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- Birth nameDaniel Lee Truhitte
- Daniel Truhitte was born on September 10, 1943 in Sacramento, California, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for The Sound of Music (1965), Stand in the Gap (2023) and One by One (2024). He has been married to Tarealia Ann Jones since November 29, 1992. He was previously married to Mary Michelle Miller and Gabriele Elisabeth Hennig.
- SpousesTarealia Ann Jones(November 29, 1992 - present)Mary Michelle Miller(December 31, 1987 - ?) (divorced)Gabriele Elisabeth Hennig(September 8, 1966 - ?) (divorced, 2 children)
- ChildrenThomas Rolf TruhitteRolf Peter TruhitteDaniel Richard Truhitte
- ParentsVergil Wayne TruhitteLois Vivian Doss
- RelativesVivienne Waynet Truhitte(Sibling)
- Coincidentally, his first wife's parents' names were Rolf and Liesl.
- After filming The Sound of Music (1965), he joined the United States Marine Corps and served his country.
- Met his first wife, Gabriele, in Austria during the on-location filming was of The Sound of Music (1965). Gabriele was Charmian Carr's Austrian stand-in.
- Was originally turned down for the role of Rolf because his hair was brown. He got the role after his agent called and asked for another shot and he wowed producers with his rendition of "Sixteen Going On Seventeen".
- He played Captain Von Trapp in a local town production of The Sound of Music at the Old Courthouse Theater in Concord, North Carolina, with his hair its natural brown; he looked very different than he did in the movie. This event was covered by the TV show, Entertainment Tonight (1981) in September 1993.
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