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19. Dez. 2021 · Find out which Sound of Music stars are still alive and which have died. Note: This post was originally published in 2013. It was updated by Parade.com on December 19, 2021.
23. Dez. 2023 · With cult classic songs such as 'So Long, Farewell', 'Sixteen Going On Seventeen' and 'My Favourite Things' to name just a few, The Sound of Music was the soundtrack to many of our childhoods. But just where are the cast now and what happened after the von Trapps went trekking through the Alps to freedom?
- The Names and Ages of The Real Von Trapp Children Were Changed For The Film.
- Maria Worked as A Tutor to One Von Trapp Child, Not A Governess to Them all.
- The Von Trapps Married More Than A Decade Before They Fled Austria.
- Three Von Trapp Children Were Omitted from The Film.
- The Captain Was A Warmer, More Engaged Father Than He appeared on Film.
- The Sound of Music Filled The Von Trapp House Before Maria’s Arrival.
- The Driving Force Behind The Trapp Family Singers Was Left Out of The Film.
In actuality, the eldest von Trapp child was not 16-going-on-17-year-old Liesl, but Rupert, who was born in 1911 and a practicing physician by the time the family fled Austria in 1938. Liesl wasn’t even Liesl. In the film, all the names of the von Trapp children were changed.
In 1926, Georg von Trapp’s second-oldest daughter, Maria, contracted scarlet fever—the same disease that took the life of his first wife four years earlier—and could no longer walk the four miles to school. The retired naval captain paid a visit to Salzburg’s Nonnberg Abbey to find a suitable tutor for his daughter. Given Maria Augusta Kutschera’s ...
Unlike in the film when they wed as the Nazis were taking control of Austria in 1938, 47-year-old Georg von Trapp and 22-year-old Maria wed more than a decade earlier on November 26, 1927.
Due to the altered timeframe, none of the three children that the captain and Maria had together appeared in the movie version along with the seven children from the captain’s first wife. Daughter Rosmarie was born in 1929 and Eleonore arrived in 1931. The birth of son Johannes in Philadelphia in January 1939, months after the family left Europe, b...
One of the disappointments the von Trapp children had about “The Sound of Music” was the portrayal of their father as a detached disciplinarian. While he did use a whistle with a distinctive sound for each child and dressed them in sailor suits, the captain did not make his children march or stand at attention. “In reality, Georg was a warm and lov...
The captain hardly disapproved of music. He and his first wife introduced music and song into their house and even taught their children how to play musical instruments including the accordion, violin and guitar. “My real mother was very musical,” daughter Maria Franziska von Trapp recalled in a 1999 interview with Vanity Fair. “She played violin a...
Like many families, the von Trapps went broke during the Great Depression, losing their fortune when their bank went under in the 1930s. Forced to raise money, the von Trapps took in boarders, including Father Franz Wasner, who recognized their musical talent after hearing them sing. As the family’s musical director, the priest crafted the von Trap...
5. Feb. 2021 · Entertainment. Christopher Plummer dead: Where are ‘Sound of Music’ von Trapp kids now? By. Nicki Gostin. Published Feb. 5, 2021. Updated Feb. 5, 2021, 3:40 p.m. ET. Christopher Plummer,...
19. Dez. 2023 · When "The Sound of Music" was released, Nicholas Hammond was 15 years old. His mother, Eileen Bennett, was also an actress, but the one who indirectly influenced him to go into acting was Julie ...
24. Nov. 2021 · Entertainment. What Happened To The Sound Of Music Cast After The Movie? Everett Collection/Shutterstock. By Noelle Talmon / Nov. 24, 2021 12:37 am EST. Rodgers and Hammerstein's hit Broadway musical "The Sound of Music" was turned into a big-screen film in 1965, and it grossed $300 million, according to Biography.
10. Dez. 2022 · In the real story behind "The Sound of Music," Georg and Maria von Trapp fled the Nazis in Austria along with their nine children in 1938 before touring the U.S. as singers. There are a few things Hollywood got wrong about the real von Trapp family.
