Acting
Lauren Chapin
EN cinema · 4 credits
Born
23 May 1945
Died
24 February 2026 (aged 80)
Birthplace
Los Angeles, California, USA
Also known as Lauren Ann Chapin
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]
Known for
Filmography
Scout's Honor
EN · 19807.5
as Ace's Mom
Father Knows Best: Home for Christmas
EN · 19777.3
as Kathleen "Kathy Kitten" Anderson
The Father Knows Best Reunion
EN · 19775.7
as Kathy "Kitten" Anderson
A Star Is Born
EN · 19547.1
as Little Girl at Boarding House (uncredited)