Patty Duke
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American actress
autobiographer
child actor
film actor
human
mental health advocate
stage actor
television actor
Patty Duke was an American actress and former child star best known for her Academy Award–winning role in "The Miracle Worker" and her dual-role sitcom "The Patty Duke Show."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Patty Duke canonical | 12 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2369599 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Patty Duke Context triple: [Sean Astin, mother, Patty Duke]
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A.
Patty McCormack
Patty McCormack is an American actress best known for her chilling childhood performance in the 1956 film "The Bad Seed," which earned her significant critical acclaim and early career honors.
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B.
Kathleen Quinlan
Kathleen Quinlan is an American film and television actress best known for her Academy Award–nominated performance as Marilyn Lovell in the 1995 space drama "Apollo 13."
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C.
Joan Caulfield
Joan Caulfield was an American film and television actress best known for her roles in 1940s and 1950s Hollywood romantic comedies and dramas.
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D.
Tilly Foster
Tilly Foster is a small hamlet in the Town of Southeast in Putnam County, New York, known historically for its former iron mine and rural character.
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E.
Jean Seberg
Jean Seberg was an American actress and French New Wave icon best known for her role in Jean-Luc Godard’s film "Breathless."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Patty Duke Target entity description: Patty Duke was an American actress and former child star best known for her Academy Award–winning role in "The Miracle Worker" and her dual-role sitcom "The Patty Duke Show."
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A.
Patty McCormack
Patty McCormack is an American actress best known for her chilling childhood performance in the 1956 film "The Bad Seed," which earned her significant critical acclaim and early career honors.
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B.
Kathleen Quinlan
Kathleen Quinlan is an American film and television actress best known for her Academy Award–nominated performance as Marilyn Lovell in the 1995 space drama "Apollo 13."
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C.
Joan Caulfield
Joan Caulfield was an American film and television actress best known for her roles in 1940s and 1950s Hollywood romantic comedies and dramas.
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D.
Tilly Foster
Tilly Foster is a small hamlet in the Town of Southeast in Putnam County, New York, known historically for its former iron mine and rural character.
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E.
Jean Seberg
Jean Seberg was an American actress and French New Wave icon best known for her role in Jean-Luc Godard’s film "Breathless."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American actress
ⓘ
autobiographer ⓘ child actor ⓘ film actor ⓘ human ⓘ mental health advocate ⓘ stage actor ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 2010s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1950s ⓘ |
| advocatedFor | mental health awareness ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Anna Duke Pearce ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
ⓘ
Golden Globe Award ⓘ Primetime Emmy Awards ⓘ
surface form:
Primetime Emmy Award
Former Child Star Lifetime Achievement Award ⓘ
surface form:
Young Artist Former Child Star Lifetime Achievement Award
|
| awardReceivedFor | Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for The Miracle Worker (1962 film) ⓘ |
| birthName | Anna Marie Duke ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | sepsis from a ruptured intestine ⓘ |
| child |
Kevin Pearce
ⓘ
Mackenzie Astin ⓘ Sean Astin ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1946-12-14 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2016-03-29 ⓘ |
| diagnosedWith | bipolar disorder ⓘ |
| emmyAwardFor |
Captains and the Kings (1976 miniseries)
ⓘ
My Sweet Charlie ⓘ
surface form:
My Sweet Charlie (1970 television film)
"The Miracle Worker" (television film) ⓘ
surface form:
The Miracle Worker (1979 television film)
|
| genre |
comedy
ⓘ
drama ⓘ |
| hasReligion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| name | Patty Duke self-link ⓘ |
| notableBook |
A Brilliant Madness
ⓘ
Call Me Anna ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Me, Natalie (1969 film)
ⓘ
The Miracle Worker ⓘ
surface form:
The Miracle Worker (1962 film)
The Patty Duke Show ⓘ Valley of the Dolls ⓘ
surface form:
Valley of the Dolls (1967 film)
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| placeOfBirth |
Elmhurst, Queens
ⓘ
surface form:
Elmhurst, Queens, New York City, New York, United States
|
| placeOfDeath |
Coeur d'Alene
ⓘ
surface form:
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, United States
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| residence |
Idaho
ⓘ
surface form:
Idaho, United States
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| role |
The Patty Duke Show
ⓘ
surface form:
Cathy Lane in The Patty Duke Show
The Miracle Worker ⓘ
surface form:
Helen Keller in The Miracle Worker (1962 film)
Patty Lane ⓘ
surface form:
Patty Lane in The Patty Duke Show
|
| spouse |
Harry Falk
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John Astin ⓘ Michael Pearce ⓘ Michael Tell ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Patty Duke Description of subject: Patty Duke was an American actress and former child star best known for her Academy Award–winning role in "The Miracle Worker" and her dual-role sitcom "The Patty Duke Show."
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.