Banjo Eyes (1940) was Conway's theatrical debut. She played Ruth Winters in the 1955
musical comedy Plain and Fancy on Broadway, for which she won a
Theatre World Award. She also appeared on Broadway in
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes and toured in
Auntie Mame, She played the role of Liz Thorpe in the
CBS drama
The Nurses (which ran from 1962 to 1965) for which she was nominated for an
Emmy award in 1963 for
Outstanding Continued Performance by an Actress in a Series. She moved to
Washington in 1972, where she was the founding member of the Harstine Island Theatre Club, and starred in productions there into her 80s. == Personal life ==