Patty Duke, child star, Oscar winner and advocate for mental health, dies at 69 - The Washington Post
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Description: 35th Academy Awards (1963). Patty Duke, best actress in a supporting role for "The Miracle Worker". Robert Vaughn and Inger Stevens accompany her.. Year: 1963. Stars: PATTY DUKE; ROBERT VAUGHN; INGER
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Patty Duke dies at 69; Oscar winner was the youngest at the time to receive the award - Los Angeles Times
Patty Duke dies at 69; Oscar winner was the youngest at the time to receive the award - Los Angeles Times
![Patty Duke Wins Oustanding Single Performance Emmy for MY SWEET CHARLIE | Emmys Archive (1970) - YouTube Patty Duke Wins Oustanding Single Performance Emmy for MY SWEET CHARLIE | Emmys Archive (1970) - YouTube](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/K9IElXFy-bs/hqdefault.jpg)
Patty Duke Wins Oustanding Single Performance Emmy for MY SWEET CHARLIE | Emmys Archive (1970) - YouTube
![Frank Sinatra Stands On Stage At The 1963 Oscars. Now Watch When They Announce The Winner... | LittleThings.com Frank Sinatra Stands On Stage At The 1963 Oscars. Now Watch When They Announce The Winner... | LittleThings.com](https://images.ctfassets.net/f60q1anpxzid/asset-f6533fdf55ed1f1439735950106dabfa/5035d5e1dc6709c6af1e11879a526130/patty-duke-2.jpg?fm=jpg&fl=progressive&q=50&w=1200)
Frank Sinatra Stands On Stage At The 1963 Oscars. Now Watch When They Announce The Winner... | LittleThings.com
![Actress Patty Duke, who won an Oscar at 16 then battled mental health demons, dies at 69 | South China Morning Post Actress Patty Duke, who won an Oscar at 16 then battled mental health demons, dies at 69 | South China Morning Post](http://www.scmp.com/sites/default/files/styles/486w/public/images/methode/2016/03/30/bf3edf0e-f60e-11e5-91e4-cb0759506578_486x.jpg?itok=nw7B9eGJ)
Actress Patty Duke, who won an Oscar at 16 then battled mental health demons, dies at 69 | South China Morning Post
![Patty Duke - 'But the best words I ever learned, were hello, enthusiasm and thank you', Emmy Award acceptance - 1970 — Speakola Patty Duke - 'But the best words I ever learned, were hello, enthusiasm and thank you', Emmy Award acceptance - 1970 — Speakola](http://static1.squarespace.com/static/5507919de4b01b71a2856965/55c98f36e4b06b84355e20ff/5936188a20099e6063d8a95a/1581389667249/PATTY+DUKE.jpg?format=1500w)