NEW YORK -- 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. The ...

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. The actress died early ...

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, 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 career in ...

Patty Duke, the Oscar-winning actress who also spent 50 years in front of TV cameras, capturing the heart of an entire generation playing a pair of identical cousins, died Tuesday. She was 69. Duke’s ...

Patty Duke came to fame as a teenager, combining both a masterful talent for dramatic acting with a sunny, all-American image that enchanted both TV and film audiences. But her admirers had no clue ...

Though deaf and blind, she learned to speak several languages, authored several books, and starred as herself in the 1919 film “Deliverance,” which is about her challenging personal journey to a ...

When you grow up disabled, the names of other disabled or Deaf icons are always running through your mind — Helen Keller being one of the mainstays. Whether one is actually deaf or not, any perceived ...

Academy Award-winning actress Patty Duke will join the San Francisco cast of the hit musical, ?Wicked,? starting March 24. ?Wicked,? the musical about the maligned Elphaba, who grows up to be the ...

LOS ANGELES - Patty Duke, who won a supporting actress Oscar playing Helen Keller in "The Miracle Worker," starred in 1960s sitcom "The Patty Duke Show" and served as president of SAG, died Tuesday.

NEW YORK — Patty Duke, who as a teen won an Oscar for playing Helen Keller in "The Miracle Worker" and maintained a long and successful career throughout her life while battling personal demons, has ...

Patty Duke, the film, TV, and stage actress who won an Academy Award at age 16 for her role as Helen Keller in A Miracle Worker, has died. She was 69. Actor Sean Astin confirmed the death of his mom ...