Famous for her work in the 1950s and '60s Disney live action movies Swiss Family Robinson (as Bertie), Darby O'Gill and the Little People (as Katie O'Gill), and Third Man on the Mountain (as Lizbeth Hempel), she is also remembered for her work in the science fiction movies The Day the Earth Caught Fire and The Trollenberg Terror. Playing the role of Effie, she made her cinematic debut in the 1957 feature Small Hotel.
