Patty Duke was born Anna Marie Duke on December 14, 1946 at Bellevue Hospital in Manhattan [2] to Frances Margaret (née McMahon) (1913–1993), a cashier, and John Patrick Duke (1913–1964), a handyman and cab driver, [3] who was of Irish descent. [4]

Mar 31, 2016 · Anna “Patty Duke” Pearce died Tuesday morning at the age of 69 in a Coeur D’Alene, Idaho, hospital where, Astin reports, she was surrounded by family. “She had been suffering terribly,” Astin...

Apr 29, 2022 · When Sean was just 14, Duke confessed that Arnaz was, in fact, Sean’s biological father. After Sean learned of his paternal background, he began to develop a relationship with Arnaz. But when...

Mar 29, 2016 · Duke was born in Elmhurst, Queens, New York, the youngest of three children of Frances Margaret (née McMahon; June 7, 1913 – April 6, 1993), a cashier, and John Patrick Duke (May 9, 1913 – February 6, 1964), a handyman and cab driver. She was of Irish, and more distant German, descent.

Sep 9, 2023 · Late actress Patty Duke had a decades-long marriage with husband Michael Pearce, but her path to happily ever after took a few turns before she got there. Patty Duke (born Anna Maria Duke) died...

Mar 29, 2016 · Little Patty Duke is the mother of five sons, plays strictly adult roles onscreen and off and two weeks ago succeeded Ed Asner as president of the Screen Actors Guild.

Sean Astin was born February 25, 1971, in Santa Monica, California, to Patty Duke. It was long reported that his father was John Astin (famous for playing Gomez on The Addams Family (1964) among other things), whom Duke married nearly 18 months later on August 5, 1972.

Mar 1, 2023 · After four marriages, Duke became a mother to three boys, who opened up about the actress' battle with bipolar disorder. Among her sons, Sean has the love and support of all four dads.

Mar 29, 2016 · Patty was born Anna Marie Duke 14 December 1946 in Manhattan, New York. She was the daughter of John Duke and Frances McMahon , the youngest of three children, her siblings being Carol (b abt 1939) and Raymond (b aft 1940).

Feb 26, 2025 · American actress Patty Duke became the youngest person ever to win the Academy Award for her portrayal of Helen Keller in The Miracle Worker at age 16. As her success on the screen continued, she began to privately unravel due to drug and alcohol abuse and manic-depression.