It’s been 50 years, but the actors who starred as the von Trapp children in the Sound of Music movie are still close friends.
This is how they look now:
Charmian Carr who played Liesl
Fun fact: Charmian Carr is now 72 years old and sells costume furniture that she designs
Angela Cartwright who played Brigitta
Fun fact: Angela is now 62 years old and she works as a photographer, painter and writer in Los Angeles
Duane Chase who played Kurt
Fun fact: Duane now 64 stopped his acting career in his teens and earned his bachelor’s degree in geology. he then worked as a software engineer and considering retiring these days
Nicholas Hammond who played Friedrich
Fun fact: Nicholas is now 64 and living in Australia working as an actor, director, and writer
Kym Karath who played Greti
Fun fact: She quit acting to finish high shool and college, when her son was born with disabilities she focused on parenting. the now 56 years old is returning to her acting career and writing
Heather Menzies who played Louisa
Fun fact: Now 65, Menzies runs the non-profit organization she established after her husband died from a rare form of cancer
Debbie Turner who played Marta
Fun fact: Now 58 years old, Debbie was always an athlete and after her role she devoted herself to a skiing career which cost her a knee replacement earlier this year
We all know who the real stars of this movie were
Source: Dailymail
