Maureen O'Hara

Maureen O'Hara

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1920-08-17
Deathday: 2015-10-24 (95 years old)

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Biography

Maureen O'Hara (born Maureen FitzSimons, August 17, 1920 - died October 24, 2015) was a native Irish and naturalized American actress and singer, and a natural redhead, who became successful in Hollywood from the 1940s through to the 1960s. She was known for playing fiercely passionate heroines with a highly sensible attitude. She often worked with director John Ford and longtime friend John Wayne. She was one of the longest-lived stars from the "Golden Age" of Hollywood.

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Filmography

all 89

Movies 75

self 22

TV Shows 14

Self
My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock

My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock (2023)

Movie
Self
John Ford: Dreaming the Quiet Man

John Ford: Dreaming the Quiet Man (2012)

Movie
Self (archive footage)
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year (2009)

Movie
Self (archive footage)
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade (2004)

Movie
Self
The Queen of the Sky: The Story of the Sikorsky VS-44A Flying Boat

The Queen of the Sky: The Story of the Sikorsky VS-44A Flying Boat (2001)

Movie
Self
Richard & Judy

Richard & Judy (2001)

TV
8
Self
Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood

Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood (2001)

Movie
Helen Parker
The Last Dance

The Last Dance (2000)

Movie
Self
Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'

Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley' (2000)

Movie
Katherine Eure
Cab to Canada

Cab to Canada (1998)

Movie
10
Mrs. Mary Parkin
The Christmas Box

The Christmas Box (1995)

Movie
Screen Actors Guild Awards

Screen Actors Guild Awards (1995)

TV
Self
Perry Como's Irish Christmas

Perry Como's Irish Christmas (1994)

Movie
Self - Actor
Omnibus: John Ford, Part One

Omnibus: John Ford, Part One (1992)

Movie
Self
John Ford

John Ford (1992)

Movie
Rose Muldoon
Only the Lonely

Only the Lonely (1991)

Movie
6
John Wayne - Eine amerikanische Legende

John Wayne - Eine amerikanische Legende (1991)

Movie
The Hollywood Greats

The Hollywood Greats (1977)

TV
Self
That's Action

That's Action (1977)

Movie
Self
The American Film Institute Salute to ...

The American Film Institute Salute to ... (1973)

TV
Ruth Tiflin
The Red Pony

The Red Pony (1973)

Movie
Self (1992)
Directed by John Ford

Directed by John Ford (1971)

Movie
Martha McCandles
Big Jake

Big Jake (1971)

Movie
6
Elsie Waltz
How Do I Love Thee?

How Do I Love Thee? (1970)

Movie
Self
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour (1969)

TV
Self - Guest
The Beautiful Phyllis Diller Show

The Beautiful Phyllis Diller Show (1968)

TV
Martha Evans
The Rare Breed

The Rare Breed (1966)

Movie
Moira
The Battle of the Villa Fiorita

The Battle of the Villa Fiorita (1965)

Movie
Susanna Cibber
A Cry of Angels

A Cry of Angels (1963)

Movie
Katherine Gilhooley McLintock
McLintock!

McLintock! (1963)

Movie
6
Olivia Spencer
Spencer's Mountain

Spencer's Mountain (1963)

Movie
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)

TV
6
Peggy Hobbs
Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation

Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation (1962)

Movie
10
Kit Tildon
The Deadly Companions

The Deadly Companions (1961)

Movie
Maggie McKendrick
The Parent Trap

The Parent Trap (1961)

Movie
5.07
Beatrice Severn
Our Man in Havana

Our Man in Havana (1960)

Movie
4
Mrs. Miniver
Mrs. Miniver

Mrs. Miniver (1960)

Movie
The Bell Telephone Hour

The Bell Telephone Hour (1959)

TV
DuPont Show of the Month

DuPont Show of the Month (1957)

TV
Min Wead
The Wings of Eagles

The Wings of Eagles (1957)

Movie
6
Joan Madison
Everything But the Truth

Everything But the Truth (1956)

Movie
Self
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1956)

TV
Sylvia Merrill
Lisbon

Lisbon (1956)

Movie
Lady Godiva
Lady Godiva of Coventry

Lady Godiva of Coventry (1955)

Movie
Self
The Red, White and Blue Line

The Red, White and Blue Line (1955)

Movie
Karen Harrison
The Magnificent Matador

The Magnificent Matador (1955)

Movie
Mary O'Donnell
The Long Gray Line

The Long Gray Line (1955)

