

She also appeared in the A&E Biography Jonathan Harris, Never Fear Smith Is Here in 2002.
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In recent years she has starred in the 1998 television movie Lost in Space Forever and had a cameo role in the 1998 movie Lost in Space. She also made the occasional film appearance in movies such as Terminal Island (1973) and the cult science fiction film Battle Beyond the Stars (1980). When her daughter was born in 1969 she began making television commercials and eventually appeared in more than 40. She would later star in Lost in Space and make numerous guest appearances on television shows. Her first success in acting was the role of Lorelei in the 1965 movie Beach Blanket Bingo.

She and her husband live in Santa Monica, California, with a pair of rescue dogs.She first appeared in a 1961 episode of Alfred Hitchcock Presents, “Bang! You’re Dead”, alongside Billy Mumy, who would later co-star with Kristen in Lost in Space.
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Kristen is best known for her role as Judy Robinson, the daughter of Professor John and Maureen Robinson, in the television series Lost in Space (19651968). She met her second husband, Kevin Kane, in 1974. Biography Marta Kristen (born February 26, 1945) is a Norwegian-born American actress. On a trip to Finland in 1969, she located her birth mother, Helmi Rusanen, and an older sister whom she had never met and in 1997 she discovered a brother residing in Australia. Harold Sonderquist of Detroit, Michigan by an Oslo. In 1948 her picture was sent to Professor and Mrs. An unwanted Norwegian war-waif for four and a half years. Marta was left in an orphanage by her parents when she was two weeks old. Kristen’s personal life has revolved around discovering her roots, caring for her daughter, and now caring for her granddaughter. Attractive, willowy, blonde-haired, blue-eyed, 5 4' tall, American actress born in Oslo, Norway. She appeared in a 1961 episode ("Bang! You’re Dead") of Alfred Hitchcock Presents, alongside Billy Mumy, who would later co-star with Kristen in Lost in Space. She moved to Los Angeles, California, with her family in 1959 and is a graduate of Santa Monica High School. Harold Soderquist, and was renamed Marta. She was adopted in 1949 by an American couple from Detroit, Michigan, Prof.

Kristen was born Birgit Annalisa Rusanen in Oslo, Norway, to a Finnish mother and a German soldier father who was killed during World War II.
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Her mature role allowed adult form-fitting fashions and hairstyles, as shown in publicity photos of the TV series. Marta played the part of the space family’s eldest child, a mature "20-something woman" near the age group of the space pilot, played by Mark Goddard.

The naturally blonde-haired Kristen is best known for her role as Judy Robinson, the daughter of Professor John and Maureen Robinson, in the television series Lost in Space (1965–1968). Marta Kristen (born February 26, 1945) is an American actress.
