The Oscar and Emmy winner was a mental health advocate. — -- Patty Duke, Oscar-winning actress and the star of an eponymous TV show, died this morning, ABC News has confirmed. According to ...

Patty Duke, like so many child actors before and after, lived her life in the public eye. That spotlight brought to focus her most private struggles as she became a powerful advocate for mental ...

Before looking at the Patty Duke Show cast, one has to explore the entertainment world's fascination with the idea of "twinsies" in the 1960s. For instance, there was Hayley Mills doing double ...

Upon her death, Duke’s son, actor Sean Astin, sought to continue his mother’s legacy of bringing attention to mental health, launching a crowdfunding campaign to establish the Patty Duke ...

Patty Duke, best known as Helen Keller in the 1962 film The Miracle Worker and for headlining her own sitcom, has died, She was 69. In 1985, just ahead of her 40th birthday, the actress sat down ...

Actress Patty Duke died on Tuesday at age 69, and will be remembered for her many Hollywood achievements, from her Oscar-winning turn at age 16 in “The Miracle Worker” to “The Patty Duke ...

Late actress Patty Duke had a decades-long marriage with husband Michael Pearce, but her path to happily ever after took a few turns before she got there Writer-Reporter, PEOPLE Patty Duke (born ...

The Patty Duke Show was a vehicle for teenage star Patty Duke, who was coming off of a huge Academy Award win the previous year. Duke starred as the chatty and fun-loving Patty Lane and the demure ...

Patty Duke is playing twins on TV again, this time as a pair of grandmas on the Disney Channel. The 67-year-old actress will guest star on an upcoming episode of "Liv and Maddie," which follows ...

William Schallert, an actor who played Patty Duke’s father — and uncle — in her 1960s sitcom and led a long, contentious strike for actors, died May 8 at his home in Pacific Palisades ...