Debbie Turner
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Debbie Turner | |
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Born | 1956 or 1957 (age 67–68)[1] |
Occupation | Floral designer |
Years active | 1965–present |
Spouse | Richard Larson (1980-present) |
Children | 4 |
Debbie Turner (born 1956 or 1957) is an American actress who played the role of Marta von Trapp in the film The Sound of Music.
Life and career
Turner was born and raised in Arcadia, California.[2] In 1964 she won the role of Marta Von Trapp in The Sound of Music.[3] Shortly after the film's debut, she left the film industry and returned to school to complete her education.[citation needed]
She appeared as a party guest in the 1979 film North Dallas Forty.
In 1985, Turner relocated to Chanhassen, Minnesota, where she raised four daughters with her husband Rick. Though not active in the film industry, she regularly visits with her The Sound of Music cast mates and has made a number of television appearances, including The Oprah Winfrey Show where she discussed the film's 45th anniversary. In addition, Turner was selected as one of three float judges for the 2011 Tournament of Roses Parade.[citation needed]
References
- ^ "'The Sound of Music's von Trapp kids: Where is the cast now?". February 5, 2021. Retrieved February 9, 2024.
- ^ "Debbie Turner Biography". Archived from the original on January 8, 2014. Retrieved June 20, 2024.
- ^ "The Sound of Music". Archived from the original on September 18, 2013. Retrieved June 20, 2024.
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