The Patricia Neal Story (1981): Cast
The Patricia Neal Story is a 1981 drama directed by Anthony Page and Anthony Harvey, starring Patricia Neal as Patricia Neal (uncredited), Dirk Bogarde and Sydney Penny. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 40m (100 min)
- Directors
- Anthony Page and Anthony Harvey
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Procter & Gamble Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Patricia Neal Story About?
The premise of The Patricia Neal Story without spoilers.
A dramatic portrayal of actress Patricia Neal’s miraculous recovery after a near‑fatal stroke in 1966, highlighting the steadfast care provided by her then‑husband, author Roald Dahl, and their close friend, veteran actress Mildred Dunnock, whose support helped her overcome the ordeal and reclaim her life.
The Patricia Neal Story Themes & Keywords
· 12 tags- character name as title
- roald dahl character
- patricia neal character
- jack albertson character
- four word title
- actress
- writer
- filmmaking
- stroke
- marriage
- 1960s
- based on book
The Patricia Neal Story Cast & Characters
Patricia Neal leads the cast as Patricia Neal (uncredited), with Dirk Bogarde as Roald Dahl and Sydney Penny as Tessa Dahl. Directed by Anthony Page and Anthony Harvey; 39 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Anthony Page
- Co-director Anthony Harvey
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Patricia Neal as Patricia Neal (uncredited) - Dirk Bogarde as Roald Dahl
- Sydney Penny as Tessa Dahl
- Robby Kiger as Theo Dahl
Also Starring in The Patricia Neal Story
· 35 more- Mildred Dunnock Themselves
- Rock Hudson Rock Hudson (uncredited)
- Sandy Martin 1st Woman
- Robin Soans Dr. Hawks
- Glenda Jackson Patricia Neal
- Newell Alexander Reporter
- Steve Eastin Frank Gilroy
- Christopher Murray Rod
- Tony Rohr Photographer
- Jane Merrow Val Eaton
- Ken Kercheval Dr. Charles Canton
- Edward Jewesbury Brigadier
- Pamela Dunlap Speech Therapist
- James Bacon Reporter
- Helen Fraser 2nd Neighbor
- Jessica Rains Nurse Jean
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- Constance Chapman Mrs. Bateman
- John Reilly Barry Farrell
- Priscilla Morrill Sarah
- Gabrielle Daye Mrs. Ingrams
- June Whitley Taylor Older Nurse
- Edward Bell Dick Shepherd
- Gillian Martell Mrs. Johnson
- Gloria Stroock Themselves
- Anna Carteret 1st Neighbor
- James Hayden Martin Sheen
- Maxine Harris Nurse
- Angela Cheyne Angela
- Herbert Clayton Penny Photographer
- John Dorrin Jack Albertson
- Dolores Quinton Reporter
- Brianne Strauss Ophelia
- Lisa Carton Nurse
- William J. Ford Assistant Director
- Nancy Atwood Nurse
More from Anthony Page and Anthony Harvey
More films directed by Anthony Page and Anthony Harvey, best-rated first: They Might Be Giants, The Lady Vanishes, My Zinc Bed and This Can’t Be Love.
The Patricia Neal Story Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “An Act of Love: The Patricia Neal Story” and “Triumph der Liebe”.
- Also known as
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- An Act of Love: The Patricia Neal Story
- Triumph der Liebe
- 爱的表现
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The Patricia Neal Story FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Patricia Neal Story, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Patricia Neal Story?
The Patricia Neal Story runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
When was The Patricia Neal Story released?
The Patricia Neal Story was released on December 8, 1981.
Who directed The Patricia Neal Story?
The Patricia Neal Story was directed by Anthony Page and Anthony Harvey.
More films by Anthony Page Who is in the cast of The Patricia Neal Story?
The Patricia Neal Story stars Patricia Neal as Patricia Neal (uncredited), Dirk Bogarde as Roald Dahl and Sydney Penny as Tessa Dahl, among 39 credited actors.
Does The Patricia Neal Story have a post-credit scene?
No. The Patricia Neal Story has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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