'Sound of Music' actress, Charmian Carr, dies at 73

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'Sound of Music' actress Charmian Carr dies at 73

By DERRIK J. LANG, AP
39 minutes ago

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Charmian Carr, the actress best known for sweetly portraying the eldest von Trapp daughter in Rogers & Hammerstein's "The Sound of Music," has died. She was 73.

At age 21, the actress portrayed Liesl von Trapp in the 1965 film version of the musical "The Sound of Music." She famously performed the song "Sixteen Going on Seventeen."

After "The Sound of Music," Carr's only other major Hollywood role was starring with Anthony Perkins in the Stephen Sondheim television musical "Evening Primrose." She played a mysterious young woman who lived in a department store...

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[Blondie in Spokane]

I'm so sorry to see this - Charmian was absolutely beautiful and so talented. I loved her in the Sound of Music - I will always remember her dancing in the gazebo. RIP Charmian.

 

[bluesneakers]

[video=youtube;hwK_WOXjfc0]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hwK_WOXjfc0[/video]

 

[Blondie in Spokane]

Thank u blue - such a beautiful scene.....it brings back such wonderful memories!

 

[bluesneakers]

Thank u blue - such a beautiful scene.....it brings back such wonderful memories!

Same here. I love that movie.