Kym Karath
- Actress
- Soundtrack
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. After
The Sound of Music (1965), Kym
continued acting, appearing over the years in such television shows as
Dr. Kildare (1961),
Lassie (1954),
My Three Sons (1960),
Lost in Space (1965),
Family Affair (1966) and
The Brady Bunch (1969),
before taking time off to pursue her education. Graduating from USC
with her degree in Humanities, Kym made television appearances in such
shows as
Archie Bunker's Place (1979),
and
Midnight Offerings (1981),
before moving to Paris to model and study art history. After returning
to the U.S., Kym appeared in
All My Children (1970) and
various print ads before taking time off to raise her son, Eric. She is
now resuming her acting career in Los Angeles, CA.