Charmian Carr (1942–2016)

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Charmian Carr was born Charmian Farnon on December 28, 1942. She got her name because, supposedly, her father liked the name after reading William Shakespeare's "Antony and Cleopatra". Charmian was the name of one of Cleopatra's maids. She was the second of three daughters. Her mother, Rita Oehmen, had been a vaudeville actress with her brother ... See full bio »

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Known For

The Sound of Music
The Sound of Music Liesl
(1965)
ABC Stage 67
ABC Stage 67 Ella Harkins
(1966)
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Soundtrack
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show Self
(1965)
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 1966 ABC Stage 67 (TV Series)
Ella Harkins
- Evening Primrose (1966) ... Ella Harkins
 1965 The Sound of Music
Liesl
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Other Works:

Book: "Letters to Liesl," Arete-USA Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0962798214 with, Jean A.S. Strauss See more »

Height:

5' 3" (1.6 m)

Spouse:

Jay Allen Brent  (divorced)  (2 children)

Children:

Jennifer | See more »

Relatives:

Darleen Carr (sibling) | See more »
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Trivia:

Distantly related to Heather Menzies-Urich who played her younger sister in The Sound of Music (1965). They are related through their fathers English Menzies lines. See more »

Trademark:

Bright, intensely blue eyes. See more »

Nickname:

Charmy

Star Sign:

Capricorn
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