- Auditioned for the role of Captain Kathryn Janeway on Star Trek: Voyager (1995), which went to Geneviève Bujold (who resigned while shooting the pilot) and then to Kate Mulgrew.
- Turned down the female lead in Goodbye, Columbus (1969) because she felt performing sex scenes would be disrespectful to her husband, Ken Schwartz, then serving in Vietnam as a POW interrogator and intelligence analyst with the 25th Infantry Division.
- Is a longtime enthusiast regarding ancient arts, and is an instructor of Tai Chi and Qi Gong (Chi Kung) at UCLA.
- Best known for her role as Colonel Wilma Deering on Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (1979).
- Was born in the same town as Space Vampire (1980)(#1.12) co-star Nicholas Hormann: Honolulu, Hawaii to be exact.
- Erin's first Sci-Fi appearance would've been the Woman Outside New You in Logan's Run (1976); unfortunately, her small-role was cut for time. Although, she can be seen modeling a costume for the movie in a related 1975 promotional film from MGM.
- Was considered for the role of Captain Katherine Janeway on Star Trek: Voyager (1995).
- Mother, with Richard Hissong, of actress Samantha Gray Hissong.
- Attended Redwood High School in Larkspur, California (Marin County). Gave the commencement address there for the graduating class of 1992.
- Has a son, with her ex-husband Ken Schwartz, named Kevan Schwartz (Kevan Gray Schwartz) (b. 1976).
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