- She was sometimes credited as "Irene Barbour".
- On October 2, 1953, she starred in the stage production of 'French Postcard' Revue at the Marcal Theater.
- On March 2, 1953, she did publicity for 'Mickey Rooney's All Ashore' alongside Rosemarie Bowe, Betty Carr, & Rita Owen.
- Trained as a ballerina. Once won a prize for a daring impersonation of Lady Godiva. Was a former Latin Quarter showgirl.
- Fled the Nazis with her parents & moved to New York/Massachusetts.
- On December 2, 1954, overdosed on sleeping pills at Hotel Capitol in New York City. She was rushed to the hospital & survived.
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