‘Thorn Birds’ Rachel Ward Looks ‘Stunning’ at 65 – She Found Love with a Co-star & Is a Doting Grandma

Rachel Ward, famous for her role in “The Thorn Birds” in 1983, met her husband, Bryan Brown, on set. Despite a non-love-at-first-sight start, their onscreen romance mirrored reality, leading to a four-decade marriage. The couple celebrated their 40th anniversary in April 2023.

Bryan Brown and Rachel Ward on the set of "The Thorn Birds" in 1983 | Source: Getty Images

Ward, now in her mid-60s, remains ageless, stunning fans. The couple has three children: Rosie (39), Matilda (36), and Joe (31), all involved in acting. Matilda, also a director, blessed them with a grandchild, Zan, in 2019.

Bryan Brown and Rachel Ward on the set of "The Thorn Birds" in 1983 | Source: Getty Images

Brown shared their secret to a lasting marriage, emphasizing saying ‘Yes’ to your wife and taking the blame when things go wrong. With their careers slowing, the couple enjoys horseback riding globally and watching British TV shows. Their social media showcases their enduring love.

Bryan Brown and Rachel Ward at the 2019 Sydney Film Festival Program Launch | Source: Getty Images

Despite occasional film commitments, family time is paramount. Brown expressed missing family during COVID but cherishing any time spent together, emphasizing health and happiness. Ward often features Brown on Instagram, sharing glimpses of their happy life. The couple’s unwavering love and shared interests keep their marriage thriving

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