In Vienna, she acted for Max Reinhardt, and on returning to Britain, she was given her first film role whilst in her teens in The Lady is Willing, followed by a Hollywood contract.

But my competition was not the spaniels, who were indeed adorable, but the enormous bosoms of the young lady who played Nell Gwyn.

In the 1964 episode, "The Case of the Simple Simon", Field played the role of Mason's client and defendant Ramona Carver.

Field was a regular participant on Pantomime Quiz,[9]: 808  and had the role of Josephine Dunning in the pilot for Meet the Girls, a comedy aired on CBS in August 1960.

[9] Field has a star at 1751 Vine Street, Los Angeles on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, dedicated 8 February 1960.