Born in Chicago, Illinois in 1924, the daughter of Jack Eddington of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department,[1] Nora Eddington was nineteen when she met Errol Flynn in February 1943[1]: 328-329  – at the time, she was working at the courthouse where Flynn's notorious 1943 trial for statutory rape was taking place.

[3] After divorcing Haymes she married Richard Black, a marriage which lasted for most of the rest of her life – they had a son named Kevin, who died from leukemia at the age of 10.

He hasn't come up with a single document about Errol's supposed tie-in with the Gestapo, but continues to go around the country saying he has".

Films in which Eddington appeared included Adventures of Don Juan (1948), in which she portrayed the lady in the carriage asking for directions (uncredited) and Cruise of the Zaca (1952), playing herself.

Eddington died in 2001, aged 77,[5] after a long battle with kidney disease, at Cedars Sinai Hospital, Los Angeles.