- Was shot to death in the doorway of her room at the Bernini Bristol Hotel in Rome. The culprit, a married German businessman named Ernest Boxman, then turned the gun on himself.
- Four children. Her oldest, Frances, was 18 years old when her mother was murdered and was the first member of the family to hear of her death.
- She was under contract with MGM in the 1940s, but was never assigned a film project. Most of her career was spent on the musical stage with various operetta production units in Hollywood, New York and Washington, DC. She was a frequent guest on Nelson Eddy's radio show.
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