- Her character Christina Delassalle on Diabolique (1955) had heart problems which probably killed her at the end of a movie. Clouzot died of a sudden heart attack in real life five years after the movie was released. She was two weeks away from her 47th birthday at the time she died.
- As of 2016, of the three films in which she starred, two are on IMDb Top 250.
- Daughter of Alice do Rego Barros and Gilberto Amado (1887-1969), one of Brazil's most notorious political figures, congressman, writer, journalist and lawyer, ex-President of the United Nations' International Law Committee, and who, in 1915, shot to death fellow writer and poet Aníbal Teóphilo in an official ceremony at the Jornal do Commercio for disagreeing with his opinions on literature (Amado was acquitted).
- She did her own stunts in "Le Salaire de la Peur", which included getting on a moving truck and being pushed away to the ground.
- Buried in the Montmartre Cemetery.
- Second cousin of Brazilian writer Jorge Amado.
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