most famously to john astin who played gomez on "the addams family." 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 even flinched. she didn't -- you know, if somebody grabs you, even one of the guys, even the bikers, if somebody grabs even a biker and punches you a little bit, whoa. right? i mean, the toughest guy. the toughest woman. look at her face. it's zero. they're going to destroy a man's life? >> donald trump's standing by his campaign manager who ha

duke, who was married three times, including to the addams family's john astin, went public with herness 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. >>> thanks for watching. the news continues next live from doha. have a great day.

duke, who was married three times, including to the addams family's john astin went public with her illness1982. 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'm given a job, i'm going to give you have what i paid for and main 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. >> she's great. >>> the nba's golden state warriors keep winning. they beat the washington wizards last night. they have tied the franchise records. the bulls hold the nba record for 72. there are still eight games left in the regular season. >> that's it for us here in new york. >> your world this morning back tomorrow morning at 7:00 a.m. eastern time. until then, have a great day. >>> welcome to the al jazeera news hour. libya's new unity government denies threats of violence. we'll be live there with the latest. >>> iran's supreme leader said ballistic missiles are part

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