Sunday, September 5, 2010

The Sound Of Music: Where Are The Von Trapp Actors Now?

The Sound Of Music has Been my absolute favorite movie ever since I was a small child, and it is still on the top of my list of movies today, That I could watch over and over again.

The hit musical from 1965 starred Julie Andrews as Maria Von Trapp, and Told the story of her life in Austria as the governess, and the eventual mother of seven children of Captain Georg Von Trapp, Played by Christopher Plummer. Her iconic scene singing "The Hills Are Alive" in the middle of the Alps is one of the most national courts in movie history, and the story has lived and is still fascinates People to this day.

The Actors Ken Played the seven Von Trapp children all went on to not have thriving careers, and will always be known for starring in one of the most memorable films of all time.

Here is an update on Where They are today:

Charmain Carr - Liesl Von Trapp: After dancing around the gazebo and singing "16 going on 17", Charmain Carr is still Internationally Recognized as Liesl, and still does radio and TV Appearances related to the Role. She wrote two books about her Experiences making the film, and spent Many years acting in commercials. She has two daughters Ken are full-grown now.

Nicholas Hammond - Friedrich Von Trapp: Nicholas went on to Appear in monetize movies, Including Spiderman and Mission Impossible. He Graduated from Princeton University and now lives in Australia Where they Continues to work in film, theater, and television.

Heather Menzies - Louisa Von Trapp: Heather Continued acting in movies playing on Louisa, and she also Life Style starred in the TV show, Logan's Run. She was married for 28 years Thurs late actor Robert Urich, and They had two children together. She now has two grand children, and now works for the Robert Urich Cancer Foundation.


Duane Chase - Kurt Von Trapp: Duane Did not do movies for months on The Sound Of Music, and INSTEAD went on to earn a Master's Degree in Geology. He lives in Washington State with at his wife of 12 years.

Angela Cartwright - Brigitta Von Trapp: Probably Cartwright was one of the most Recognized Actors child out of the group, and also Life Style starred in Lost In Space and Make Room For Daddy. She has two children now and is the author of two photography books.

Debbie Turner - Marta Von Trapp: Debbie was a child actor from the time she was 6 months old, and starred in quite a few toy commercials for Mattel. After The Sound of Music, she left show business and Became a professional skier in Utah. She now has four daughters and a floral design business in Minnesota.

Kym Karath - Gretel Von Trapp: Kym was a child actor since the age of 3, and has Worked monetize mutch movie and TV projects on her Role as adorable Gretel, Including Lassie, Lost In Space, and Even The Brady Bunch. She moved to Paris for a while Thurs pursue an interest in art history and Also did a bit of modeling. She has appeared on All My Children before Taking time off to Be a stay-at-home-mom. She is now getting back into acting again.

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