Kari and Maureen

Canadian actress. The village in which she was born, Spalding in Saskatchewan, Matchett started her acting career after moving to Ontario. In mid-1990s she had a professional career in Canadian television. She then moved into the United States, where she appeared on The Secrets of Nero Wolfe Invasion 24-Hour Studio 60 In the Sunset Strip Ambulance Earth. It was the Last Conflict . She won the Gemini Award in 2001 for her character in the Canadian TV series The Department of Wet Cases. In the show she played an ex-wife various seasons of Impact. In the TV show Covert Operations, she plays the role of Joan Campbell. The actress starred on the large screen in the 2002 Canadian film Cube 2. Hypercube, and was also in Angel Eyes, Boys with Broomsticks and The Tree of Life . Divorced. The couple welcomed their son, Jude Lyon Matchett in June of 2013. Maureen O'hara..........................From her first appearances on the stage and screen Maureen O'Hara (b. 1920) was a star with her stunning beauty, radiant red hair and impassioned depictions of strong characters. The story of how she was rescued from death row in Charles Laughton's The Hinchback (1939), 1939) while in love, discovering miracles with Natalie Wood on 34th Street (1947) or sharing a scene in a scene with John Wayne on The Quiet Man in 1952, she delighted audiences with her confident presence. Maureen O'Hara: The Queen of Technicolor, is the sole book-length biographies of this screen legend. Aubrey Malone, a film critic, who tracks the actress's journey from her childhood in Dublin up to her peak in Hollywood The book draws up new information as well as information on the subject from Irish Film Institute film production notes and historical newspaper articles and fan publications. Malone examines also her close relationship of John Wayne. Malone also discusses her relationship to John Ford as well. O'Hara has always been an unassuming figure despite being one of the most famous icons of golden age cinema. Her reputation was based on her secretive nature and public pronouncements that went against her own choices. The first biography of her provides a look behind O'Hara's larger-thanlife persona. In eradicating the myths surrounding her, it offers an honest assessment of the famous film actress.