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patty duke played helen keller in "the miracle worker" opinipoe ann ban kroft. she was the youngest actress at the time to win the academy award. years later, the memories of oscar night never faded. joan crawford told me i was wonderful. gregory peck. i met gregory peck. all of it was truly a wonder land. >> with the awe came plenty of adversity. her father was a alcoholic. her mother, a manic depressive. she struggled with by polar, a bajdz that hollywood turned into a sitcom classic. >> my cousin. >> the patty duke show made her a t.v. star, playing dual parts as cousins. after the producer spent time with duke and said he wanted both sides of her represented. duke, who was married three times including to the adams' family's john aston went public with her illness in 1982. from '85 to '88, she served as the president of the screen actors guild, an actress tres, activist. when she was asked in 2014 how she would like to be remembered, her response. ? >> i am proud that when i get a job, i am going to give you what you paid for and maybe even more. >> her son,

her first starring role had come at the age of 12, dazzling broadway as helen keller in the miracle workerur years later, she won the academy award for her film portrayal of the blind girl. at the time, the youngest person to ever win. it is the story that defined her career. in her 30s, she took on the role of keller's teacher, annie sullivan for television. this time winning an emmy. she married four times, most famously to john aston, who played gomes on "the addams family." they raised two sons. both became actors. but, she says, the love of her life was her husband of the last 30 years, michael pearce, with whom she adopted a son. wile they were together, she wrote an autobiography about her struggles as a child and her battle with bipolar disease. the first celebrity to go public with that diagnosis, she became a powerful advocate for others with mental illness. >> i can now kind of look back from the grandma chair and say it's a good life. >> reporter: playing many starring roles in one lifetime. cynthia mcfadden, nbc news, new york. >>> that will do it for us on a tuesday night. i'

she played identical twins on her sitcom and won an academy award for her role as helen keller in the miracle worker. long before celebrities were sharing everything on social media, duke spoke publicly about her struggle with bipolar disorder. her agent says she died of sepsis from a ruptured intense tin. patty duke was 69 years old. >> when a young girl found her father unconscious, she sprang coming up, we'll talk to a first grader some are calling a hero. >>> all right. probably the best day of the week. it will be a cold start. here's your wakeup weather. we have temperatures freezing in some of the burbs. by 9:00, 44 to 50 and by noon we're still 5 to 59. the good yous in tomorrow, the headline, no winds we'll come back and talk about when the thunderstorms roll in and when the 70s return. >> and you saw him singing along can james cordon on the fire crews battling the house fire on windjammer way. you can see the smoke coming out of the house and even the fire. the early reports indicate the fire started on an outside deck and spread to the house. we're told the family got out.

she dazzled broadway as helen keller and the miracle worker and later won an academy award for her portrayal of the blind girl and she became an advocate for mental health disorders after being diagnosed with by polar disorder. >> and her son posted a touching message about his mother. she said that she closed her eyes and ascended to a beautiful place. duke was 6 9 years old. fios is not cable. in the last 10 years our competitors have received a few awards. but we've received a few more, including jd power who ranked us highest in customer satisfaction for the third year in a row. only fios has the fastest internet on the most awarded network. now get super-fast 100 meg internet tv and phone for just $69.99 per month, online. cable can't offer internet speeds this fast at a price this good, only fios can. >>> everybody's happy about matt harvey tonight. >> the mystery medical issue that befell matt harvey has been resolved. the culprit, a blood clot in his bladder. it has now passed and clears the way for the mets' ace to start >> i passed it yesterday. it wasn't a great first day of my 27

view before, she won an oscar as helen keller in the miracle worker. patty duke did not have an easy life. she was bipolar and was not diagnosed for many years. the family said she died of sepsis from a ruptured intestine. she was 69. >>> two iguanas that will illegally smuggled into the u.s. are adjusting to their new home at the oakland zoo. they were among 60 illegally trafficked animals that were uncovered last june. the iguanas were handed over to the zoo, they were severely dehydrated, covered in parasites and cold. zookeepers work to to keep them alive. you can also visit them in the zoo's reptile and amphibian discovery room. >>> dog owners continue to voice their disapproval with a plan to restrict where dogs can run off leash at the golden gate national recreation area. another meeting was held in san francisco last night. dog owners held up paper plates in protest. some red, leash nps while what was written on others. there are people who support the plan saying it is a reasonable compromise. >> most of the time people are walking their dogs

