Making her debut as an extra in
The Firechasers (1971), Peart's other film roles include
Suburban Wives (1972) and
Nobody Ordered Love (1972). Her breakthrough role, however, was as a vampire in the
Hammer Horror film
The Satanic Rites of Dracula (1973) opposite
Peter Cushing and
Christopher Lee. Following on from this, Peart appeared as Gloria Winch, a beauty contestant, in the comedy film
Carry On Girls (1973). She then played
Arthur Lowe's secretary in
Man About the House (1974), the spin-off film of the sitcom of
the same name. In between acting work, Peart was a model. Peart's subsequent films included
Chandi Sona (1977),
Sean Connery's girlfriend in
Cuba (1979),
The Bunker (1981) and
Antony and Cleopatra (1984). Peart's first television credit was as a girl dancing with
Roger Moore in an episode of
The Persuaders! in 1971, and she then had roles in series such as
Here Come the Double Deckers!,
Jason King,
The Onedin Line,
Thirty Minutes Worth,
Return of the Saint and
Tom, Dick and Harriet. Peart made numerous stage appearances including in ''
When the Wife's Away with John Inman and Jack Douglas and Birds of Paradise'' with
Fenella Fielding and
Doris Hare. After giving up acting in the mid-1990s, Peart became a lecturer at the
HCT Group, however in more recent times, she has started to appear occasionally at fan conventions in both the UK and the US and has made a return to acting after an almost thirty-year break. In 2023 Peart appeared in the feature film
The Pocket Film of Superstitions which also featured
Caroline Munro,
Dani Thompson and
Lynn Lowry. ==Personal life==