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Duke and Astin worked together extensively during their marriage, and she took his name professionally, becoming "Patty Duke Astin". During this period, Duke underwent a hysterectomy. [9] Duke also adopted Astin's other three sons; years later in 1998, they reversed the adoption with Duke's approval. [47]
Mar 31, 2016 · Sean Astin spoke to Entertainment Tonight about the passing of his mother, Patty Duke. Duke died in a Coeur D'Alene hospital after battling sepsis from a ruptured intestine.
In the early 1970s, she became a mother to actors Sean Astin (with writer Michael Yell) and Mackenzie Astin (with actor John Astin). In 1976, she won her second Emmy Award for the highly successful mini-series, Captains and the Kings (1976) .
- Actress, Producer, Writer
- March 29, 2016
- December 14, 1946
Patty Duke (1946-2016) was an Oscar-winning actress who starred in The Miracle Worker, Valley of the Dolls, and The Patty Duke Show. She was also a producer, writer, and activist, and the mother of actors Sean Astin and Mackenzie Astin.
- January 1, 1
- Queens, New York City, New York, USA
- January 1, 1
- Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, USA
Mar 29, 2016 · Duke died early Tuesday morning in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, of “sepsis from a ruptured intestine,” according to a statement from her manager. She was 69 years old.
Dec 15, 2020 · Although Patty Duke got a handle on her bipolar disorder in 1982, she still couldn't salvage her 13-year marriage to actor John Astin, whom she divorced in 1985. Luckily for Duke, she didn't have the opportunity to grieve her failed romance, as she swiftly hopped onboard a new project, A Time to Triumph .
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Mar 29, 2016 · Patty Duke, who played Helen Keller in The Miracle Worker and "identical cousins" in her own sitcom, died of sepsis at 69. She was a mental health advocate and a singer, and had four marriages and three children.