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Angela is an actress primarily known for her roles in movies and television. Cartwright became known in movies as a child actress for her role as Brigitta von Trapp in the film The Sound of Music (1965). On television, she played Linda Williams, the stepdaughter of Danny Williams (played by Danny Thomas) in the 1950s TV series The Danny Thomas Show, and Penny Robinson in the 1960s television series Lost in Space. Her older sister is actress Veronica Cartwright.

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Photos: Go Inside The Hollywood Museum's Mother's Day Tribute to MOTION PICTURE MOTHERS


The Hollywood Museum played host to a spectacular photo exhibit, for Mother's Day to pay homage to the matriarchs of the MOTION PICTURE MOTHERS organization and the most celebrated working moms in entertainment with loving and amusing images with their families. Check out photos from the event here!

THE SOUND OF MUSIC Will Air on ABC This Weekend For 20th Year


Rodgers & Hammerstein’sThe Sound of Music will be broadcast on ABC this Sunday, December 18, 2022 at 7/6c

The Hollywood Museum to Present an Industry Moms Mother's Day Exhibit


“For most, our mother is your first friend, your best friend, your forever friend.  Our mother’s love is unconditional and only grows stronger over a lifetime,” says Donelle Dadigan (Founder/President of the Hollywood Museum).

THE SOUND OF MUSIC to Air This Sunday on ABC


Families can continue their favorite holiday tradition of viewing the Rodgers & Hammerstein cinematic treasure The Sound of Music this year by tuning in to ABC on Sunday, December 19, 2021 at 7/6c.

Tom McLaren Stars In New Theatrical Film INTO TEMPTATION


Tom McLaren stars in the new film 'Into Temptation,' now playing for an exclusive one week engagement at the Cinelounge in Hollywood through September 23rd. McLaren is cast as Father Graham in this two character drama, dealing with dark and controversial subject matter.

LOST IN SPACE Stars Angela Cartwright And Bill Mumy Release New Book


Bill Mumy and Angela Cartwright, everyone's favorite space siblings, are launching a new book this week: Lost (and Found) in Space2: Blast Off into the Expanded Edition. This Revised and Expanded Pictorial Memoir is timed to commemorate the 55th Anniversary of the classic series' second season debut.

THE SOUND OF MUSIC Airs on ABC Dec. 20


Find out what's happening on Coming Up on a Rebroadcast of THE SOUND OF MUSIC and if it's a new episode, airing on ABC on Sunday, December 20, 2020!

Fox COO Mary McLaren and Actor/Author Tom McLaren Launch Next Chapter Entertainment


Former Twentieth Century Fox COO Mary McLaren and actor/author Tom McLaren have launched Next Chapter Entertainment, a multimedia company with divisions covering film production, talent management, and book publishing.

Wake Up With BWW 10/12: EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE Film Trailer and Poster, and More!


Today's top stories: check out the all new trailer and poster for the upcoming film adaptation of Everybody's Talking About Jamie, hear inspiring words from James Monroe Iglehart about the return of Broadway, and more!

PHOTO: THE SOUND OF MUSIC Child Actors Wear Masks Inspired By the Film's Costumes


The surviving actors who played the Von Trapp children in the film The Sound of Music are all supporting wearing a mask in a fun way fans of the film will recognize!

THE SOUND OF MUSIC Will Air on ABC Dec. 15


Families can continue their favorite holiday tradition of viewing the Rodgers & Hammerstein cinematic treasure, “The Sound of Music,” this year by tuning in to ABC on Sunday, December 15, 2019 at 7:00 P.M. ET/6:00 P.M. Central. Celebrate the Oscar®-winning classic by singing along to popular favorites such as “Edelweiss,” ”My Favorite Things,” “Climb Every Mountain,” “Do-Re-Mi,” “Sixteen Going On Seventeen,” “The Lonely Goatherd” and of course, “The Sound of Music.”

