- “The Sound of Music,” released in 1965, is a family favorite during the holidays.
- Julie Andrews, who played Maria, mostly recently narrated “Bridgerton.”
- Kym Karath, who played Gretl von Trapp, is now 66 years old and has considered a return to acting.
“The Sound of Music” was released 59 years ago, but it is still many families’ favorite holiday movie.
The film was the first to gross more than $100 million at the domestic box office when it was released and, when adjusted for inflation, its total gross is equal to more than $1 billion today, Fortune reported.
Julie Andrews, who played the lead role of Maria, went on to become a household name and still works as a voice actor on popular television series like “Bridgerton” and its spinoff series “Queen Charlotte.” Many of the actors who played the von Trapp children went on to pursue other careers outside Hollywood, but some continued acting.
Here’s what the cast of “The Sound of Music” is up to now.
