The Sound of Music (1965) featured a cast of 30 tracked actors. Of these, 6 (21%) are still alive today and 22 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Julie Andrews, age 90. This film starred Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer.
21% still with us· verified cast20% of full cast · incl. 2 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 21% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 81.3 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast30 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1965 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Julie Andrews Maria | Maria | Living | 01/10/1935 | 90 | — | 30 |
 Christopher Plummer Captain Georg von Trapp | Captain Georg von Trapp | Deceased | 13/12/1929 | 91 | 05/02/2021 | 36 |
 Eleanor Parker The Baroness | The Baroness | Deceased | 26/06/1922 | 91 | 09/12/2013 | 43 |
 Charmian Carr Liesl von Trapp | Liesl von Trapp | Deceased | 27/12/1942 | 73 | 17/09/2016 | 23 |
 Nicholas Hammond Friedrich von Trapp | Friedrich von Trapp | Living | 15/05/1950 | 76 | — | 15 |
 Heather Menzies Louisa von Trapp | Louisa von Trapp | Deceased | 03/12/1949 | 68 | 24/12/2017 | 16 |
 Angela Cartwright Brigitta von Trapp | Brigitta von Trapp | Living | 09/09/1952 | 74 | — | 13 |
 Debbie Turner Marta von Trapp | Marta von Trapp | Living | 05/09/1956 | 70 | — | 9 |
 Kym Karath Gretl von Trapp | Gretl von Trapp | Living | 04/08/1958 | 68 | — | 7 |
 Duane Chase Kurt von Trapp | Kurt von Trapp | Living | 12/12/1950 | 75 | — | 15 |
 Richard Haydn Max Detweiler | Max Detweiler | Deceased | 10/03/1905 | 80 | 25/04/1985 | 60 |
 Anna Lee Sister Margaretta | Sister Margaretta | Deceased | 02/01/1913 | 91 | 14/05/2004 | 52 |
 Portia Nelson Sister Berthe | Sister Berthe | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Peggy Wood Mother Abbess | Mother Abbess | Deceased | 09/02/1892 | 86 | 18/03/1978 | 73 |
 Ben Wright Herr Zeller | Herr Zeller | Deceased | 05/05/1915 | 74 | 02/07/1989 | 50 |
 Daniel Truhitte Rolfe | Rolfe | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Norma Varden Frau Schmidt | Frau Schmidt | Deceased | 20/01/1898 | 90 | 19/01/1989 | 67 |
 Gilchrist Stuart Franz | Franz | Deceased | 19/01/1919 | 58 | 08/06/1977 | 46 |
 Marni Nixon Sister Sophia | Sister Sophia | Deceased | 22/02/1930 | 86 | 24/07/2016 | 35 |
Evadne Baker Sister Bernice | Sister Bernice | Deceased | 19/08/1897 | 97 | 17/01/1995 | 68 |
 Doris Lloyd Baroness Ebberfeld | Baroness Ebberfeld | Deceased | 03/07/1891 | 76 | 21/05/1968 | 74 |
Ada Beth Lee Sister Catherine (uncredited) | Sister Catherine (uncredited) | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
Doreen Tryden Sister Agatha (uncredited) | Sister Agatha (uncredited) | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
Bert Stevens Party Guest (uncredited) | Party Guest (uncredited) | Deceased | 26/02/1905 | 59 | 14/12/1964 | 60 |
 Gertrude Astor Party Guest (uncredited) | Party Guest (uncredited) | Deceased | 09/11/1887 | 90 | 09/11/1977 | 78 |
 Frank Baker Party Guest (uncredited) | Party Guest (uncredited) | Deceased | 10/10/1892 | 88 | 30/12/1980 | 73 |
 Bill Lee Captain Georg von Trapp (singing voice) (uncredited) | Captain Georg von Trapp (singing voice) (uncredited) | Deceased | 21/08/1916 | 64 | 15/11/1980 | 49 |
Margery MacKay Mother Abbess (singing voice) (uncredited) | Mother Abbess (singing voice) (uncredited) | Deceased | — | — | — | — |
 Leoda Richards Party Guest | Party Guest | Deceased | 15/03/1907 | 90 | 07/02/1998 | 58 |
 Sam Harris Party Guest (uncredited) | Party Guest (uncredited) | Deceased | 11/01/1877 | 92 | 22/10/1969 | 88 |