Kari and Maureen

Canadian actress. The village in which she was born, Spalding in Saskatchewan, Matchett began her theater career following her move to Ontario. In the mid-nineties she began her career in Canadian TV. She then made the move into the United States and starred in the show The Secrets of Nero Wolfe Invasion 24 Hours Studio 60 which aired on the Sunset Strip Ambulance Earth. In the series, she played Last Conflict . She received a Gemini Award, in 2001 in recognition of her performance on the Canadian television series The Department of Wet Cases. She also played the ex-wife of one of the main characters in several seasons of the television show Impact. Since 2010 she has played her role as Joan Campbell in the TV show Covert Operations. On the big screen, she was in the 2002 Canadian movie Cube 2. Hypercube and also appeared in Angel Eyes, Boys with Broomsticks and The Tree of Life . Divorced. Her first child known as Jude Lyon Matchett was born in June of 2013. Maureen O'hara..........................From her first appearances on the stage and screen Maureen O'Hara (b. She commanded the attention of audiences with her radiant red hair, stunning beauty, and enthralling performances. The actress captivated the audience, no matter if she was rescued from a prison in the movie The Hunchback on Notre Dame by Charles Laughton (1939), became a lover of Walter Pidgeon beneath a coal-blackened skies (How Green Was My Valley) in the film with Natalie Wood or matched wits in The Quiet Man with John Wayne. Maureen O'Hara, the book-length biography of the legendary screen actress hailed by a lot of people as "the Queen of Technicolor" it is the first. Following the star through her early years in Dublin until her peak of fame Hollywood movie writer Aubrey Malone draws on new details from the Irish Film Institute production notes of films, as well as information from the old film journals, newspapers and fan magazines. Malone looks at the relationships between the actresses and John Wayne her director John Ford and also the actresses relationships with John Ford. While she was an iconic figure of the golden age of cinema, O'Hara's tendency to keep her privacy private and the behavior of making public statements in opposition to her personal values make her an unpopular figure. This first-ever biography provides a look behind O'Hara's larger-thanlife persona. In eradicating any myths about her, the book offers a realistic assessment of a great star of cinema.