The Sound of Music star Heather Menzies-Urich dies

Heather Menzies-Urich, who played Louisa von Trapp in renouned 1965 low-pitched play film The Sound of Music, is dead

Heather Menzies-Urich, who played Louisa von Trapp in renouned 1965 low-pitched play film The Sound of Music, is dead. She was 68. She was diagnosed with mind cancer a month ago and died on Christmas Eve while surrounded by her family, her son Ryan said, reports theguardian.com.

Menzies-Urich was only 14 years aged and had no behaving knowledge when she got a purpose in a film starring Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer. “She was an actor, a ballerina and desired vital her life to a fullest,” Ryan said. The estate of a musical’s creators, Rodgers and Hammerstein, also paid a reverence to Menzies-Urich.

Rodgers and Hammerstein President Ted Chapin, said: “Heather was partial of a family. There is unequivocally no other approach to report a members of a expel of a film of ‘The Sound Of Music’. “Heather was a contented and certain member of a group, always anticipating for a subsequent gathering. We are all propitious to have famous her, and she will happily live on in that pleasing movie. We will skip her.”

Besides “The Sound of Music”, she seemed in many TV films and programmes, including “TJ Hooker” and “The Bob Newhart Show”. Menzies-Urich married actor Robert Urich in 1975 and a integrate had 3 children. He died in 2002.

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