Hollywood legend Patty Duke -- who won an Oscar
for playing Helen Keller in "The Miracle Worker" -- has died. She was
69. Duke passed away at 1:20 AM Tuesday morning. She died from sepsis due
to a ruptured intestine. Read more here, includes video from THE PATTY DUKE
SHOW and THE MIRACLE WORKER bit.ly/1UrxmGb
Being from that generation, your editor will
always remember her from The Patty Duke Show, an American sitcom that ran on
ABC from September 18, 1963, to April 27, 1966, with reruns airing through
August 31. Click on the photo.
I can still sing that song... I had just moved to Florida from Brooklyn Heights and so I related to her so much.
ReplyDeleteWhen cousins are two of a kind. My sister loved that show and I sort of had a crush on her.
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