- She was an accomplished equestrian. In her many appearances in western films and TV shows, she would frequently leap up and plant her foot into the stirrup, a move that took considerable skill and practice. She rode effortlessly with a confidence that was easily discernible, often at very high speeds.
- Won the "Miss Glendale" (California) beauty contest in 1947.
- Her son "Mark Charles Parrish" died just a month after her.
- Daughter Mea Mullally, born to Gloria and her physician husband, Dr. Steven J. Capabianco, won three gold medals in local ice-skating competitions and is an aspiring actress.
- Was signed up for a recurring role on Mr. Novak (1963) TV series when she injured herself prior to shooting and had to be replaced.
- She loved her role in Daughter of Dr. Jekyll (1957), but John Agar hated his.
- Interviewed in Tom Weaver's book "Interviews with B Science Fiction and Horror Movie Makers" (McFarland & Co., 1988).
- Buried at San Fernando Mission Cemetery, Mission Hills, Los Angeles County, California. Plot Mausoleum, Block 112, Wall Crypt B7.
- Sister of Lori Talbott.
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