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Patty Duke has passed (Original Post)
blogslut
Mar 2016
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femmocrat
(28,394 posts)1. RIP, Anna.
I loved her TV show when I was a kid.
Boomerproud
(7,949 posts)9. She would appreciate that you used her birth name.
RIP Anna Duke.
jmowreader
(50,550 posts)12. Anna Pearce, not Anna Duke
MADem
(135,425 posts)2. Sepsis from a ruptured intestine? How sad. She was just a kid! nt
In_The_Wind
(72,300 posts)3. Rest in peace.
DinahMoeHum
(21,783 posts)4. In tribute: the Patty Duke Show theme song (c. 1963)
El Supremo
(20,365 posts)10. Thanks. That's permanently imprinted in my mind.
But I probably haven't seen it in more than 40 years.
LiberalElite
(14,691 posts)5. She made a big
impression on me in The Miracle Worker. Loved her TV show.
PassingFair
(22,434 posts)6. At least we still have Cathy...
Oh, wait, what?
lunatica
(53,410 posts)7. I resently watched the movie where she played Helen Keller
Ann Bancroft played her teacher. Those two together carried that movie perfectly without hardly any dialogue. What great actresses they both were.
ailsagirl
(22,893 posts)11. The Miracle Worker is one of the BEST films I've ever seen
Superb-- what acting!! What directing!!
Requiesce in pace, dear Anna.