her breakout role was playing helen keller in the miracle worker on screen and stage.he 16-year-old won an academy award for best supporting actress for the 1962 film, making her the youngest ever oscar winner at the time. she continued acting throughout the next five decades mostly in television winning three emmys for her work. in her autobiography, duke revealed that she had been diagnosed with manic- depression, making her the first celebrity to publicly acknowledge dealing with the disorder. she spent much. her later years as a -- she spent much of her later years as a mental health advocate. she died tuesday of seps epsus. her son announced it online. patty duke was 69. brian webb for cbs news. >>> this is quite adorable. a seal surrounded by crime scene tape at the berkeley marina. take a look. it doesn't look like the youngster committed any crime. >> poor guy. >> but the seal did appear to be hurt in some way. the good news, he or she didn't seem to be afraid of people trying to help. >> we got a call that this animal was in the road and right now, we are just

. >> reporter: after first playing the role of deaf and blind helen keller in the miracle worker on broadwaytty duke did it again, this time in the 1962 film version. she won an oscar for her performance. a year later, she was starring on television playing identical cousins on "the patty duke show." ♪ ♪ from zanzibar to barclay square but patty's only seen the sites a girl can see from brooklyn heights ♪ >> a year after the show she left squeaky clean behind to play a showbiz hopeful who becomes addicted to drugs in the jacqueline suzanne novel turned melodrama ma "valley of the dolls." >> i've got to get up at 5:00 in the morning. and sparkle, sparkle. >> you know it's bad to take that with those pills. >> they work faster. >> reporter: there were flowers today on her her star on the walk of fame. we were there to cover the ceremony in 2004. her actor sons mckenzie and shawn were there to entirety their mom. sean as tin he told me he's now proud to be an ambassador for his mother. >> the overwhelming outpouring of love and support for her from all quarts. for me it's like your life flashes

she woke an oscar 1962 for her role as a young helen keller in the film the miracle worker.as best known though for her 1963 sitcom the patti duke show. she survived by her husband and three children. patti duke was 69 years old. >>> in campaign 2016 tonight drum is that standing by his campaign manager who is now charged with misdemeanor batte battery. authorities in jupiter, florida filed the charge against corey lou want do you ski the charge stems from video taped altercation way reporter following a campaign rally trump says he's confident he will be exonerated. >>> a kind gesture makes a lasting impression on group of cherry hill police officers. the group was in maryland last friday for the funeral of officer jacai colson. on the way home they stopped to have lunch at a baltimore restaurant when the bill came that's what they found. the check had been paid and on the note on the back it read god bless you fellas! family from lindenwold who had a casual conversation with the officers carried out the good deed. >> we immediately look at each other and we want to do find

at age 12 she started as helen keller in "the miracle worker."inment-'60s she played identical cousins in the patty duke show. she was open about her battle for depression and became an advocate for others with mental illness. >>> 4:17. penn state is offering new opportunities for students in delaware county. >> one, two, three. >> the brandywine campus is getting its first ever residence hall. construction also started yesterday on a new student union. the two new buildings are scheduled to open in august of next year. the buildings will house more than 250 students, including a dining hall anand a campus book store. >> 1,500 students currently attend penn state brandywine. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather with meteorologist bill henley. >> 18 minutes after 4:00. a colder morning. the wind has died down. look at the flag here at the nbc 10 studios, light winds, very dry air and clear skies allow the temperatures to get colder. it's now 40 at philadelphia international. most of the areas in the 30s this morning. ten degrees colder than yes

in 1962 she won an oscar for playing helen keller in the movie the miracle worker. duke died this morning of sepsis from a ruptured intestine. she was 69 years old. >>> the strong gust of wind may be to blame for the death of a building manager in teaneck. 57-year-old clifford lemay fell 7 stories from the roof of the great point office complex. the building's management company says he went up there during last night's storm to check for damage. lemay's body was found on the ground this morning. trees toppled around the region from the intense winds, long island among the places hardest hit. an hour there. >>> lonnie quinn now with a look at how this thing is going to play out as we go down the road into the next couple days. lonnie? >> okay. the storm that give us all the winds is now well outside of our area. you are right, we did have some areas that had 50 plus mile-per- hour winds. new york city had a 43 mile-per- hour wind gusts, those are all starting to come down. there's your nice, clear air mass, that sets up for tomorrow, even to thursday. tomorrow i do

