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Her relationship with Steve McQueen brought both passion and turmoil. Jealousy and control created a difficult personal dynamic despite their high-profile status.
As her career slowed, she struggled with alcohol and pressure. Entering the Betty Ford Center marked a turning point toward recovery and self-preservation.
After losing her California home to wildfire, she chose to leave Hollywood. She relocated to Tesuque, seeking a quieter and more grounded life.
There, she focused on volunteering, animal care, yoga, and supporting her son Josh Evans in his career.
Her later years reflect a shift from fame to fulfillment, showing that stepping away from the spotlight can be a powerful form of personal strength.