- Has appeared in German and Austrian motion pictures. She has also recorded German Schlager and performed in an Italian-language production of Kiss Me Kate on Italian television. In 1962, she became one of the first TV stars in Germany.
- Studied at the Carnegie Institute of Technology and then transferred to the Pennsylvania College for Women. First sang professionally with the Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera.
- Sang American folk songs and spirituals for American military personnel stationed in Austria under the auspices of the US Information Service (USIS).
- Studied music at the age of five and sang solos in church by the age of eight.
- Appeared for the Vienna Volksoper in a 1956 production of Kiss Me Kate.
- Her early jobs included babysitting, singing in night clubs, and stenography.
Contribute to this page
Suggest an edit or add missing content