Was required to have her blonde hair buzzed off to the scalp for her role as a female convict in Caged (1950).

In Italy, most of her films were dubbed by Rosetta Calavetta. She was occasionally dubbed by Dhia Cristiani; Lidia Simoneschi; Rina Morelli; and Andreina Pagnani, most notably in The Sound of Music (1965).

Broke the champagne bottle on the nose on the locomotive, launching the "California Zephyr" a well-known passenger train on its inaugural eastbound run from San Francisco to Chicago at the Western Pacific Depot (San Francisco) on March 19, 1949.

Probably best known as the baroness in The Sound of Music (1965).

Grandmother of Chase Parker.

Discovered at age 18 by a Warner Bros. talent agent while merely sitting in the audience of the Pasadena Playhouse, and after just one semester of student training there.

Measurements: 36-26-36 (Source: Hollywood Studio Magazine).

Mother of Susan Friedlob (b. 1948), Sharon Friedlob (b. 1950), Richard Friedlob (b. 1952) and Paul Clemens (b. 1958).

Married 4 times.