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Lauren Chapin

Lauren Chapin

Actor · 1945–2026 · Los Angeles, California, USA

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Biography

Lauren Chapin (May 23, 1945 – February 24, 2026) was an American actress who played the role of the youngest child Kathy Anderson (nicknamed Kitten) on the television show Father Knows Best between 1954 and 1960. She appeared in 196 episodes of the 203 in the series. Two of her older brothers were also child stars, Billy and Michael Chapin. [excerpted from Wikipedia]

Acted in 9

2010s

  1. 2016

    School Bus Diaries

    Mama Bev · 16 episodes

1990s

  1. 1996

    E! True Hollywood Story

    TV

1980s

  1. 1980

    Scout's Honor

    Ace's Mom

1970s

  1. 1977

    Father Knows Best: Home for Christmas

    Kathleen "Kathy Kitten" Anderson

  2. The Father Knows Best Reunion

    Kathy "Kitten" Anderson

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