Her father, Parker, worked for the Bank of Hollywood.
Married at one time to matador Jaime Bravo, she is fluent in
Spanish. She had two sons from this marriage. Jaime A. Bravo is a
director for ABC Sports and ESPN. Estefan Bravo is a musician who
appeared as Axl Rose in Andy Prieboy's White Trash
Wins Lotto (2000).
Under contract to Paramount Studios in 1951, Ann was part of their illustrious "Golden Circle of Newcomers." Their pictures were hung in the studio commissary.
Interviewed about her friendship with Western star Johnny Carpenter in the book "Wild Wild Westerners" by Tom Weaver (BearManor, 2012).
Revealed at a celebrity convention that she visited the set of Grease (1978) with her son and was present during the scene in which Rizzo throws a milk shake in Kenickie's face.
Interviewed about her sci-fi movie and TV credits in Tom Weaver (I)'s book "Attack of the Monster Movie Makers" (McFarland & Co., 1994).