Patrick Duffy became a well-known actor on the show “Dallas” where he played the role of Bobby Ewing and suddenly disappeared to return 8 years later. The reasons for this disconnection were inevitable and unpleasant.
Duffy was a rising star when he suffered a psychological shock when his wife Carlyn passed away in 2017. Patrick Duffy was born in Montana on March 17, 1947. His parents owned a tavern and did not want him to become an actor.
Since he was little, acting was his biggest passion but he did not think of it as a career. At first, he thought he was going to be an architect but his acting teacher lacked talent in him. From the moment she sent a letter of recommendation Patrick did not separate from acting.
There he met Carlyn who was married at the time. After meeting Patrick even though her marriage was going well and her husband loved her, she divorced him. Patrick’s career was improving day by day until he received a severe blow. Death of parents in 1986. Even more serious is the death of Carlyn in 2017.
According to him, when you reach a certain age, you reflect on the mistakes you have made and the only thing he wants is to improve your behavior for the time you have left to live. Even though years have passed since the death of his beloved wife he still considers himself married and does not remove the wedding ring from his finger. He feels her wherever he goes.
Last year he met actress Linda Purl, 66. According to them, life is full of beautiful and ugly surprises. Their acquaintance was unexpected but beautiful. Time passed and the wounds healed along with it. Never give up hope of being happy. Life is too short to be sad. Happiness is always a step away. Just open the door and your heart.
After the loss of his wife, he experienced a very big change in his life. He lost weight and began not to eat well. The famous actor experienced the loss of his wife very badly and was almost unrecognizable from the changes in his body. No one could believe his new look. But he was always close to his fans and gave them a lot of love.
He loved his wife very much and had lived with her for 10 years. They had two children together. He decided to keep his family life private and not share it with the media even when his wife was sick. She died in 2017 and her closest people took part in her funeral.