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Anna Marie "Patty" Duke (December 14, 1946 – March 29, 2016) was an American actress. 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.
Patty Duke was an Oscar-winning actress who starred in The Miracle Worker, Valley of the Dolls and The Patty Duke Show. She also wrote books, advocated for social causes and had manic-depressive illness.
- Actress, Producer, Writer
- December 14, 1946
- 2 min
- March 29, 2016
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.
Patty Duke was an Oscar-winning actress who starred in The Patty Duke Show and The Miracle Worker. She also wrote books about her life and manic-depressive illness, and had two sons, Sean and Mackenzie Astin.
- Actress, Producer, Writer
- March 29, 2016
- December 14, 1946
Mar 29, 2016 · NEW YORK (AP) — Patty Duke, who as a teen won an Oscar for playing Helen Keller in “The Miracle Worker,” then maintained a long career while battling personal demons, has died at the age of 69.
Mar 29, 2016 · Patty Duke, an Oscar-winning actress renowned at midcentury as a child star of stage, film and television, who, amid public struggles with bipolar disorder, went on to cultivate a respected...
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Mar 30, 2016 · Duke, who won an Oscar at age 16 for her portrayal of Helen Keller in “The Miracle Worker” but was more known for her bouncy 1960s TV sitcom “The Patty Duke Show,” died Tuesday at age 69 at a...