3. Angela Cartwright
Known from: The Danny Thomas Show
Current: Photographer
Capital: $5 million*
Angela Cartwright, celebrated for her portrayal of one of the von Trapp children in the 1965 classic “The Sound of Music,” and for her roles in “The Danny Thomas Show” as Linda Williams and as Penny in “Lost in Space,” transitioned from her acting career to establish herself behind the camera. After her marriage to Steve Guillon in 1976, Cartwright embarked on a new journey, opening her own successful photography business in Studio City, Los Angeles. Despite her focus on photography, Cartwright has not entirely left her acting roots behind. She made a special appearance as Dr. Smith’s mother in the Netflix reboot of “Lost in Space,” bridging her past and present careers while showcasing her versatile talents.