Mary Burke

Mary Burke, a stay at home Mom from Flagstaff, Arizona, was a contestant on season 2 of the US version of the show on June 14th, 2001. She walked away with $500,000.

Fastest Finger Question
From the 9 remaining contestants, 6 got it right, but Mary (with a time of 6.41 seconds) was the fastest to correctly answer C-A-D-B, making it into the Hot Seat.

Trivia

 * Mary was the third woman to win $500,000. Like the second (Pat Thompson) her guess on the million dollar question would've been correct.