Actress Patricia Neal dead at 84

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 9 (UPI) -- Film actress Patricia Neal has died at the age of 84, said the Patricia Neal Rehabilitation Center in Knoxville, Tenn.

The center helps people recover from strokes and brain injuries.

The Oscar winner continued acting despite suffering several strokes herself.

CNN said the cause of the "Breakfast at Tiffany's," "The Subject Was Roses" and "Hud" star's death was not immediately known.

"The theater and movie world has lost a great talent but, at the Patricia Neal Rehabilitation Center, we have also lost a friend," said a statement from the Patricia Neal rehab.