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Kym Karath (born August 4, 1958) [1] is an American former actress, best known for her role as Gretl, the youngest of the Von Trapp children in The Sound of Music . Career. In 1963, Karath appeared in The Thrill of It All. In 1964, she appeared in Good Neighbor Sam. In The Sound of Music, she played the youngest child, Gretl Von Trapp .
Kym Karath. Actress: The Sound of Music. Kym Karath began her acting career at the age of 3, appearing in Spencer's Mountain (1963) with Henry Fonda and Maureen O'Hara, The Thrill of It All (1963) with Doris Day and James Garner, and Good Neighbor Sam (1964) with Jack Lemmon, before winning the role of "Gretl", the youngest Von Trapp daughter.
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Kym Karath. Actress: The Sound of Music. Kym Karath began her acting career at the age of 3, appearing in Spencer's Mountain (1963) with Henry Fonda and Maureen O'Hara, The Thrill of It All (1963) with Doris Day and James Garner, and Good Neighbor Sam (1964) with Jack Lemmon, before winning the role of "Gretl", the youngest Von Trapp daughter.
- Actress, Soundtrack
- August 4, 1958
May 28, 2023 · Exclusive. ‘The Sound of Music’ actress Kym Karath recalls close bond with Julie Andrews, why she ‘fled’ Hollywood. The former child star, a longtime supporter of The Hollywood Museum, played...
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Feb 3, 2024 · Karath went under a few times as everyone made a mad dash to save her. Ultimately, it was Heather Menzies who completed the rescue, just like in the film, when Louisa can be seen carrying the ...
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Jul 17, 2005 · By Margo Nash. July 17, 2005. IT has been four decades since "The Sound of Music" was filmed in Austria. But Kym Karath, who played Gretl, the youngest von Trapp in the movie, remembers those...
Nov 27, 2013 · Listen to Nancy’s interview with Kym Karath here or on iTunes. Take Parade’s Sound of Music Quiz. Nancy Berk, Ph.D. is a clinical psychologist, author, comic and entertainment analyst. The ...