Life m. George Brown, in an reluctant and unconsummated union and later m. Charlie Blair, a pilot, with whom a dg. Bronwyn; signed to RKO studios and played in Miracle on 34th Street; opposite Lucille Ball in Dance Girl Dance; played female lead opp. John Wayne in John Fords Oscar-winning film The Quiet Man, based on novel of Maurice Walsh; starred in How Green Was My Valley; played Lady Godiva for Disney; quit the screen after The Big Jake (1971); featured in Only the Lonely (1991) and Cab to Canada (1998), her last film; fêted in Ireland in 2004, at the publication of her autobiography; resides in New York.
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