Actress, Singer. She will be best remembered for playing the role of 'Lieutenant Leslie' in the comedy war drama film, "MASH" (1970). The film which was directed by Robert Altman, which was based on the novel by Richard Hooker, which was written for the screen by Ring Lardner Jr., and which also starred Donald Sutherland, Elliott Gould, Tom Skerritt, and Roger Bowen, tells the story of the staff of a Korean War field hospital who use humor and high jinks to keep their sanity in the face of the horror of war. The film also inspired the classic comedy war drama television series, "M*A*S*H," which originally aired from 1972 to 1983, and which also starred Alan Alda, Loretta Swit, Mike Farrell, McLean Stevenson, Harry Morgan, and Jamie Farr. She is also best remembered for playing the role of 'Francie Sears' in three episodes of the classic family comedy television series, "My Three Sons," in 1964, and which also starred Fred MacMurray, Don Grady, Tim Considine, William Demarest, Stanley Livingston, and Barry Livingston, and for playing the recurring roles of 'Nellie Wilder,' 'Carla Granger,' and 'Amy Peters,' in six episodes of the classic medical drama television series, "Ben Casey," from 1964 to 1966, and which also starred Vince Edwards, Sam Jaffe, and Harry Landers. She was born one of three children as Indus Jo Saugstad in Los Angeles, California, to Hollywood Cinematographer Mac Julian (aka Mac Julian Saugstad), (1901-1970), and his wife Mary Joanne Leach Julian (aka Mary Joanne Leach Saugstad), (1916-2003), on April 28, 1941. On an interesting note, she and her grandmother were named after the Indus River in Tibet. Her grandmother once visited the river and Indus expressed a desire to also visit the river. She was educated locally and at Hollywood High School in Los Angeles, California, and at the prestigious Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland. She then pursued an acting career as did her two sisters although there father was opposed to the idea of his daughters appearing in films. She began her acting career on the stage appearing in theater productions in London, England, and at the Dublin Playhouse in Dublin, Ireland. She also signed on as the leading lady for the mystery play, "Uncle Marston," whose production was staged at the Stage Society Theater in Los Angeles, California, in April of 1963. Her role as an agitated Derbyshire heiress, had a play reviewer commenting, "Arthur is a lovely, polished performer." She made her actual television debut playing the role of 'Ann Kellen'in the episode entitled, "Blue Water Sailor," of the family drama television series, "The Littlest Hobo," which originally aired on September 24, 1963, and which also starred London The Dog, Richard Davalos, Earl Matheson, Otto McFarlane, Otto Lowry, and Alexis Hartrick. Besides, playing the role of Lieutenant Leslie' in the comedy war drama film, "MASH" (1970), her many other film credits include, "The Slender Thread" (1965), "Angel's Flight" (1965), and "Alvarez Kelly" (1966). Besides, playing the role of 'Francie Sears' in three episodes of the classic family comedy television series, "My Three Sons" in 1964, and which also starred Fred MacMurray, Don Grady, Tim Considine, William Demarest, Stanley Livingston, and Barry Livingston, and for playing the recurring roles of 'Nellie Wilder,' 'Carla Granger,' and 'Amy Peters,' in six episodes of the classic medical drama television series, "Ben Casey" from 1964 to 1966, and which also starred Vince Edwards, Sam Jaffe, and Harry Landers, her many other television credits include, "General Hospital," "Kraft Suspense Theatre," "The Alfred Hitchcock Hour," "O.K. Crackerby!" "The Wild Wild West," "Perry Mason," "The Virginian," T.H.E. Cat," and "Dragnet 1967." Her last film role was playing the 'Last Party Guest' in the comedy film drama, "The Christian Licorice Store" (1971). The film which was directed by James Frawley, which was written by Floyd Mutrux, and which also starred Beau Bridges, Maud Adams, and Gilbert Roland, tells the story of a tennis champion who falls in with the Hollywood crowd. He soon finds himself being corrupted by the life in the fast lane. She retired from acting shortly thereafter. Besides acting, she was also a talented harpist and vocalist, and she played at several Renaissance Fairs in California, most notably at the Original Renaissance Faire in Agoura, California, where she sold copies of her tapes and CDs of her work including one of her most popular albums, "The Rose And The Briar," which featured "Barbara Allen," a Scottish tale of unrequited love and death. She passed away from complications of cancer in Los Angeles, California, on December 29, 1984, at the age of 43. Her funeral service was held through Pierce Brothers Westwood Village Memorial Park and Mortuary in Los Angeles, California, and she was cremated through Grand View Memorial Park in Glendale, California, and her ashes are currently in an unknown location. She never married nor had any children.