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  Patty Duke - TV.com
When Patty Duke was a child, she used to pick up hair pins that were on the floor of Klein's Department Store in New York City, until her mother told her it was theft and ordered to her go back to the store and spread them back out onto the floor.
Patty Duke: (refering to her wardrobe on "The Patty Duke Show) Not only did I hate those clothes, but they put my name on some and successfully merchandised them, so a lot of other poor girls were walking around with the same ugly clothes I had to wear.
Patty Duke plays a woman who falls in love with a much younger man. The show's premise centers on how the two love-birds deal with their romance, their jobs, and their friends and families.
www.tv.com /patty-duke/person/7746/summary.html   (695 words)

  
  TV Preview: Patty Duke pairs off again as 'Identical cousins'
Patty is now a drama teacher at her alma mater, Brooklyn Heights High School, which is in danger of being turned into a mall by her arch-enemy, Sue Ellen.
Patty is divorced from Richard (Eddie Applegate), her high school sweetheart, and is the grandmother of a 14-year-old girl.
Duke knew enough about the series, though, to jot a note to writer Neal Israel about a scene that she felt was missing from the TV movie.
www.post-gazette.com /tv/19990427patty3.asp   (1236 words)

  
 Patty Duke
Patty Duke (born December 14, 1946) is an actress of the stage and screen.
Upon turning 18, Duke became free of the Rosses, only to find that they had squandered most of her earnings (although she has stated that the money was nothing compared to what they had done to her life).
Duke's heavy drinking and drug abuse, coupled with suicide attempts and anorexia drove the man into an affair that ended the marriage after four years.
www.ftppro.com /library/Patty_Duke   (2468 words)

  
 Patty Duke Tribute at Classic Movie Stars
Patty Duke was born as Anna Marie Duke on December 14, 1946 in Elmhurst,NewYork.
Patty's Mother was left to care for Patty and her two siblings alone.
Patty wanted to invite her Mother to the Academy Awards and was told by Ethel that she couldn't because she didn't want her Mother causing a scene.
www.angelfire.com /ri2/rebeccastjames/Patty.html   (619 words)

  
 Patty Duke
Duke was a natural for the part, and the managers quickly lost interest in Ray and began to concentrate exclusively on Anna.
Duke lobbied for and landed the role of Neely O'Hara in 1967's risqué Valley of the Dolls, with Sharon Tate and Barbara Parkins.
In 1982, Duke was diagnosed as manic-depressive, and she has said that after a couple of weeks on lithium, she felt normal for the first time in her life.
www.nndb.com /people/775/000022709   (1297 words)

  
 TV Preview: Patty Duke pairs off again as 'Identical cousins'
Patty is now a drama teacher at her alma mater, Brooklyn Heights High School, which is in danger of being turned into a mall by her arch-enemy, Sue Ellen.
Patty is divorced from Richard (Eddie Applegate), her high school sweetheart, and is the grandmother of a 14-year-old girl.
Duke knew enough about the series, though, to jot a note to writer Neal Israel about a scene that she felt was missing from the TV movie.
www.pittsburghpostgazette.com /tv/19990427patty3.asp   (1236 words)

  
 Book Review and Analysis - Patty Duke - Pat McClendon's Clinical Social Work
Patty Duke's father was physically detached from her for most of life, while her mother was emotionally (and sometimes physically) detached much of the time due to her severe bouts of depression.
Patty finally got away from the Rosses when she was eighteen, but due to being constantly monitored, she has trouble being alone as an adult.
Patty was not emotionally prepared to raise children who were 12, 11, and 8 years old when she was only 24 years old.
www.clinicalsocialwork.com /pattyduke.html   (3359 words)

  
 The Celebrity Collector - Patty Duke
Patty was marched back to Klein's, where she dutifully spread the pins back on the floor, exactly where she'd found them.
Patty confessed the first few bears she made on her own were "pathetic," but when she and Ann put their collective minds to work, magical things happened.
Patty Duke was born Anna Marie Patricia Duke (John Ross, her agent while she was a child actor, shortened it to Patty).
www.go-star.com /antiquing/pattyduke.htm   (1456 words)

