Liz McNeil is an Editor at Large at PEOPLE, where she's worked for over 30 years. Patty Duke, best known as Helen Keller in the 1962 film The Miracle Worker, has died at the age of 69. After ...

Patty Duke, who died Tuesday at age 69, sat down with The Times’ Susan King in 2013 to discuss TV fave “The Patty Duke Show” on the eve of the show’s 50th anniversary. Fifty years ago this ...

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 ...

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 ...

DVD extras include recent Social Security TV spots in which Duke reprised Patty and Cathy. "People yakkity-yak a streak and waste your time of day/ But Mister Ed will never speak unless he has ...

So what comes to mind to me? The Patty Duke Show! In 1962, Duke had just finished appearing in a dramatic movie called "The Miracle Worker" with Anne Bancroft, with Duke as Helen Keller ...

Actress Patty Duke, who shot to fame as a teenager in the film The Miracle Worker, died Tuesday morning of sepsis from a ruptured intestine at age 69, her agent said. "She was a wife, a mother ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) --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 ...