- Was "Swedish Junior Ice Skater" at age 16. Toured with the Ice Capades in 1951.
- Began modelling at the age of 13.
- Studied for a Master of Fine Arts Degree at UCLA.
- Her father was a Stockholm lawyer, her mother a sociologist.
- Returned to Europe to study law at the University of Stockholm & art at the Sorbonne in Paris, acquiring fluent proficiency in seven languages.
- She made guest appearances on the 1960s sitcom "Hogan's Heroes.".
- Met her future husband, Gilbert Cole, a business consultant, in the catacombs of Italy.
- Doubled as a stunt skier for Luciana Paluzzi in Return to Peyton Place in 1961.
- She spoke Danish, French, English, & German.
- In October 1967, attended the Leif Erikson Day Festival at the Hollywood Palladium by performing in a Viking skit.
- In November 1966, narrated an informal fashion show at a Swedish Christmas bazaar held at the home of the Sweden's Consul Walter G. Danielson.
- In January 1967, she along with fellow hostess Rolla Altman, & actor Preston Foster promoted the Southern California Boat Show held at the Pan-Pacific Auditorium Boat space from February 17 until 26.
- Was on TV in Paris & won a role in a Swedish movie, The Yellow Car in 1963.
- Strömstedt's first American film role was in the 1967 comedy Catalina Caper. She also appeared in the television series I Spy, Flipper, Tarzan, The Rat Patrol, & Route 66.
- Tested for the part of April Dancer in "The Man from U.N.C.L.E.," but the part went to Mary Ann Mobley.
- Mid-April 1966, was crowned Azalea Queen as the highlight of the Wilmington, North Carolina, Azalea Festival. Governor Dan K. Moore, who said he knew it was okay since his wife was looking, stole a kiss from Ulla as he placed the crown on her head.
- Producer-director Ivan Tors cast her after a three-month search for a new feminine personality in MGM-TV's "Flipper".
- Body Cremated.
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