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Patty Duke did not break her arm during a fight scene while filming 'The Miracle Worker'. Both Patty Duke and her co-star Anne Bancroft wore thick padding and no one was injured.

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Who are the Maine characters in the miracle worker?

Helen Keller (Patty Duke)


Who did Helen Keller's part from the movie Miracle Worker?

Patty Duke!


What year did patty duke win an Oscar for miracle worker?

She won the 1962 Best Supporting Actress award for her performance as young Helen Keller in "The Miracle Worker."


What award did both anne bancroft and patty duke win for their portrayals 'in The Miracle Worker?

Both Anne Bancroft and Patty Duke won the Academy Award for Best Actress for their roles in "The Miracle Worker." Anne Bancroft won for her portrayal of Annie Sullivan, and Patty Duke won for her portrayal of Helen Keller.


What did Patty Duke and Anne Bancroft do together?

Uh well besides being a Helen Keller play Patty and Anne actually were good friends before the Miracle Worker. When Patty started acting she was 5 years old and Anne was like 19 years old. When Patty got an audition for something Anne heard about it and Anne really liked little kids so Anne went up to Patty and they started to communicate for a while and Anne would carry her all the time and they became good friends. About 12 years later they were in a Helen Keller movie called the Miracle worker in 1962 Patty played Helen Anne played Annie. In 1972 Anne and Patty quit being friends because Anne didn't wanna be friends with her anymore. In 1991 Anne regret unfrending Patty so she invited her over for lunch. Around 2004 ish Anne had a disease witched caused a death Patty was very very upset.


Who is Martha from The Miracle Worker?

Helen Keller Movie (The Miracle Worker)The movie "The Miracle Worker" was a movie that was a story about Helen Keller who was a deaf and blind girl.There was the first Miracle Worker movie that happened in either the late '50s or early '60s. Anne Bancroft had did Annie Sullivan and Patty Duke did Helen Keller.In the year 2000, another movie of The Miracle Worker was made. Allison Elliott as Annie Sullivan, Hallie Kate Eisenberg as Helen Keller, David Strathairn as Captain Keller and Kate Greenhouse as Kate Keller.See the related links below for more details.


What actors and actresses appeared in Musical Miracle - 1948?

The cast of Musical Miracle - 1948 includes: Patty Clayton as herself Paul Whiteman as himself


Who is the actor or actress who got an Oscar award for the performance in which the actor said only one word?

Patty Duke would be my guess. She played Helen Keller in the 1962 film The Miracle Worker and at 16 became the youngest winner of a full-sized Academy Award (not just a "Kid Oscar") as Best Supporting Actress.The word was "water," the first word spoken by the blind and deaf girl--a breakthrough brought about by her teacher, Annie Sullivan (played by Anne Bancroft, who won Best Actress).


Who won an Oscar for portraying Helen Keller?

Patty Duke won the Oscar for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for portraying Helen Keller in The Miracle Worker(1962).Anne Bancroft won the Oscar for Best Actress in a Leading Role for portraying Anne Sullivan.


What actors and actresses appeared in The Miracle Worker - 1979?

The cast of The Miracle Worker - 1979 includes: Patty Duke as Anne Sullivan Melissa Gilbert as Helen Keller Jonathan Gilbert as Jimmy Byron Green as Percy Hilda Haynes as Viney James Lee Canady as Servant Diana Muldaur as Kate Keller Anne Seymour as Aunt Ev Charles Siebert as Captain Keller Titos Vandis as Anagnos Stanley Wells as James Keller Noniece Williams as Martha


What book written by Dr Samuel Howe was quoted in the movie The Miracle Worker starring Anne Bancroft and Patty Duke?

The book that was quoted in the movie "The Miracle Worker" was "The Education of Laura Bridgman" written by Dr. Samuel Howe. Laura Bridgman was a deaf-blind woman who was the first person to be successfully educated using manual sign language techniques.


Who is the father of Helen in the miracle worker?

Helen Keller's father was Arthur Henley Keller of Tuscumbia, Alabama. In the stage play, (1959-1961) the role was played by Torin Thatcher; in the 1962 movie (in which Patty Duke plays Helen), he was played by Victor Jory; in the 1979 made for TV version (in which Patty Duke plays Annie Sullivan), he was played by Charles Siebert. In another made for TV version in 2000, the role of Helen's father was played by David Strathairn. See the link below for a biography of Arthur Henley Keller.