Patty Duke was born Anna Marie Duke on December 14, 1946 in Elmhurst, New York, to Frances Margaret (McMahon), a cashier, and John Patrick Duke, a cab driver and handyman. She is of Irish, and one ...

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. She was 69. Her ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The union that represents tens of thousands of actors and other entertainment and media professionals has elected a new president. On Friday, SAG-AFTRA elected Sean Astin — an actor ...