Babe Paley was born on 15 July 1915 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. She was married to William Paley and Stanley Grafton Mortimer Jr.. She died on 6 July 1978 in New York City, New York, USA.
The 1969 Jacqueline Susann novel The Love Machine includes the characters Judith and Gregory Austin, a socialite and television network CEO, purportedly based on Babe and William Paley. Dyan Cannon portrayed Judith in the 1971 film adaptation.
