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“Some time ago, I told Larry King that I planned to live to be 102. I still do.”

Quote by Maureen O'Hara

Book:'Tis Herself: An Autobiography

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'Tis Herself: An Autobiography

This book is an intimate account of the author's life, offering insights into her personal journey, challenges, and achievements. more

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Maureen O'Hara was an iconic film actress celebrated for her striking beauty and powerful performances. Born on August 17, 1920, and passing away on October 24, 2015, O'Hara rose to fame in the 1940s with her roles in classic Hollywood films, often portraying strong-willed and independent women. She was nominated for an Academy Award for her performance in 'The Red Badge of Courage'. more

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