. >> patty duke played helen keller in the miracle worker opposite ann bancroft as anne sullivan. years later, oscar night memories never faded. >> joan crawford told me i was wonderful! gregory peck! i met gregory peck! all of it was truly a wonderland. >> with the awe came plenty of adversity. her father was an alcoholic, her mother a manic depressive. duke herself struggled with bipolar disorder, a battle which hollywood turned into a sitcom classic. ♪ they're cousins, identical cousins all the way ♪ >> the patty duke show made her a t.v. star, playing cousins. duke, who was married three times, including to the addams family's john astin, went public with her illness in 1982. from 1985 to 1988, she served as president of the screen actors guild, an actress, and advocate, when she was asked how she would like to be remembered she said. >> i'm proud that when i get a job, i'm going to give you have paid for and maybe even more. >> her son shared a picture of himself as a baby in the arms of his famous mother, patty duke, the caption, i love you mom. erica pitzi, al jazeera. >>>

>> reporter: born anna marie her broadway debut at age 12 as helen keller in "the miracle worker." she reprized that role on film, and at 16, became, at that time, the youngest oscar winner ever. >> patty duke. >> reporter: duke also endured a life-struggle with bipolar disorder and was outspoken about it writing two books that chronicled her battles with mental illness. duke spent her later years as an activist for various causes, including aids research, and in 2010, she reunite well the cast of the "the patty duke show" in a public service ad for social security. >> i've got the pie. >> and i got my medicare. >> reporter: most recently, duke appeared with her son, actor and director, sean aston, in a 2012 independent film "amazing love." >> sometimes i don't know what to do with her. >> well, teenagers. >> reporter: this morning, statement that read, "anna patty duke percent closed her eyes quieted her pain and ascended to a beautiful place." patty duke was 69. >> pelley: and that's the cbs >>> "the insider, counting down the biggest stories tracking today. >>> number one, jessi

>> reporter: she would earn critical acclaim as a taepger, playing helen keller in "the miracle worker." >> the winner is patty duke. >> reporter: she would win an academy award at just 16 years old. at the time, the youngest actor ever to win an oscar. the young actress making her way to the stage. and about to make, perhaps, the shortest acceptance speech ever. >> thank you. ♪ >> reporter: only a year later, getting her own tv series, "the patty duke show." playing two identical but wildly different cousins. and just a year after that series wrapped, patty duke would depart from her sweetheart image, with the role of a troubled young hollywood actress in "valley of the dolls." >> yeah, yeah, i'm a big star. >> reporter: she would break barriers later in life, too. revealing she privately battled by polar disorder and depression. she spoke out to help people suffering from mental illness when so few people did. her son tonight, actor sean astin posting this photograph in his mother's arms, writing, simply, "i love you, mom." patty duke was 69 years old. >>> there is still much more ah

she woke an oscar 1962 for her role as a young helen keller in the film the miracle worker.as best known though for her 1963 sitcom the patti duke show. she survived by her husband and three children. patti duke was 69 years old. >>> in campaign 2016 tonight drum is that standing by his campaign manager who is now charged with misdemeanor batte battery. authorities in jupiter, florida filed the charge against corey lou want do you ski the charge stems from video taped altercation way reporter following a campaign rally trump says he's confident he will be exonerated. >>> a kind gesture makes a lasting impression on group of cherry hill police officers. the group was in maryland last friday for the funeral of officer jacai colson. on the way home they stopped to have lunch at a baltimore restaurant when the bill came that's what they found. the check had been paid and on the note on the back it read god bless you fellas! family from lindenwold who had a casual conversation with the officers carried out the good deed. >> we immediately look at each other and we want to do find

