, she married actor Peter Horton, but they later divorced. Neal starred in the television movie The Homecoming: A Christmas Story, which proved to be the pilot episode for The Waltons. Born in Santa Ana, Orange County, California to Dick and Donna Pfeiffer, she has three siblings, an older brother and two younger sisters.

In 1965 she suffered a series of strokes, and went through extensive rehabilitation, returning in 1968 to star in The Subject Was Roses, for which she was again nominated for an Oscar. Michelle Pfeiffer (born April 29, 1958) is an American actress and singer. In 1963, Neal won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in Hud. The Hollywood Knights (1980). She suffered a nervous breakdown in that year when her affair with Cooper came to an end, but she recovered, and returned in 1957 to star in A Face in the Crowd. Falling in Love Again (1980). Neal starred in The Breaking Point, The Day the Earth Stood Still and Operation Pacific before 1952. Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen (1981).

Her appearance that same year in The Fountainhead led to a long romantic affair with her co-star, Gary Cooper. Grease 2 (1982). In 1949, she debuted in film opposite Ronald Reagan in John Loves Mary. Scarface (1983). She studied drama at Northwestern University, then appeared on Broadway, winning a Tony Award for Voice of the Turtle. Into the Night (1985). Born Patsy Louise Neal in Packard, Kentucky, she grew up in Knoxville, Tennessee. Ladyhawke (1985).

Patricia Neal (born January 20, 1926) is an American actress. Sweet Liberty (1986). The Witches of Eastwick (1987). Amazon Women on the Moon (1987). Married to the Mob (1988).

Tequila Sunrise (1988). Dangerous Liaisons (1988). The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989). The Russia House (1990).

Frankie and Johnny (1991). Batman Returns (1992). Love Field (1992). The Age of Innocence (1993).

Wolf (1994). Dangerous Minds (1995). Up Close & Personal (1996). To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday (1996).

One Fine Day (1996). A Thousand Acres (1997). The Prince of Egypt (1998) (voice). The Deep End of the Ocean (1999).

A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999). The Story of Us (1999). What Lies Beneath (2000). I Am Sam (2001).

White Oleander (2002). Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas (2003) (voice).