- In the late 1970s, Jean appeared on Saturday morning television as the presenter of "Auntie Poppy's Story Time" on Irish television programme "Anything Goes". She also told children's stories on Irish radio in the same period.
- Her husband, Reuben Bowen, was once billed as "Kajar, The Magician". They had a son, Roy Hamilton-Bowen.
- Attended the Lawlor Professional School for young performers, under the tutelage of Viola F. Lawlor.
- Has the German epitaph on her tomb stone says 'A star so near and yet so far'.
- Buried at Dudenhofen Friedhof Dudenhofen, Kreis Offenbach, Hessen, Germany.
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