she passed away earlier this morning from a ruptured intestine n1962 patty duke won for playing helen keller in the miracle worker. she was best known to most americans for her 1965 sitcom, the path i duke show when aired for three seasons. patty duke was 69. >>> health check at 11 clit n, researchers at the university of pennsylvania dental school may have found a reason to smile for the millions of americans, living with gum disease. newly published study has found that a treatment that researchers hoped can effectively reverse gum disease is being tested. process involves inhibiting a protein involved with inflammation through weekly injection. after six weeks, gums were looking much healthier. this preliminary work was tested on animals but because of the success, they are planning to seek volunteers, for a study on humans. >>> federal scientists say spread of arctic sea ice set a new record low for second straight year. national snow and ice data center says that sea ice spread 5,000 square miles less than last years record low. scientists say the loss of the arctic isis the result of c

dazzling broadway as helen keller in "the miracle worker." of the blind girl. at the time, the youngest person to ever win. it is the story that defined her career. in her 30s she took on the role of keller's teacher on television. this time, winning an emmy. she married four times. most famously to john astin who played gomez on "the addams family." they raised two sons who became actors. she said the love of her life was the husband of the last 30 years, michael pierce, with whom she adopted a son. she wrote an autobiography of her life, about her battle with bipolar disease. she became an advocate for the disease. >> i can look back from the grandma chair. and i can say, it's a good life. >> reporter: playing many starring roles in one lifetime. cynthia mcfadden, nbc news, new york. >> she'll be missed. i'm betty nguyen. be sure to like us on facebook. "way too early" starts right now. >>> campaign managers aren't supposed to forcefully throw reporters to the ground. except she never went to the ground. she never even came -- she never eve

duke won an oscar at age 16 for her portrayal of helen keller, the miracle worker. and starred for three seasons she died yesterday of a ruptures intestine. >>> the latest punishment for sheldon silver as they wait to be sentenced on corruption charges. >>> new concern in indian point the latest repairs being made at the nuclear power plant. >>> the headlights in your car may not be as safe as you think we have results of the new study released. >>> expecting a pretty day, yesterday was nice, today will be pretty. we're starting a bit of the in your full forecast. we built our factories here because of a huge natural resource. not the land. the water. or power sources. it's the people. american workers. they build world-class products. and that builds communities. and a better future. for all of us. because making something in america means so much, to so many. . >>> welcome back. 4:41 on this march 30th, 38 degrees to start us out. >>> a volcano in alaska, reefing 28 feet in the air, began spewing ash on sunday, a flight captured these amazing images alaska airline

. >> born anna marie duke in new york city she made her debut age 12 as helen keller in "the miracleorker." she reprised the role on film. and at 16 became at that time, the youngest oscar winner ever. >> patty duke, "the miracle worker." >> reporter: duke endured a lifelong struggle with bipolar disorder and was outspoke any but it. writing two books that chronicled her battles with mental illness. duke spent her later years as an activist for various causes including aids research. in 2010 she reunited with the cast of the patty duke show in a public service ad for social security. >> i got the pie. >> and i got my medicare. >> reporter: most recently duke appeared with her son, actor/director, sean astin in a 2012 independent film, amazing love. >> sometimes i don't know what to do with her. >> teenagers. >> reporter: this morning, astin release a statement, anna patty duke pierce, closed her eyes, quieted her pain and ascended to a beautiful place. patty duke was 69. carter evans, cbs news, hollywood. >>> and that's the "cbs overnight news" for this wednesday. for some of you, th

there is the helen keller movie. patty duke dead at age of 69. sorry to hear that. greg touts but i don't know, anything can happen in new york city. >> rat going up a guy's leg, his torso, his shoulder. they say a ral. they say he is sleeping he wakes up. i do think it is stage. this is attempt at viral video, which it has gone viral. >> it happened sunday morning on 7 train. >> if you saw a guy sleeping with a rat on his leg would you wake him up? >> no. >> you wouldn't? >> i couldn't go near that rat. >>, hey, buddy, there is a rat climbing up your leg? >> maybe. the passenger woke up, started screaming, realized what was going on. nokia got hurt. the rat ran away. >> i saw this more and more, instead of helping somebody we grab our camera and document something. >> these true. >> i sue a bus hit a tree yesterday, trying to park. everybody was got out cameras were not helping the guy park. what else. >> "empire" is book. we'll talk about the season opener. it will be very exciting. i can't wait to hear what cookie want great whitening without