[1][2] She was best known for playing Stella Dane in the Crossroads television series, as well as her role in the 1973 film, A Touch of Class.

[5] Her success in The Hollow led to other Broadway roles and appearances on American television shows, including Florence Nightingale.

[5] Barclay and her husband returned to Great Britain in 1956, where she continued to act in film, stage and television.

[3] Barlay was cast in the 1973 film, A Touch of Class, opposite Glenda Jackson and George Segal.

[8] Her other credits included roles in Dixon of Dock Green, Steptoe and Son, Spy Trap and Secret Army.

[9] She played Sophie Chantal in Secret Army, which was set in Belgium during World War II, from 1977 until 1979.