For her first ongoing series role, she was featured in multiple appearances on the popular sitcom "The Tab Hunter Show", where she was widely recognized for her comedic abilities. In 1961, she appeared in several roles in "The Lawless Years", a 1920s crime drama starring James Gregory. After "The Lawless Years", she enjoyed a recurring role as David Nelson's secretary in "The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet". She went on to guest-star on Phil Silvers' sitcom "The New Phil Silvers Show". A year later, she co-starred with singer Vic Damone in "The Lively Ones" for NBC, the summer replacement series for "The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show".