‘The Sound of Music’ Star Kym Karath Names Producer Who Assaulted Her As A Young Actress In Hollywood

The Sound of Music remains one of the most cherished films ever made, but for one of its youngest stars, the experience carried lasting pain. Kym Karath, who played little Gretl von Trapp, is now opening up about a difficult chapter from her Hollywood past.

In a new interview, Kym Karath shared that she endured a frightening assault at age 15 involving late producer Patrick Curtis. Speaking with The Times of London, the former child star described growing up around “predatory” figures in the industry. She said her parents often worried about her safety as she matured in the public eye.

Kym Karath Reflects On Life After The Sound Of Music

After the incident, Kym Karath said she stayed silent out of fear. “My parents kind of figured out what happened,” she explained, noting she was afraid