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1963 Winner Oscar. Best Actress in a Supporting Role. The Miracle Worker. Daytime Emmy Awards. 1984 Nominee Daytime Emmy. Outstanding Individual Achievement in Religious Programming - Performers. Insight. For episode "The Hit Man". Primetime Emmy Awards. 1999 Nominee Primetime Emmy. Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series. Touched by an Angel.
- December 14, 1946
- March 29, 2016
Over the course of her acting career, she was the recipient of an Academy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, three Primetime Emmy Awards, and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. At age 15, Duke portrayed Helen Keller in the film The Miracle Worker (1962), a role she had originated on Broadway.
Mar 29, 2011 · George Chakiris presenting Patty Duke with the Oscar® for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in "The Miracle Worker" at the 35th Academy Awards® in 1963.
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First becoming famous as a child star, winning an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress at age 16, and later starring in her eponymous sitcom for three years, she progressed to more mature roles upon playing Neely O'Hara in the 1967 film Valley of the Dolls.
In 1962, The Miracle Worker (1962) became a movie and Patty won an Academy Award for best supporting actress. She was 16 years old, making her the youngest person ever to win an Oscar. She then starred in her own sitcom titled The Patty Duke Show (1963). It lasted for three seasons, and Patty was nominated for an Emmy.
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- Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, USA
Jul 30, 2022 · Patty Duke won a Best Supporting Actress Academy Award for her performance as Helen Keller, which was an accomplishment twice over.
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Academy Awards, USA. 1963 Winner Oscar. Best Actress in a Leading Role. Anne Bancroft. Anne Bancroft was not present at the awards ceremony. Joan Crawford accepted the award on her behalf. 1963 Winner Oscar. Best Actress in a Supporting Role. Patty Duke.
