- Chosen by Empire magazine as one of the 100 Sexiest Stars in film history (#91). (1995)
- She and Jim Hutton were in five movies together: Where the Boys Are (1960), The Honeymoon Machine (1961), Bachelor in Paradise (1961), The Horizontal Lieutenant (1962), and Looking for Love (1964).
- Chosen by Cannes Film Festival as one of the "500 Names that Made Cannes". (1999)
- Older sister of Ann Prentiss (born 27 November, 1939 ... died 12 January, 2010).
- Paula Prentiss won the following awards for Where the Boys Are (1960): Film Daily's Famous Fives Awards - Best Performance by a Supporting Actress, and Find of the Year; Golden Laurel Award -Top Female Comedy Performance: third place, Top Female New Personality: ninth place; Motion Picture Herald's Star of Tomorrow Awards: sixth place, Photoplay Gold Medal Award: Favorite Female Newcomer.
- Appearing with Sab Shimono in the play "A Majority of One" with at the Pico Playhouse, West Los Angeles. (October 2008)
- Appeared topless on stage in the play Angel's Share [July 2000].
- Member of Pi Beta Phi sorority
- Paula and Penny Fuller were both in the play, "Wonderful Town", at Northwestern University, where they both were students.
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