Life and career

Carr had a recurring role as the editor, reporter and photographer of the town newspaper in the 1981-82 television series Bret Maverick opposite James Garner, a sequel to Garner's 1957 series Maverick.

Carr made guest appearances on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, The Waltons, and The Paper Chase; played Henry Fonda's character's daughter for thirty-nine episodes of The Smith Family; and portrayed Kathleen "Kick" Kennedy, John F. Kennedy's favorite sister, in a television movie, Young Joe, the Forgotten Kennedy. She appeared in the miniseries Once an Eagle (1976) and had a recurring role as Margaret Devlin in western series The Oregon Trail (1977). In the 1965-66 television season, Carr played Kathy, a student a private girls' academy in California on The John Forsythe Show. She portrayed Karl Malden's character's daughter on The Streets of San Francisco (1972-77), as well as in the TV movie sequel, Back to the Streets of San Francisco (1992). Carr's only television series in which she had a lead billing was the short-lived CBS sitcom Miss Winslow & Son (1979), where she played Susan Winslow, the single mother and titular character.

Her film roles included appearances in Monkeys, Go Home! (1967), The Impossible Years (1968), Death of a Gunfighter (1969), The Beguiled (1971), Eight Days a Week (1997), and TV horror movies such as The Horror at 37,000 Feet (1973) and the TV remake of Piranha (1995).

She is also a singer and sang in The Sound of Music and in Walt Disney's The Jungle Book. She released an album, "The Carr-DeBelles Band", in 1988.

Award nominations

In 1977, she was nominated for the Best Supporting Actress Golden Globe for her performance in the miniseries Once an Eagle.

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