ABC Photo Archives/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Raising three boys on his own wasn't easy, but Steve Douglas made it look like a breeze – and viewers couldn't get enough. My Three Sonscharmed audiences with its blend of everyday family life and heartfelt comedy, quickly becoming a TV favorite. The show debuted in 1960 and ran for an impressive 12 seasons, making it one of the longest-running sitcoms of its era. The show's television journey began on ABC, where it aired its first five seasons in black and white. After that, the show made the leap to CBS, switching to color for its remaining seven seasons and reaching an even broader audience. Fred MacMurray starred as the calm and collected father, joined by Tim Considine, Don Grady and Stanley Livingston as three of the original sons. So, where are the stars of this classic series now? Let's find out. CBS via Getty; Barry King/WireImage Fred MacMurray played Steve Douglas, a widowed aeronautical engineer and father of three sons. Beyond the series, MacMurray was known for his roles in Disney films likeThe Shaggy Dog(1959) andThe Absent-Minded Professor(1961). MacMurray kept a relatively low profile afterMy Three Sons,with his final film appearance being in 1978'sThe Swarm. The notoriously frugal actor spent most of his time on his ranch, golfing and spending time with his family. In 1987, he was honored as the first Disney Legend, recognizing his significant contributions to the entertainment industry. He married Lillia Lamont in 1936, but the pair divorced in 1953. He later tied the knot with June Haver in 1954, and they were together until his death in November 1991. He was 83. MacMurray had a total of four adopted daughters – two with Lamont and two with Haver. ABC Photo Archives/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty; WENN Rights Ltd / Alamy Stock Photo Tim Considine played Mike Douglas, Steve's eldest son, from 1960 to 1965. After leavingMy Three Sons, Considine appeared inPatton(1970) and had several small television roles. He continued acting for decades after his departure, and his last credited role was inRay of Sunshine(2006). Considine was also an automotive historian, photographer, and writer. He contributed toThe New York Times Magazineand co-wrote the 1970 filmTarzan's Deadly Silencealongside his brother, John Considine. Tim was married twice – first to Charlotte Stewart and later to Willette Hunt, with whom he shares a son named Christopher. Tim passed awayon March 3, 2022, at the age of 81. CBS via Getty; MediaPunch/Shutterstock Don Grady played Robbie Douglas, the middle son. Before the series, he was a Mouseketeer onThe Mickey Mouse Club. AfterMy Three Sons, Grady transitioned to a music career, composing for television and film, including the theme forThe Phil Donahue Show. He was first married to Julie Boonisar in 1976, but the pair divorced after three years. In 1985, he tied the knot with Virginia Lewsader, with whom he had two children. Grady passed awayon June 27, 2012, at the age of 68, following a battle with cancer. ABC Photo Archives/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty; Paul Archuleta/Getty Stanley Livingston played "Chip" Douglas, the youngest son. He continued acting after the series, appearing in films likeAttack of the 60 Foot Centerfolds(1995) andThe Aftermath(1982). Livingston's career has spanned various roles in the entertainment industry, including voice acting, producing and directing - showcasing his versatility beyond acting. He was married twice – first to Sandra Goble (1968–1974) and then to Paula Drake. He and Drake share one daughter. Livingston, 74, is the last surviving original cast member. ABC Photo Archives/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty William Frawley played "Bub" O'Casey, Steve's father-in-law and the boys' caretaker. He was also known for his role as Fred Mertz onI Love Lucy. Frawley was married once to Edna Frawley (1914–1927), but the pair had no children. Frawley passed away on March 3, 1966, at the age of 79. CBS Photo Archive/Getty; Kobal/Shutterstock William Demarest joined the cast as Uncle Charley O'Casey in 1965, replacing Bub. He had a prolific career in film and television, appearing in over 100 films, such asThe Great McGinty(1940),Sullivan's Travels(1941) andThe Miracle of Morgan's Creek(1943). Demarest married Lucile Thayer in 1939. The couple, who had no children, were together until his death in December 1983. He was 91. ABC Photo Archives/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty; Jennifer Lourie/Getty Barry Livingston joined the series in 1963, three years after his older brother, Stanley, landed his role as a series regular. Barry, 71, played Ernie Douglas, Chip's friend, who was later adopted by Steve. He continued acting after the series, with roles inArgo(2012), War Dogs(2016)and Jersey Boys(2014). He has also appeared in popular shows likeTwo and a Half MenandGeneral Hospital. Barry married Karen Huntsman in 1983, and the pair shares two children. His 2021 memoir,The Importance of Being Ernie, covers his life as a child star. ABC Photo Archives/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty; Albert L. Ortega/WireImage Tina Cole played Katie Miller, Robbie's wife, starting in 1967. The actress and producer is also known for her roles inHawaiian Eye(1959) andTo Rome with Love(1969). Her most recent credits includeReawakened(2020) andTake It From the Top(2017). Cole was first married to actor and producer Volney Howard III in 1965, but the pair divorced in 1970. They share one child. Cole, 81, later tied the knot with Fillmore Pajeau Crank, Jr., with whom she had three children. Her memoir,My Three Lives, was released in 2022. CBS via Getty; Lee Celano/WireImage Beverly Garland played Barbara Harper, Steve's second wife. She had a prolific career in television and film, with roles inScarecrow and Mrs. King(1983),7th Heaven(1996),The Guardian(2001), and more. Garland was married three times - most recently to Filmore Crank (1960–1999). She and Crank had two children together. The actress passed away on Dec. 5, 2008, at the age of 82. CBS via Getty; Albert L. Ortega/Getty Dawn Lyn joined the cast as Dodie Harper, Barbara's daughter and Steve's stepdaughter, in 1969. It is one of her most notable roles. The 62-year-old actress retired from acting in the late 1970s and has been married to W. John Reese since 2006. Since October 2022, Lyn has faced significant health challenges. After undergoing brain surgery to remove a non-malignant tumor, she developed bacterial meningitis, leading to an eight-month hospitalization. Read the original article onPeople