Trivia

Has a son, Sean Paul Machu (b. April 10, 1964) whom she claimed was fathered by Sonny Bono. In 1999, DNA testing proved that Sean was not Sonny's child.

Worked as an editor for 22 years in Paramount Pictures syndication department after her career as a dancer and actress ended.

Once a dancer.

One of only two members of The Gazzari Dancers who appeared throughout the run of Hollywood a Go Go (1964), though she missed several programs during the show's run while recovering from a broken ankle.

As "I.J. Jefferson" she appeared in four feature films, all of which were projects in which Jack Nicholson was the director, the writer/producer, or the lead actor.