- Used to keep a picture of "Mr. Spock" from Star Trek (1966) on her refrigerator. Her husband, Jonathan Frakes, said when he picked her up at her home, he saw it when he was in her kitchen. He later went on to star in Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987).
- Her first on-screen kiss was her first kiss in real life, on General Hospital (1963), to Kin Shriner.
- Met her husband during the filming of Bare Essence (1983) and met him again during the filming of North & South: Book 1, North & South (1985).
- Admitted in an interview that she had been addicted to heavy drugs during the early 1980s (2001).
- Loves to knit.
- Runs a cottage furnishings and home accessories store called "The Cherished Home" in Belfast, Maine.
- She and her husband Jonathan Frakes have played a married couple in three different productions (as of 1996): Camp Nowhere (1994), Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1993) and 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996).
- Two children: son Jameson Ivor Frakes (b. August 20, 1994); and daughter Elizabeth Francis Frakes (b. May 30, 1997). Both are loosely named after their maternal grandfather, Ivor Edward Francis Senior.
- Was on the cover of Newsweek with Anthony Geary in 1981.
- Her acting mentors were: Rachel Ames and Anna Lee.
- Living in London with hubby Jonathan Frakes and their children. (July 2004)
- Had a chronic back problem.
- Godmother of son Jameson is Elizabeth Berman (wife of Rick Berman- Star Trek producer/writer/creator).
- Daughter of actor Ivor Francis and Rosemary Daley.
- Living in Belfast, Waldo County, Maine and operating an on-line, interior design/home store call "The Cherished Home". (July 2006)
- She attended the Motor City Comic Convention in Michigan with her hubby, Jonathan Frakes. (May 2006)
- Just finished filming the sequel to Hallmark Channel's The Note (2007) with Ted McGinley - Taking a Chance on Love (2009). (December 2008)
- Has three siblings: elder half-sister Shelley Francis; elder brother Ivor Francis (full name: Ivor Edward Francis Junior); younger brother Kenneth "Kenny" Francis.
- Is of Lithuanian descent.
- Is in negotiations with General Hospital (1963) in returning to her legendary role of "Laura Spencer". (June 2006)
- Genie is returning to General Hospital (1963) as "Laura Spencer". (October 2006)
- Studied acting with Michael Howard in New York.
- Born on exactly the same date as Bobcat Goldthwait (of Shakes the Clown (1991) and Unhappily Ever After (1995) fame).
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