  
 PATTY DUKE INFO PAGE
This success was soon followed by "The Patty Duke Show" where she became the youngest person in history to have a series bearing her own name and she was to play identical cousins, "Patty" and "Cathy" who both looked alike but had very different interests.
Patty Duke's career now consisted of guest-starring in many popular series' and being the new "Queen of The TV Movies", which is a title she holds to this day, making acting in more than anyone ever has.
In 1976, Patty Duke won her second Emmy award for the highly successful mini-series, "Captains and the Kings" in which she played a woman whose charector ages from age 16 to 80 and was modeled after Rose Kennedy.
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 Patty Duke targets her own depressive disorder
When Patty Duke starred as rambunctious Patty Lane on her 1960s television show, and also played her more serious and subdued cousin, Cathy, little did she realize the double role would be a metaphor for her adult life.
Duke was diagnosed with bipolar disorder, commonly known as manic depressive disorder.
Duke as "a very big hero" because of her efforts to raise awareness of the disease and help those who suffer its impacts.
www.post-gazette.com /pg/06277/727209-114.stm   (743 words)

  
 Patty Duke information - Search.com
Patty Duke (born December 14, 1946) is an Academy Award-winning actress of the stage and screen.
Duke was the youngest person at that time to receive an Academy Award (age 16).
Upon turning 18, Duke became free of the Rosses, only to find that they had squandered most of her earnings (although she has stated that losing the money was nothing compared to what they had done to her life).
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 Patty Duke information - Search.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Patty Duke (born December 14, 1946) is an Academy Award-winning actress of the stage and screen.
Duke was the youngest person at that time to receive an Academy Award (age 16).
Upon turning 18, Duke became free of the Rosses, only to find that they had squandered most of her earnings (although she has stated that losing the money was nothing compared to what they had done to her life).
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 The Patty Duke Show Information
The Patty Duke Show was a sitcom which ran on ABC from September 18, 1963 to the final episode aired on May 4, 1966 and repeats through August 31, 1966.
Patty Lane (played by Duke) was a normal teenager living in the Brooklyn Heights section of New York City, who loved boys, ice cream, and sleepovers.
Patty's father, Martin (played by William Schallert, who also plays Cathy's father in a handful of episodes), was the managing editor of the fictitious New York Chronicle; Cathy's father also worked for the Chronicle as a foreign correspondent.
www.bookrags.com /wiki/The_Patty_Duke_Show   (546 words)

  
 Actors - Patty Duke
Patty Duke (born December 14, 1946) is an actress of the stage and screen.
Patty was coached by the Rosses to claim that she had not cheated.
Upon turning 18, Duke became free of the Rosses, only to find that they had squandered most of her earnings (although she has stated that the money was nothing compared to what they had done to her life).
listing-index.ebay.com /actors/Patty_Duke.html   (847 words)

  
 NAMI | Patty Duke: wise, witty and kicking stigma
She is Patty Duke, the same woman with the Mickey Mouse clock in her pocket.
Duke’s ability to communicate spread to the page, and she became a best-selling author with her books, Call me Anna, her autobiography; and A Brilliant Madness, a detailed account of her battle with bipolar disorder that she coauthored with Gloria Hochman.
Anna Marie Duke was born to a witty mother and a father who often took her to the bar where her grandfather bartended and hoisted her up on the counter so she could recite The Night Before Christmas, even in July.
www.nami.org /Content/ContentGroups/bp_and_Schizophrenia_Digest/Patty_Duke_wise,_witty_and_kicking_stigma.htm   (1980 words)

  
 Show Guide: The Patty Duke Show--AllYourTV.com
Patty Lane (played by Duke) was a normal teenager living in the Brooklyn Heights section of New York City, who loved boys, ice cream, and sleepovers.
Patty's father, Martin (played by William Schallert), was the managing editor of the fictitious New York Chronicle; Cathy's father also worked for the Chronicle as a foreign correspondent.
Patty and Richard married after high school, had a son, and are now amicably divorced (though toward the end of the movie they reconcile).
www.allyourtv.com /shows/p/showguidepattydukeshowthe.html   (402 words)

  
 Patty Duke relationships
Patty Duke genuinely appreciates and understands women, and is likely to have many female friends, a network of women who love and support her.
Patty has an inner need to express her feelings to others and is especially partial to groups where she can help to further their accomplishments.
Patty "marries" the person she loves at a very deep emotional level, and is often extremely possessive and jealous of anyone who may pose a threat to that union.
famous-relationships.topsynergy.com /Patty_Duke   (1588 words)

  
 The Terror Trap: Scream Queens: Patty Duke
Patty Duke, at one time the youngest person to win a competitive Oscar, was born Anna Marie Duke on December 14, 1946 in Elmhurst, New York.
Her name now changed to Patty Duke...she reprised her role in the 1962 film version and won a Golden Globe and the Academy Award for Supporting Actress at the age of sixteen.
One of the few child actors to become a successful adult star, she continues to act and is a spokesperson for mental health and depression.
www.terrortrap.com /screamqueens/duke.htm   (528 words)

