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Lauren Chapin

American actress · United States · On the map · Actors · Lived 1945 to 2026 · aged 80

Lauren Ann Chapin was a five time Jr. Emmy award winning American actress who played the role of the youngest child "Kathy Anderson" on the television show Father Knows Best between 1954 and 1960. She appeared in 196 episodes of the 203 in the series.

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2026Died24 February 20262016School Bus DiariesSeries, Mama Bev1996E! True Hollywood StorySeries1980Scout's HonorFilm, Ace's Mom1977Father Knows Best: Home for ChristmasFilm, Kathleen "Kathy Kitten" AndersonThe Father Knows Best ReunionFilm, 1977Kathy "Kitten" Anderson1954Father Knows BestSeries, Kathy AndersonA Star Is BornFilm, 1954Little Girl at Boarding House (uncredited)1953General Electric TheaterSeries, Karen Fletcher1950Lux Video TheatreSeries, Midge Baxter1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSeries1945Born23 May 1945

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Two of her older brothers were also child stars, Billy and Michael Chapin.

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1945 to 2026 · aged 80

In the same film or series as Lauren

Billy GrayAlso in Father Knows Best: Home for Christmas (1977)Meeno PeluceAlso in Scout's Honor (1980)Shavar RossAlso in Scout's Honor (1980)Willis BoucheyAlso in A Star Is Born (1954)Frank FergusonAlso in A Star Is Born (1954)