Oscar-winning actress Patty Duke dies, aged 69

Oscar-winning American actress Patty Duke, widely known for the 1960s show The Patty Duke Show, died yesterday, her representative told Reuters. She was 69.

Oscar-winning actress Patty Duke dies, aged 69

Duke died in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho from sepsis due to a ruptured intestine, her spokesman Mitchell Stubbs said.

“She was a wife, a mother, a grandmother, a friend, a mental health advocate and a cultural icon. She will be greatly missed,” Stubbs said.

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