- Was a contender to replace Diana Rigg in The Avengers (1961) before Linda Thorson won the part of Tara King.
- She had a daughter Lucy, born in 1960 by Edward Fox, daughters Kelly, born 1974 and Katy born 1975 by Bill Simpson , who left her for her best friend, Gunilla Mitchell. Although she and Bill were married for 8 years they were only together for 4. Her 3rd marriage was to Christopher McCabe who was a pig broker.
- Mother of Lucy Arabella Fox, Viscountess Gormanston. Lucy's husband, Jenico Nicholas Dudley Preston, 17th Viscount Gormanston -- the former Head of Sponsorship and Commercial Director at the British Fashion Council -- holds the oldest vicomital title in the British Isles.
- She was married to Edward Fox from 1958 to 1961. In Edward & Mrs. Simpson (1978), Fox played the future Edward VIII, who was the lover of her maternal grandmother Freda Dudley Ward.
- Retired from acting in 1975.
- Daughter of Penelope Dudley-Ward and Anthony Pelissier. Sister of Joe Pelissier. Stepdaughter of director Carol Reed. Granddaughter of Fay Compton. Cousin of actor Oliver Reed. Great-niece of Viola Compton, Compton MacKenzie and Francis Compton.
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