[1] In the late 1970s, she served as head writer for the daytime soap opera Days of Our Lives, where her daughter Susan was a cast member.

In 2003, Harrower received rave reviews for her performance as a drunken con artist on The Young and the Restless.

In 1942, Harrower married Harry Seabold, an Air Force cadet she had met in fifth grade.

For many years, she and her daughter lived in the Alvarado Terrace Historic District of Los Angeles, where she was active with the Pico-Union community redevelopment project advisory committee.

[citation needed] In 2003, in Studio City, California, Harrower died of cancer at age 85.