Mental Illness, Family Drama and Oscars: Patty Duke’s Life Story Will Break Your Heart & Inspire You At The Same Time

Free at last…or was she?

When she turned 18, Patty decided that she had had enough and separated her life from Mr. and Mrs. Ross. However, she would then find out that they had spent most of what she had earned. Although there was no public money dispute, the loss was immense. Patty was then dating the director of The Patty Duke Show, where she starred for the three seasons that the show was on the air. When he decided to propose, she said yes. However, Patty was far from ready to take charge of her now independent life.

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