Patty Duke
1946 – 2016 · aged 70
American actress (1946–2016)
- Born
- 14 Dec 1946 · Queens
- Died
- 29 Mar 2016 · Coeur d'Alene
Life timeline
Their life from birth to death. On the timeline, world events of the time are shown faintly.
- 14 Dec 1946BornBorn in Queens
- 1960AwardTheatre World Award
- 1962AwardGolden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actress
- 1963AwardAcademy Award for Best Supporting Actress
- 1969AwardGolden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
- 1970AwardPrimetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie
- 1977AwardPrimetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie
- 1980AwardPrimetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie
- 1980AwardPrimetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie
- 1984AwardWestern Heritage Award
- 1985 – 1988Role22nd Screen Actors Guild Awards
- 1985 – 1988RolePresident of SAG
- 2002AwardTemecula Valley International Film Festival
- 2003AwardTV Land Award
- 29 Mar 2016DiedDied in Coeur d'Alene
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Meanwhile in the world
Major world events during their lifetime (1946 – 2016).
- 19501950 FIFA World Cup
- 1950 – 1953Korean War
- 1953 – 1959Cuban Revolution
- 19541954 FIFA World Cup
- 1955 – 1975Vietnam War
- 1956Hungarian Revolution of 1956
- 1956Suez Crisis
- 19581958 FIFA World Cup
- 1959Antarctic Treaty System
- 19621962 FIFA World Cup
- 1962Cuban Missile Crisis
- 19661966 FIFA World Cup
- 1966 – 1976Cultural Revolution
- 1968Prague Spring
- 1969Apollo 11 Moon landing
- 19721972 Summer Olympics
- 19741974 FIFA World Cup
- 19781978 FIFA World Cup
- 1978 – 1979Iranian Revolution
- 1979 – 1989Soviet–Afghan War
- 1980 – 1988Iran–Iraq War
- 19841984 Summer Olympics
- 1985Schengen Agreement
- 19891989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
- 1989Fall of the Berlin Wall
- 19901990 FIFA World Cup
- 1991Dissolution of the Soviet Union
- 19941994 FIFA World Cup
- 1994 – 1996First Chechen War
- 19981998 FIFA World Cup
- 2001 – 2021War in Afghanistan
- 2003 – 2011Iraq War
- 20042004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
- 20062006 FIFA World Cup
- 20082008 Summer Olympics
- 2008Russo-Georgian War
- 20102010 Haiti earthquake
- 2010 – 2012Arab Spring
- 20112011 Norway attacks
- 2011Libyan civil war
Biography
Anna Marie Duke (December 14, 1946 – March 29, 2016), known professionally as Patty Duke, was an American actress. Over the course of her acting career, Duke was the recipient of an Academy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, three Primetime Emmy Awards, and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
At age 15, Duke portrayed Helen Keller in the film The Miracle Worker (1962), a role she had originated on Broadway. Duke won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance. The following year, she played the dual role of "identical cousins" Cathy and Patty Lane on her own network television series The Patty Duke Show (1963–1966). Duke progressed to more mature roles, such as Neely O'Hara in the film Valley of the Dolls (1967) and Natalie Miller in the film Me, Natalie (1969). The latter earned her a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical. From 1985 to 1988, Duke served as president of the Screen Actors Guild.
Duke was diagnosed with bipolar disorder in 1982. Following her diagnosis, Duke devoted much of her time to advocating for and educating the public on mental health. Duke was also an occasional singer and author.
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