Patty Duke Biography

Patty Duke Biography Patty Duke was born Anna Marie Duke on December 14, 1946, to John Patrick and Frances Duke. She has an older sister, Carol, and on older brother, Raymond. The Duke children had a dysfunctional childhood due to an alcoholic father and a violent and depressed mother. Anna's mother was initially hospitalized for her depression when Anna was around 6 years old. It was also around this time that Anna's mother kicked her father out of the house. Anna didn't see much of her father after that and he later died of alcoholism at the 50 years old. Anna's mother, Frances, was hospitalized two more times before being diagnosed with Manic Depression. ENTER HERE