- In an episode of "Hogan's Heroes," Louise played a chic German baroness, one of Bob Crane's varied foreign love interests on the show. Off screen, however, Louise took to Werner Klemperer (who played the bumbling Colonel Klink) and married him in 1969. The couple later divorced.
- Trained for the stage at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, and with Stella Adler, Lee Strasberg and Harold Clurman.
- Was nominated three times for Tony Awards: as Best Supporting or Featured Actress (Musical) in 1963 for "Tovarich" and in 1964 for "High Spirits," and as Best Actress (Musical) in 1967 for "Walking Happy" -- but never won.
- Ex-stepmother of ex-husband, Werner Klemperer's 2 children.
- She graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts (New York) in 1950. Her fellow graduates included John Cassavetes and Anne Francis.
- She and second husband Douglas Seale appeared together in a brief montage scene in Ghostbusters II (1989).
- Played the ghostly Elvira in one Noël Coward production of "Blithe Spirit," but also played mortal wife Ruth in the 60s Broadway musical version entitled "High Spirits."
- Made her stage debut at the Club Theatre in New York in 1954 in "The Infernal Machine," for which she received the Show Business off-Broadway Award.
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