Patty Duke, Meredith Baxter to Guest on GLEE Finale

Deadline.com reports that Patty Duke and Meredith Baxter are heading to Glee for the season finale of the FOX musical dramedy. The duo will portray a lesbian couple on the show's fourth's season wrap up.

In the Season Finale (airing Thursday, May 9th 9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) titled "All or Nothing", the members of New Directions travel to Regionals. But the competition gets tough when they go head-to-head with the Hoosierdaddies and lead singer Frida Romero (guest star Jessica Sanchez). Meanwhile, Rachel finds out if she gets the callback for "Funny Girl" on Broadway.

In a career that has spanned six decades, Patty Duke won an Oscar when she reprised her stage portrayal of Helen Keller in the 1962 film, The Miracle Worker. She starred in the hit The Patty Duke Show as well approximately 100 Movies for Television. Ms. Duke has also won three Emmys (ten nominations), two Golden Globes and a People's Choice Award.

She has also written two best selling books (Call Me Anna and A Brilliant Madness: Living With Manic Depression Illness) and recently appeared on stage in Follies, Gypsy and Broadway's Oklahoma!.

About GLEE:

Glee is a musical comedy about a group of ambitious and talented kids who escape the harsh realities of high school by joining a Glee club where they find strength, acceptance and ultimately their voice. This year, the senior class is riding high from their Nationals win and enjoying a bit of popularity, while the graduating class leaves the comforts of McKinley for the cruel streets of New York as they open a new chapter and continue chasing their dreams.

Glee is produced by Ryan Murphy Television in association with 20th Century FOX Television.

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