Won $64,000 dollars on "The $64,000 Question" (1955). Category: Shakespeare. When she started "Get Smart" (1965), she was already famous, albeit anonymously, for lolling on a tigerskin rug as she purred the praises of Top Brass hair lotion. Graduated from Carnegie-Mellon in 1955. Hosted a magazine-type syndicated TV show "Special Edition" (1977). Wrote a self-help book in 2003 called "Living Alone and Loving It" She has a sister named Patricia. She graduated from Bethel High School in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania. Likes minimalist interior decoration. Was nearsighted as a young woman. Does voiceovers for commercials today, and performed a one-woman show in the '90s. Says that she enjoys writing poetry, studying, and "living." Pop-art quad-portrait done in 1965 by Andy Warhol.
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