Educated in a Catholic convent, Arline Judge began her career as a dancer in the act of entertainer 'Jimmy Durante on a train; he got her started in films and then married her. Her career was spent mostly in low-budget B pictures. However, she did gain a measure of fame for having been married and divorced eight times.
Buried in St. Johns Russian Orthodox Cemetery in Stratford, Connnecticut, not far from another local celebrity, Igor Sikorsky.
Had one brother, John.
Studied dance with Jack Donohue. They later danced in the vaudeville circuit and he helped her make her Broadway debut as a chorus girl.
Interred in a family plot in Saint Michaels Cemetery in Stratford, Connecticut.