Bibliograph

In the presence of greatness, my sixty-year journey as an actress, by Patty Duke & William J. Jankowski ; foreword by Gloria Vanderbilt

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In the presence of greatness, my sixty-year journey as an actress, by Patty Duke & William J. Jankowski ; foreword by Gloria Vanderbilt

Language

eng

resource.biographical

autobiography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

In the presence of greatness

Oclc number

1020279842

Responsibility statement

by Patty Duke & William J. Jankowski ; foreword by Gloria Vanderbilt

Sub title

my sixty-year journey as an actress

Summary

A collection of anecdotes from Patty Duke's six-decade career among legends of the Golden Age of Television. Includes untold stories of her many costars, including Richard Burton, Laurence Olivier, Helen Hayes, Fred Astaire, Anne Bancroft, Judy Garland, President John F. Kennedy, Helen Keller, Margaret Cho, Garth Brooks, Gloria Vanderbilt, Lucille Ball, Darren Criss, Richard Crenna, Patricia Neal, Liza Minnelli, and Helen Hunt. For the first time, Patty also talks openly of her friendship with actress Sharon Tate and her grisly murder at the hands of Charles Manson. Illustrated with over 70 rare photos from both Patty Duke's career and personal life, many never before published and from her personal collection

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