It happened this past week ... the passing of actress Patty Duke. Born Anna Marie Duke in the New York City borough of Queens, she grew up in a troubled home. Under the stage name Patty Duke, she ...

Eddie Applegate, the actor known for playing the easygoing high school boyfriend of Patty Lane on The Patty Duke Show, died Monday in Los Angeles at age 81. His son Michael confirmed his death to the ...

When Patty Duke gave birth to her first son, Sean Astin, in 1971, her life was plagued by tabloid headlines. Duke had colorful romantic history: Having just come out of a scandalous relationship with ...

Patty Duke, star of such popular films and television shows as The Valley of the Dolls, The Patty Duke Show, and The Miracle Worker, died on Tuesday at age 69. As her manager reported, she passed away ...

Patty Duke had well-documented difficulties throughout her life. The Oscar-winning actress wrote about them in her 1987 book, "Call Me Anna," in which she discussed her mental illness -- a bold move ...

Patty Duke, who won an Oscar as a teen for "The Miracle Worker" and maintained a long and successful career throughout her life, has died at the age of 69. Duke’s agent, Mitchell Stubbs, says the ...

Film-lovers were shocked by the unexpected passing of actress Patty Duke on March 29. At the time of her death, Duke, 69, had amassed more than 125 credits at Internet Movie Database. She had won an ...

Patty Duke -- who died Tuesday at age 69 -- was 19 when “The Patty Duke Show” ended in April 1966. However, to an entire generation -- the Baby Boom one, or more accurately the television one -- she ...

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 Show” on ABC.

Patty Duke, born on December 14, 1946 in Elmhurst, Queens, died on Tuesday morning March 29, 2016 at age 69, from sepsis from a ruptured intestine. When she started as a child actress in game shows, ...

Patty Duke’s name has appeared in this column many times since Sept. 26, 1994, when I mentioned that I’d bought her album (featuring 1965 hit single “Don’t Just Stand There”) at a garage sale. For 50 ...