She came to national prominence for her role in the 1968 NBC made-for-television movie Heidi.

Her best known role was the NBC made-for-television movie Heidi (which interrupted the conclusion of the New York Jets vs. Oakland Raiders game now called The Heidi Bowl), which aired on November 17, 1968.

Prior to the Jets-Raiders Sunday Night Football game on November 12, 2023, Edwards appeared in the introduction recalling the incident.

[2] She is the daughter of Patricia Walker and filmmaker Blake Edwards.

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