born Jan. 20, 1926
was
Patsy Louise Neal
whose father managed a coal
mine in KY and whose mother
was the daughter of the local doctor.
Actress of stage and screen --
wife for 30 years of Roald Dahl, writer.
Won Best Actress Oscar for Hud in
1963. Suffered a series of strokes
that nearly killed her in 1965.
Emmy nomination for role as
"Olivia Walton" in TV movie -
The Homecoming: A Christmas
Story (1971).
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