Actor Sean Astin inspired audiences as an athlete in 'Rudy' and as a Hobbit traversing Middle Earth in the 'Lord of the Rings' trilogy, but his mother, an Oscar-winning actor who worked miracles both as and for Helen Keller in television and stage productions, was a bold and brave health advocate. Can you name her?
Answer Patty Duke
Patty Duke had a distinguished career on stage, television, and film. Writer and producer Sidney Sheldon created a variety show just for her, 'The Patty Duke Show', which first aired in 1963. In 1962, she was the youngest actor to ever win an Academy Award.
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