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Maria von Trapp, From Family Made Famous in 'Sound of Music,' Dies at 99 by Pat Saperstein

The last surviving member of the seven original Trapp Family Singers made famous in “The Sound of Music” died this week at her home in Vermont. Maria von Trapp, the second-oldest daughter of Austrian Naval Capt. Georg Von Trapp and his first wife and portrayed as Louisa in the musical, was 99. Von Trapp’s brother,... Read more »

SOURCE: Variety at 08:21PM on February 22, 2014

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