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Baroness Maria Augusta von Trapp DHS was the stepmother and matriarch of the Trapp Family Singers. She wrote The Story of the Trapp Family Singers, which was published in 1949 and was the inspiration for the 1956 West German film The Trapp Family, which in turn inspired the Broadway musical The Sound of Music (1959) and its 1965 film version.
Birth Name
Maria Augusta Kutschera
Born
Thursday, 26 January 1905
Died
Saturday, 28 March 1987
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Julie Andrews Hour | Self | 1972 |
| The Sound of Music | Extra during 'I Have Confidence' number | 1965 |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Herself | 1962 |
| The Tonight Show | Self - Baroness von Trapp | 1962 |
| The Mike Douglas Show | Herself - Bartoness | 1961 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Julie Andrews Hour | Self | 1972 |
| The Sound of Music | Extra during 'I Have Confidence' number | 1965 |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Herself | 1962 |
| The Tonight Show | Self - Baroness von Trapp | 1962 |
| The Mike Douglas Show | Herself - Bartoness | 1961 |
