[3] Clatterbuck made her screen debut starring in the 1988 low-budget comedy-horror film Hobgoblins, and later appeared in Vice Academy (1989) and The Borrower (1991).
She co-starred opposite Rutger Hauer and Rebecca De Mornay in the 1993 thriller film Blind Side and later appeared in Set It Off (1996) and City of Industry (1997).
On television, Clatterbuck made guest appearances on Murphy Brown, Civil Wars, Murder One, Beverly Hills, 90210, Silk Stalkings, NYPD Blue, The X Files, ER, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, The Mentalist, Nip/Tuck, Drop Dead Diva, The Bridge and Criminal Minds.
In 1998, Clatterbuck was cast as Alice Johnson in the CBS daytime soap opera, The Young and the Restless, a role she played until 2000, returning in 2005 and 2017.
[3] At the 1st Astra Creative Arts TV Awards, Clatterbuck received Best Guest Actress in a Drama Series nomination for her performance in Will Trent.