Let the record show, Anne Bancroft is more than just "Mrs. Robinson" — And the New York born actress had the resume, awards and accolades to prove it. Born Anna Maria Louisa Italiano, a young Anne ...

You may think you know the story of “The Miracle Worker,” but trust me, you don’t. Drawn from an original 1957 teleplay by playwright William Gibson for CBS “Playhouse 90” and turned into the Academy ...

NEW YORK -- Anne Bancroft, who won the 1962 best actress Oscar as the teacher of a young Helen Keller in "The Miracle Worker" but achieved greater fame as the seductive Mrs. Robinson in "The Graduate, ...

Anne Bancroft, the woman famed for playing seductress Mrs. Robinson in The Graduate, has died at the age of 73. The star, who won the 1962 Best Actress Oscar for her role as the teacher of a young ...

NEW YORK — Anne Bancroft, who won the 1962 best actress Oscar as the teacher of a young Helen Keller in ‘‘The Miracle Worker'' but achieved greater fame as the seductive Mrs. Robinson in ‘‘The ...

William Gibson, 94, a Tony Award-winning playwright best known for "The Miracle Worker," the inspirational story of Helen Keller and her teacher, Annie Sullivan, died Nov. 25 at his home in ...

LOS ANGELES, Nov 28 (Reuters) - Playwright William Gibson, whose "The Miracle Worker" won awards and thrilled audiences with its hopeful tale of the teaching of deaf and blind Helen Keller, died at ...