Made headlines in the 1950s when she announced her future candidacy for Governor of Louisiana. She never did run for Governor yet many reference books and sources claim she did.
Measurements: 38-24-36 (in 1954), (Source: Celebrity Sleuth magazine)
Sister of actress Mara Lea.
Was considered for the role of Miss Caswell in All About Eve before the role was ultimately given to Marilyn Monroe.
Was engaged in a long-running personal feud with fellow starlet Anita Ekberg.