Movie
Joanna Dane
Malaga

Malaga (1954)

Movie
Elaine Corwin
War Arrow

War Arrow (1953)

Movie
Kate Maxwell
The Redhead from Wyoming

The Redhead from Wyoming (1953)

Movie
Prudence 'Spitfire' Stevens
Against All Flags

Against All Flags (1952)

Movie
Mary Kate Danaher
The Quiet Man

The Quiet Man (1952)

Movie
6
Dell McGuire
Kangaroo

Kangaroo (1952)

Movie
Claire - Daughter of Athos
At Sword's Point

At Sword's Point (1952)

Movie
Susanna Cibber
Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)

TV
8.33
Princess Tanya
Flame of Araby

Flame of Araby (1951)

Movie
Mrs. Kathleen Yorke
Rio Grande

Rio Grande (1950)

Movie
5.33
Countess D'Arneau
Tripoli

Tripoli (1950)

Movie
Katie Howard
Comanche Territory

Comanche Territory (1950)

Movie
Self - Mystery Guest
What's My Line?

What's My Line? (1950)

TV
Princess Marjan
Bagdad

Bagdad (1949)

Movie
Elizabeth Cooper
Father Was a Fullback

Father Was a Fullback (1949)

Movie
Adelaide 'Addie' Culver
The Forbidden Street

The Forbidden Street (1949)

Movie
Marian Washburn
A Woman's Secret

A Woman's Secret (1949)

Movie
Self (archive footage) / Self
The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)

TV
6
Tacey King
Sitting Pretty

Sitting Pretty (1948)

Movie
Odalie 'Lilli' D'Arceneaux
The Foxes of Harrow

The Foxes of Harrow (1947)

Movie
Doris Walker
Miracle on 34th Street

Miracle on 34th Street (1947)

Movie
5.92
Leslie Hale
The Homestretch

The Homestretch (1947)

Movie
Shireen
Sinbad the Sailor

Sinbad the Sailor (1947)

Movie
6
Katherine 'Kitten' Hilliard
Do You Love Me

Do You Love Me (1946)

Movie
Julie Beck
Sentimental Journey

Sentimental Journey (1946)

Movie
Contessa Francesca
The Spanish Main

The Spanish Main (1945)

Movie
Louisa Frederici Cody
Buffalo Bill

Buffalo Bill (1944)

Movie
Toni Donne
The Fallen Sparrow

The Fallen Sparrow (1943)

Movie
Louise Martin
This Land Is Mine

This Land Is Mine (1943)

Movie
6
Valentine Lee
Immortal Sergeant

Immortal Sergeant (1943)

Movie
Lady Margaret Denby
The Black Swan

The Black Swan (1942)

Movie
Lt. Mary Carter
To the Shores of Tripoli

To the Shores of Tripoli (1942)

Movie
Carolyn Bainbridge
Ten Gentlemen from West Point

Ten Gentlemen from West Point (1942)

Movie
Angharad Morgan
How Green Was My Valley

How Green Was My Valley (1941)

Movie
1
Lolita O'Shea
They Met in Argentina

They Met in Argentina (1941)

Movie
Judy
Dance, Girl, Dance

Dance, Girl, Dance (1940)

Movie
Sydney Fairfield
A Bill of Divorcement

A Bill of Divorcement (1940)

Movie
Esmeralda
The Hunchback of Notre Dame

The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939)

Movie
6
Mary Yellan
Jamaica Inn

Jamaica Inn (1939)

Movie
4
Eileen O'Shea
My Irish Molly

My Irish Molly (1938)

Movie
Secretary
Kicking the Moon Around

Kicking the Moon Around (1938)

Movie
Self
Hollywood Talent Scouts

Hollywood Talent Scouts

TV

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Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Female

Birthday
1920-08-17

Deathday
2015-10-24 (95 years old)

Birth Name
Maureen FitzSimons

Birth Place
Ranelagh, Ireland

Religion
Catholicism

Height
1.72-meter

Relationships
Will Price (1941-01-01 - 1952-01-01), Charles F. Blair, Jr. (1968-01-01 - 1978-01-01), George H. Brown (1939-01-01 - 1940-01-01)

Children
Bronwyn FitzSimons

Siblings
Charles B. Fitzsimons, James O'Hara

Citizenships
United States of America, Republic of Ireland

Also Known As
Maureen FitzSimons

Awards
Academy Honorary Award, Bambi Award, Great Immigrants, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, Golden Boot Awards


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