'Sound of Music' Actress Heather Menzies-Urich Dies At 68

Heather Menzies-Urich, best known for portraying Louisa von Trapp in the 1965 film "The Sound of Music," died Sunday night in Frankford, Ontario. She was 68. Menzies-Urich, the widow of actor Robert Urich, had been recently diagnosed with cancer, according to Ryan Urich, her son. Urich said his mother died on Christmas Eve, surrounded by her children and family members. "She was an actress, a ballerina and loved living her life to the fullest," Urich said.