An American model and actress, born on July 1, 1923, in The Bronx, New York, USA. She graduated from St. Barnabas Grammar and High School and attended Hunter College. Ford studied acting at HB Studio in New York City and began her artistic career in 1938. She is known for A Summer Place (1959), Home from the Hill (1960), and Rome Adventure (1962). She died on February 26, 1993, in Manhattan, New York, USA, of cancer.