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'''Debbie Turner''' (born in [[Arcadia, California|Arcadia, CA]], [[United States|USA]]) is an American actress who played the role of Marta von Trapp in the film ''[[The Sound of Music (film)|The Sound of Music]]''.
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'''Debbie Turner''' (born Debra Turner, 5 September 1956, in [[Arcadia, California|Arcadia, CA]], [[United States|USA]]) is an American actress who played the role of Marta von Trapp in the film ''[[The Sound of Music (film)|The Sound of Music]]''.


==Life and career==
==Life and career==
Turner was raised in [[Arcadia, California]].<ref>Debbie Turner - Biography http://www.debbieturneroriginals.com/biography.htm {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140108042731/http://www.debbieturneroriginals.com/biography.htm |date=2014-01-08 }}</ref> In 1964 she won the role of Marta Von Trapp in ''[[The Sound of Music (film)|The Sound of Music]]''.<ref>Debbie Turner - The Sound of Music http://www.debbieturneroriginals.com/sound_of_music.htm</ref> Shortly after the film's debut, she left the film industry and returned to school to complete her education.
Turner was raised in [[Arcadia, California]].<ref>Debbie Turner - Biography http://www.debbieturneroriginals.com/biography.htm {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140108042731/http://www.debbieturneroriginals.com/biography.htm |date=2014-01-08 }}</ref> In 1964 she won the role of Marta Von Trapp in ''[[The Sound of Music (film)|The Sound of Music]]''.<ref>Debbie Turner - The Sound of Music http://www.debbieturneroriginals.com/sound_of_music.htm</ref> Shortly after the film's debut, she left the film industry and returned to school to complete her education.

She also appeared as a party guest in the 1979 film [[North Dallas Forty]].


In 1985, Turner relocated to [[Chanhassen]], [[Minnesota]], where she raised four daughters with her husband Rick. Though not currently active in the film industry, she regularly visits with her '''The Sound of Music''' family and has made a number of television appearances, including ''[[The Oprah Winfrey Show]]'' where she discussed the 45th anniversary of ''[[The Sound of Music (film)|The Sound of Music]].'' In addition, Turner was selected as one of three float judges for the 2011 [[Tournament of Roses Parade]].
In 1985, Turner relocated to [[Chanhassen]], [[Minnesota]], where she raised four daughters with her husband Rick. Though not currently active in the film industry, she regularly visits with her '''The Sound of Music''' family and has made a number of television appearances, including ''[[The Oprah Winfrey Show]]'' where she discussed the 45th anniversary of ''[[The Sound of Music (film)|The Sound of Music]].'' In addition, Turner was selected as one of three float judges for the 2011 [[Tournament of Roses Parade]].

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Debbie Turner
Born
Debra Turner

(1956-09-05) 5 September 1956 (age 68)
Occupation(s)Floral designer
Actress
Years active1965–present
SpouseRichard Larson (1980-present)
Children4

Debbie Turner (born Debra Turner, 5 September 1956, in Arcadia, CA, USA) is an American actress who played the role of Marta von Trapp in the film The Sound of Music.

Life and career

Turner was raised in Arcadia, California.[1] In 1964 she won the role of Marta Von Trapp in The Sound of Music.[2] Shortly after the film's debut, she left the film industry and returned to school to complete her education.

She also appeared as a party guest in the 1979 film North Dallas Forty.

In 1985, Turner relocated to Chanhassen, Minnesota, where she raised four daughters with her husband Rick. Though not currently active in the film industry, she regularly visits with her The Sound of Music family and has made a number of television appearances, including The Oprah Winfrey Show where she discussed the 45th anniversary of The Sound of Music. In addition, Turner was selected as one of three float judges for the 2011 Tournament of Roses Parade.

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