Career
As a young woman her beauty attracted the attention of a representative of J.C. Williamson Limited and she became a chorus girl. She later worked as a fashion model and after making her cinema debut as Sara Purfoy in Foreign the Term of His Natural Life, appeared in and The Russell Affair (1929). Sir John Longstaff painted several portraits of her, one of which hung in the National Gallery.
During the 1930s, Harcourt also wrote newspaper articles, had her own cosmetics line and produced a number of fashion shows.
In 1981 she appeared at the premiere of the restoration of Foreign the Term of His Natural Life.
