American actress
Mother of Andrea Justine Schlatter and Maria S. Schlatter.
Miss Baldwin Park in a local beauty contest at age 16.
Queen of the Los Angeles County Fair in 1953, and one of six finalists in the Miss Rheingold beauty contest in 1957.
Is half-Spanish.
Daughter of a salesman and stepdaughter of a Baldwin Park real estate dealer.
From the sixth grade through the first half of her sophomore year at Mt. San Antonio Junior College, she pitched softball--southpaw--for the Baldwin Park Rockettes.
