Kari and Maureen

Canadian actress. Born on March 25, 1970. Matchett was born in Spalding in Saskatchewan. She began her career acting as an actress following her move to Ontario. The late nineties were when Matchett began her acting career through Canadian television. Later she moved to United States where she starred in The Secrets of Nero Wolfe Invasion 24 Hours at Studio 60 as well as Ambulance Earth. The Last Conflict. The year 2001 was the time she was awarded an Gemini Award by the Canadian Television Series The Department of Wet Cases for her part. The character she played was the ex-wife to one of the main characters of Impact for a number of seasons. In the TV series Covert Operations, she plays the role of Joan Campbell. On the big screen, she played the role in 2002's Canadian film Cube 2. Hypercube and also appeared as a character in Angel Eyes, Boys with Broomsticks and The Tree of Life . Divorced. Jude Lyon Matchett's son is their first child born in June 2013. Maureen O'hara..........................From her first appearances on the stage and screen Maureen O'Hara (b. Her presence captivated audiences with her radiant red hair, stunning beauty and intense performances. She charmed the audience with her captivating confidence and a powerful presence. Whether she was being rescued off the Gallows (The Hunchback on Notre Dame in 1939), falling for Walter Pidgeon under a coal blackened skies during 1941 (How Green Was My Valley) or having to believe miracles alongside Natalie Wood (Miracle on 34th Street in 1947). Maureen O'Hara is the first novel-length account of the screen icon who was hailed as the queen of Technicolor. The book follows the actress through her early years in Dublin up to her apex of fame Hollywood film critic Aubrey Malone draws on new details of the Irish Film Institute production notes in films as well as details from the old film journals, newspaper and fan publications. Malone looks at the relationship between actresses and John Wayne her director John Ford, as well the connections between actresses and John Ford. She was always an unassuming figure despite being an iconic icon of golden-age film. The actress was famous for her privacy and for making statements that were not in line with her choices. The new biography offers us the chance to see the woman who was behind the iconic character of her day.