Patty Duke

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In Patty Duke’s career as an actress for more than half a century, she is an Academy Awards, Golden Globe Award and The Emmy Awards winner. There is no doubt that she also owns a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. In 1960, when she was only 15 years old, Duke played Helen Keller in the film The Miracle Worker. This role won her The Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actress.

Duke, who became famous as a teenager, began to play more mature roles. In 1969, Me, Natalie won her the first Golden Globe Award for Best Actress, and a made-for-TV movie My Sweet Charlie, Her performance won the first Emmy Award in 1970, since then, the film Captains and the Kings in 1977 and the TV version of The Miracle Worker earned Patty Duke her another two Primetime Emmy Award. After 2000, Duke reduced the time spent in playing films, the last work of her is starring as a guest in Liv and Maddie.

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