Debbie Turner
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Debbie Turner (born September 5, 1956[1]) is an American actress who played the role of Marta von Trapp in the film The Sound of Music.
Debbie Turner | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 5, 1956 |
| Occupation | Floral designer |
| Years active | 1965–present |
| Spouse | Richard Larson (1980-present) |
| Children | 4 |
Life and career
Turner was born and raised in Arcadia, California.[2] In 1964 she won the role of Marta Von Trapp in The Sound of Music.[3] Shortly after the film's debut, she left the film industry and returned to school to complete her education.[4]
She appeared as a party guest in the 1979 film North Dallas Forty.[5]
By 1985, Turner had relocated to Chanhassen, Minnesota, where she raised three daughters with her husband Rick.[6][7] Though not active in the film industry, she regularly visits with her The Sound of Music cast mates and has made a number of television appearances, including The Oprah Winfrey Show where she discussed the film's 45th anniversary.[8][9] In addition, Turner was selected as one of three float judges for the 2011 Tournament of Roses Parade.[10]
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