She was one of the most popular Disney stars best-remembered for «The Hogan Family» and «The Million Dollar Duck»! 📺🤩 However, the fate had other plans for the American comedian and soon she received the terrible diagnosis that changed her life forever! 😭💔 I will tell the continuation in this article! 👇
There is hardly anyone who would question her identity. She is world-renowned for her appearances in Disney films and on Broadway. Her performance in the films «The Million Dollar Duck» and «The Cat from Outer Space» were remarkable too. Hardly any other comedian could stand next to her.
Many remember her from the sitcom «Funny Face». What is more, her appearance in Texas to Broadway brought her bigger success and multiple Tony nominations solidifying her irreplaceable place in the entertainment industry. It was her iconic portrayal of Peter Pan that brought her career into a new level.
However, everything changed in 1971 when she received the diagnosis of a brain tumor. In this case, a brain surgery was required which left her permanently blind in her left eye. It didn’t take her long before she made a comeback and pleasantly surprised everyone with her determination, strong will-power and patience.
She starred the role of Valerie in «The Hogan Family» that extended her drizzling career. Duncan also accepted commercial offers showing her versatility. The star, however, has also been dedicated to charity, especially supporting people with vision problems and learning disabilities.
