I get on the floor, and I can do things a woman a fifth my age can't do.

In 2006 Carlisle performed at Feinstein's at the Regency in New York City; in St. W. She studied acting in London at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.

She is best remembered as a regular panelist on the television game show To Tell the Truth. She served 20 years on the New York State Council on the Arts. Bush.