Patty Duke was an American actress and singer who rose to prominence in the 1960s. She released six albums with United Artists Records, showcasing her versatile vocal ability which ranged from pop and country to rock and roll. Her most notable musical work, "Don't Just Stand There," reached number eight on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Despite her primary reputation as an actress, Duke's musical contributions provided a significant addition to the pop landscape of the 1960s.