ABC to Air THE SOUND OF MUSIC on December 15


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ADG Gallery 800 Presents New Mixed Media Exhibit


?The Art Directors Guild's Gallery 800 (ADG, IATSE Local 800) presents A FAMILY OF ARTISTS, an exclusive mixedmedia exhibition featuring personal artwork of over 70 artists, at the exhibit opening and hosted reception on Saturday, August 25, 2018 from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. The public will have a unique opportunity to meet and mingle with the artists of the ADG and their families. The exhibit also celebrates the family of the IATSE guilds, welcoming members of the International Cinematographers Guild (IATSE, Local 600), the Animation Guild (IATSE, Local 839), the Affiliated Property Craftspersons (IATSE, Local 44), as well as artists who work in the motion picture and television industries and are connected in the shared experience of creating. 

ADG Gallery Announces 800 A New Exhibit Opening 4/28


The Art Directors Guild's Gallery 800 (ADG, IATSE Local 800) presents LITTLE BONFIRES (in boundaried spaces), an exclusive mixed media exhibition featuring personal artwork of over 30 artists who are guild members including Production Designers, Art Directors; Scenic, Title and Graphic Artists; Illustrators and Matte Artists; Set Designers, Model Makers and Previs Artists who work in the motion picture and television industries. The public will have a unique opportunity to meet and mingle with the artists at the exhibit opening and hosted reception on Saturday, April 28, 2018 from 5:00- 8:00 p.m. LITTLE BONFIRES (in boundaried spaces) Exhibition will run through July 7. Gallery 800 is located at 5108 Lankershim Blvd. in the North Hollywood Arts District.

THE SOUND OF MUSIC Film Family Responds to Actress Heather Menzies-Urich's Death


Variety reports that actress Heather Menzies-Urich, known for portraying Louisa von Trapp in the 1965 film The Sound of Music, died at age 68 following a recent diagnosis with cancer. Her son Ryan Urich said that his mother died on Christmas Eve, surrounded by her family.

ABC Airs Rodgers & Hammerstein Classic THE SOUND OF MUSIC Tonight


The ABC Television Network will air THE SOUND OF MUSIC, the Rodgers & Hammerstein cinematic treasure, airing as part of Disney ABC's special 25 Days of Christmas programming event, TONIGHT, DEC. 17 (7:00-11:00 p.m. EST), on The ABC Television Network.

ABC Presents Rodgers & Hammerstein Classic THE SOUND OF MUSIC, 12/17


The ABC Television Network will air THE SOUND OF MUSIC, the Rodgers & Hammerstein cinematic treasure, airing as part of Disney ABC's special 25 Days of Christmas programming event, SUNDAY, DEC. 17 (7:00-11:00 p.m. EST), on The ABC Television Network.

ABC Presents Rodgers & Hammerstein THE SOUND OF MUSIC as a Movie Sing-A-Long Tonight


The ABC Television Network will air THE SOUND OF MUSIC, the Rodgers & Hammerstein cinematic treasure, TONIGHT, DECEMBER 18 (7:00-11:00 p.m. EST).

Scoop: THE SOUND OF MUSIC on ABC - Sunday, December 18, 2016


Get all the scoop on THE SOUND OF MUSIC, airing on ABC on Sunday, December 18, 2016!

Photo Flash: Hollywood Museum Rings in the Holidays with Celebrity Christmas Ornaments For Charity


On Friday, Nov 25th, President and Founder of The Hollywood Museum, Donelle Dadigan, hosted an eclectic and elite list of Hollywood entertainers who gathered to decorate Christmas trees at The Hollywood Museum, on the second floor surrounded by the current 'Child Stars: Then and Now Exhibit. Over 20 ornaments were signed and decorated by personalities, and in some cases entire casts, to be auctioned on ebay at http://m.ebay.com/sch/aminorconsideration0/m.html?isRefine=true&_nkw=&_armrs=1&_ipg=&_from=&_mwBanner=1 to raise funds for A Minor Consideration (AMC).

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