An American actress born on November 28, 1933, she began her career in radio before transitioning to film and television. Her breakthrough came with roles in "Peyton Place" (1957) and "The Young Lions" (1958). She won two Emmy Awards for her work on the TV series "The Ghost & Mrs. Muir" (1968-1970). Known for her versatility, she appeared in a variety of genres throughout her career. She continued acting into the 1990s before passing away on December 19, 2003.