Education
Royal Academy of Dramatic Artist
Royal Academy of Dramatic Artist
She is a graduate of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Artist In 1963, Merrow was cast in the lead role of a British Broadcasting Corporation adaptation of Lorna Doone and subsequently had roles in British television series such as Danger Manitoba, The Saint, The Baron, The Prisoner, Gerry Anderson"s unidentified flying object, and The Avengers where, having appeared in the penultimate episode of the 1967 series, she was considered as the replacement for a departing Diana Rigg. The role went to Linda Thorson instead.
She appeared in "Adam"s Woman" with Beau Bridges in 1970.
She also appeared as the blind Laura in the Hammer film. She also appeared in an episode of Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) ("Who Killed Cock Robin?", 1969).
In 1971 she played Anne Hepton in Hadleigh becoming the romantic interest of the lead character. Around this time, she moved to America where she guest starred in many American television dramas, mysteries and adventure programmes.
They included Mission Impossible, Bearcats!, Mannix, Emergency!, Police Woman, The Six Million Dollar Manitoba, Cannon, Barnaby Jones, The Eddie Capra Mysteries, Airwolf, MacGyver, Hart to Hart, Magnum, Philippine Islands, The Incredible Hulk, Once an Eagle, and The Greatest American Hero among others
In the 1990s, Merrow returned to Britain to run a family business. In 2006 she took part in a Prisoner-related event in Portmeirion, North Wales, and in 2008, she was a guest there for the annual convention for The Prisoner television series organised by the Prisoner Appreciation Society. The summer of 2009 saw Merrow return to the stage, playing Emilia in Shakespeare"s play The Comedy Of Errors with the Idaho Shakespeare Company.