  
 E! News - Patty Duke's Ticker Trouble
Duke, 57, is in fair condition in the intensive care unit at Kootenai Medical Center near Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, where she shares a ranch with husband, Michael Pearce.
Earlier this spring, Duke was treated at the heart center and had a stent inserted into one of her arteries to improve blood flow.
Duke originated the role of the blind Keller on Broadway in 1959, at age 12, and then revisited the role for the 1962 movie version, which costarred Anne Bancroft as Annie Sullivan, Keller's put-upon teacher.
www.eonline.com /news/article/index.jsp?uuid=0059d309-27cb-44d2-9b3d-cbb4b37ed3ba&entry=index   (400 words)

  
 Patty Duke biography
Patty Duke, biography of the women, also known as Anna Marie, and her life as an actress dealing with Manic Depression.
Patty Duke was born Anna Marie Duke on December 14, 1946, to John Patrick and Frances Duke.
One day, they actually told her, "Anna Marie is dead, you are Patty Duke now." They also insisted that she claim that she was 6 years old when in reality she was 8 years old.
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 Patty Duke vs. mental illness
It's been nearly 20 years since Patty Duke told the world of her battle with bipolar disorder, but people still come up to tell her that they, too, are affected by mental illness.
Most of them still whisper, Duke says, and that tells her how much work remains to be done when it comes to combating the stigma of mental illness.
Duke never wanted to become an advocate for people with mental illnesses, she says, but fate - and fame - intervened.
www.enquirer.com /editions/2004/10/19/tem_pattyduke19.html   (623 words)

  
 The Patty Duke Show   (Site not responding. Last check: )
PATTY DUKE was perhaps the 1st show to show fls as part of the show's everyday setting as Patty's classroom had several fl students.
PATTY DUKE'S run coincided with the 'white flight' era when the rush to the suburbs was at its peak...and rarely questioned.
Duke who has talked so frankly to the point of nauseum about how messed up her childhood was at the time.
www.jumptheshark.com /p/pattyduke.htm   (3056 words)

  
 Patty Duke - Leading Authorities Speakers Bureau
Patty Duke is, without qualification, one of the finest actresses of our time.
Born Anna Marie Duke in New York City on December 14, Patty was the third and youngest child of Frances and John Patrick Duke.
Patty was on Broadway for 21 months, then left the play to shoot the film version of The Miracle Worker and received the 1963 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for the film, the youngest actress to have ever won an Oscar.
www.leadingauthorities.com /12885/Patty_Duke.htm   (554 words)

  
 Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on Patty Duke   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Duke's heavy drinking and drug_abuse^, coupled with suicide attempts and anorexia drove the man into an affair that ended the marriage after four years.
Duke believed the father to be the somewhat older actor John Astin, however.
Duke still suffered from depression^, however, and the work put a strain on her marriage.
www.blinkbits.com /blinks/patty_duke   (1661 words)

  
 Patty Duke's Online Center for Mental Wellness
The Patty Duke Online Center for Mental Wellness is a place of comfort, caring, and compassion, a place to blossom as you read the articles, participate in discussions and follow your individual path to wellness.
Patty Duke has made it her life work to talk openly about her battle, and victory over bipolar disease.
Patty Duke was sigining copies of her book at an event sponsored by Eli Lilly and Company.
www.pattyduke.net   (827 words)

  
 Patty Duke's Online Center for Mental Wellness Blog
Patty Duke was on hand this week at a press conference in Washington, DC to announce the publication of NAMI's most important report on the state of mental health affairs in our country.
Patty is involved in several new projects and initiatives – most notably a new phase of her ongoing efforts to help people who cope with mental illness.
Patty Duke has been asked to testify in Congress in September on the topic of mental illness by Representative Sue Myrick (R-NC), which will be her third time testifying.
pattyduke.blogspot.com   (7510 words)

  
 PATTY DUKE
Patty Duke is an Academy Award winner, past President of the Screen actors Guild, best selling author, and has been delighting and challenging audiences for more than 40 years in the movies, on stage and on television.
Still a teenager, Patty was featured for the next three years in her own sitcom, “The Patty Duke Show”.
Patty spends a great deal of her time traveling and speaking on the topic of mental illness.
www.damonbrooks.com /patty_duke.htm   (236 words)

  
 Patty Duke - Moviefone
American actress Patty Duke was groomed almost from infancy for a starring career by her manager/guardian John Ross.
Just before her 13th birthday, Duke made her stage debut in the role of Helen Keller in The Miracle Worker; the production won the girl instant stardom and later an Academy Award for the film version of Miracle Worker (1962).
Duke also briefly changed her professional name to Patty Duke Astin.
movies.aol.com /celebrity/patty-duke/2648/biography   (366 words)

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