- Started off as a stunt rider in films, doubling for Shelley Winters in Frenchie (1950).
- Played a character with the name Sylvia Van Buren in both the original The War of the Worlds (1953) and The Naked Monster (2005).
- Her father, Parker, worked for the Bank of Hollywood.
- Married at one time to matador Jaime Bravo, she is fluent in Spanish. She had two sons from this marriage. Jaime A. Bravo is a director for ABC Sports and ESPN. Estefan Bravo is a musician who appeared as Axl Rose in Andy Prieboy's White Trash Wins Lotto (2000).
- Under contract to Paramount Studios in 1951, Ann was part of their illustrious "Golden Circle of Newcomers." Their pictures were hung in the studio commissary.
- Interviewed about her friendship with Western star Johnny Carpenter in the book "Wild Wild Westerners" by Tom Weaver (BearManor, 2012).
- Revealed at a celebrity convention that she visited the set of Grease (1978) with her son and was present during the scene in which Rizzo throws a milk shake in Kenickie's face.
- Interviewed about her sci-fi movie and TV credits in Tom Weaver (I)'s book "Attack of the Monster Movie Makers" (McFarland & Co., 1994).
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