- She collapsed and died of heart failure while auditioning for a TV role. She was pronounced dead at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.
- Most familiar for playing Aunt Harriet in a series of Kraft Mayonnaise commercials during the 1980s.
- Playing the German grandmother in a production of Neil Simon's "Lost in Yonkers", off-Broadway. (1998)
- Made her Broadway debut in 1950 with "The Tower Beyond Tragedy."
- Veteran character actress of the stage who came to films and TV relatively late in life.
- Appeared in such stage productions as "Sticks and Bones," "The Prisoner of Second Avenue" and "Little Murders."
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