Complex sentence: In her early career, Weir had been a well-known radio actress, featuring in many comedy shows, but during the 1970s she became famous as a writer, with several volumes of best-selling memoirs, notably, "Shoes Were For Sunday".
Split into simpler sentences: In her early career, Weir had been a well-known radio actress, featuring in many comedy shows. During the 1970s she became famous as a writer, with several volumes of best-selling memoirs, notably, "Shoes Were For Sunday".