Cartwright played Penny Robinson in the TV series Lost in Space (1965–68). [7] She made appearances on several TV shows, including My Three Sons, Adam-12 and The Love Boat.

Soon after, she returned to series TV as Penny Robinson, young teenage space traveler, in Lost in Space (1965), which ran from 1965-1968. Even with cheap special effects and a hokey story line, the …

Oct 17, 2024 · Angela Cartwright (younger daughter Penny), 72, had a show-biz career before Lost in Space, playing Danny Thomas ’ daughter Linda on TV’s The Danny Thomas Show (1957-1964), and …

Sep 10, 2025 · Best known for her roles in the legendary 1965 movie musical, The Sound of Music, Cartwright found additional fame on the small screen in TV shows like Make Room For Daddy, which …

Dec 25, 2021 · Cartwright has been acting since she was three years old. Before booking her Lost in Space role, she landed a place in film history, playing Brigitta von Trapp in The Sound of Music, and …

Angela Cartwright discusses her iconic role as Penny Robinson in the classic TV show Lost in Space and her time as a child star in The Sound of Music.

While Angela Cartwright has made some film and tv appearances since Lost In Space, she has mostly focused on her artistic endeavors, including photography and writing, as well as on her family life.