She went on to win three Emmy Awards for her work. In addition to her work on “The Waltons”, she appeared in such projects as “Gunsmoke”, “Insight”, “Police Story”, “A Christmas Without Snow”, “Roots: The Gift”, “Murder, She Wrote”, “Who’s the Boss?”, “Profiler”, “Scrubs”, and “General Hospital”, among many, many other programs. She also won another Emmy for her starring work in the short-lived series, “Nurse”. In addition to her on-camera career, she has worked steadily in national touring and regional theater productions.
