Following her Hollywood career in 1947, she moved to New York City,
married Scotland-born actor Richard Fraser and turned to TV work. They
eventually moved to London, where she also did some television. Her last
role was as Gary Lockwood's mother in 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968).
Lived in Belgium from 1972 to 2014, marrying Belgian René Van Hulst (d. 1999) and devoting much of her time to painting and music and finally becoming a Belgian citizen. She moved to the UK in December 2014.
By the time The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1938) was ready to start filming Cora Sue Collins who had been been cast as Becky Thatcher had grown too tall so she was recast as Amy Lawrence and her original part was given to Ann.