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blogslut

(39,167 posts) Tue Mar 29, 2016, 01:00 PM Mar 2016

Patty Duke has passed

http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/movies/2016/03/29/oscar-winning-former-child-star-patty-duke-dies-age-69/82382666/

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Patty Duke has passed (Original Post) blogslut Mar 2016 OP

RIP, Anna. femmocrat Mar 2016 #1

She would appreciate that you used her birth name. Boomerproud Mar 2016 #9

Anna Pearce, not Anna Duke jmowreader Mar 2016 #12

Sepsis from a ruptured intestine? How sad. She was just a kid! nt MADem Mar 2016 #2

Rest in peace. In_The_Wind Mar 2016 #3

In tribute: the Patty Duke Show theme song (c. 1963) DinahMoeHum Mar 2016 #4

Thanks. That's permanently imprinted in my mind. El Supremo Mar 2016 #10

She made a big LiberalElite Mar 2016 #5

At least we still have Cathy... PassingFair Mar 2016 #6

I resently watched the movie where she played Helen Keller lunatica Mar 2016 #7

+1 narnian60 Mar 2016 #8

The Miracle Worker is one of the BEST films I've ever seen ailsagirl Mar 2016 #11

femmocrat

(28,394 posts)

1. RIP, Anna.

Reply to blogslut (Original post)

Tue Mar 29, 2016, 01:03 PM

Mar 2016

I loved her TV show when I was a kid.

Boomerproud

(9,292 posts)

9. She would appreciate that you used her birth name.

Reply to femmocrat (Reply #1)

Tue Mar 29, 2016, 07:59 PM

Mar 2016

RIP Anna Duke.

jmowreader

(53,194 posts)

12. Anna Pearce, not Anna Duke

Reply to Boomerproud (Reply #9)

Wed Mar 30, 2016, 10:02 PM

Mar 2016

http://cdapress.com/news/local_news/article_2f8abc4e-f63a-11e5-b097-17ff0178844d.html

MADem

(135,425 posts)

2. Sepsis from a ruptured intestine? How sad. She was just a kid! nt

Reply to blogslut (Original post)

Tue Mar 29, 2016, 01:09 PM

Mar 2016

In_The_Wind

(72,300 posts)

3. Rest in peace.

Reply to blogslut (Original post)

Tue Mar 29, 2016, 01:24 PM

Mar 2016

DinahMoeHum

(23,606 posts)

4. In tribute: the Patty Duke Show theme song (c. 1963)

Reply to blogslut (Original post)

Tue Mar 29, 2016, 01:35 PM

Mar 2016

El Supremo

(20,436 posts)

10. Thanks. That's permanently imprinted in my mind.

Reply to DinahMoeHum (Reply #4)

Tue Mar 29, 2016, 08:31 PM

Mar 2016

But I probably haven't seen it in more than 40 years.

LiberalElite

(14,691 posts)

5. She made a big

Reply to blogslut (Original post)

Tue Mar 29, 2016, 01:35 PM

Mar 2016

impression on me in The Miracle Worker. Loved her TV show.

PassingFair

(22,451 posts)

6. At least we still have Cathy...

Reply to blogslut (Original post)

Tue Mar 29, 2016, 03:01 PM

Mar 2016

Oh, wait, what?

lunatica

(53,410 posts)

7. I resently watched the movie where she played Helen Keller

Reply to blogslut (Original post)

Tue Mar 29, 2016, 05:46 PM

Mar 2016

Ann Bancroft played her teacher. Those two together carried that movie perfectly without hardly any dialogue. What great actresses they both were.

narnian60

(3,510 posts)

8. +1

Reply to lunatica (Reply #7)

Tue Mar 29, 2016, 06:58 PM

Mar 2016

ailsagirl

(24,287 posts)

11. The Miracle Worker is one of the BEST films I've ever seen

Reply to lunatica (Reply #7)

Tue Mar 29, 2016, 09:00 PM

Mar 2016

Superb-- what acting!! What directing!!

Requiesce in pace, dear Anna.

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