- Miss Bethune is best known as "Miss Tuttle", a regular role, on Father Murphy (1981), and for her 1987 recurring role of "Abigail" on General Hospital (1963).
- Stately Russian-born character actress whose career has spanned over half a century - beginning with a regular role on radio's "Superman".
- Performed in many of Southern California's theatre and repertory houses, including South Coast Repertory Co., La Mirada Theatre, Westwood Playhouse, Coronet Theatre, Theatre West, and, Colony Theatre. She appeared in "The World of Ray Bradbury" at the Colony, and other Bradbury shows such as "The Martian Chronicles", "Fahrenheit 451" and "Dandelion Wine".
- Mother of Zina Bethune.
- Ivy is on the National Council of Actor's Equity, the local board of AFTRA, and heads several committees at the Screen Actor's Guild.
- She is the daughter of Sonia (Sobol) and Irving Vigder. Her family is Russian Jewish.
- She resided at the Motion Picture Home in Woodland Hills, CA.
- Widowed twice, she was a passionate animal activist.
- Mother-in-law of Sean Feeley.
- Sister of legendary Svengali Card pitchman S. David Walker.
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