Maureen O'Hara
Born
August 17, 1920
Died
October 24, 2015 (95 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Ranelagh, County Dublin, Ireland
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.
Known For
John Ford: Dreaming the Quiet Man
Self
2012
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
Self (archive footage)
2009
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
Self (archive footage)
2004
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
Self
2002
The Quiet Man: The Joy of Ireland
Self
2002
The Queen of the Sky: The Story of the Sikorsky VS-44A Flying Boat
Self
2001
Richard & Judy
Self · (1 episode)
2001
Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood
Self
2001
The Last Dance
Helen Parker
2000
Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'
Self
2000
John Wayne-A Life on Film
Self (archive footage)
2000
Cab to Canada
Katherine
1998
The Christmas Box
Mary Parkin
1995
Screen Actors Guild Awards
(1 episode)
1995
Perry Como's Irish Christmas
Self
1994
Only the Lonely
Rose Muldoon
1991
John Wayne - Eine amerikanische Legende
1991
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies
1988
The Hollywood Greats
(1 episode)
1977
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
Self · (1 episode)
1973
The Red Pony
Ruth Tiflin
1973
Directed by John Ford
Self (1992)
1971
Big Jake
Martha McCandles
1971
How Do I Love Thee?
Elsie Waltz
1970
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
Self · (1 episode)
1969
The Beautiful Phyllis Diller Show
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
1968
The Rare Breed
Martha Price
1966
The Battle of the Villa Fiorita
Moira
1965
A Cry of Angels
1963
McLintock!
Katherine Gilhooley McLintock
1963
Spencer's Mountain
Olivia Spencer
1963
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self · (1 episode)
1962
Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation
Peggy Hobbs
1962
The Deadly Companions
Kit Tilden
1961
The Parent Trap
Margaret 'Maggie' McKendrick
1961
Our Man in Havana
Beatrice Severn
1960
Mrs. Miniver
Mrs. Miniver
1960
The Bell Telephone Hour
(1 episode)
1959
The Bell Telephone Hour
Self - Hostess · (1 episode)
1959
The Bell Telephone Hour
Self - Host · (1 episode)
1959
DuPont Show of the Month
(1 episode)
1957
The Wings of Eagles
Min Wead
1957
Everything But the Truth
Joan Madison
1956
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Self · (1 episode)
1956
Lisbon
Sylvia Merrill
1956
Tony Awards
Self - In Memoriam (archive footage) · (1 episode)
1956
Lady Godiva of Coventry
Lady Godiva
1955
The Red, White and Blue Line
Self
1955
The Magnificent Matador
Karen Harrison
1955
The Long Gray Line
Mary O'Donnell
1955
The George Gobel Show
Self · (1 episode)
1954
Malaga
Joanna Dana
1954
War Arrow
Elaine Corwin
1953
The Redhead from Wyoming
Kate Maxwell
1953
Against All Flags
Spitfire Stevens
1952
The Quiet Man
Mary Kate Danaher
1952
Kangaroo
Dell McGuire
1952
At Sword's Point
Claire - daughter of Athos
1952
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Susanna Cibber · (1 episode)
1951
Flame of Araby
Princess Tanya
1951
Rio Grande
Mrs. Kathleen Yorke
1950
Tripoli
Gräfin D'Arneau
1950
Comanche Territory
Katie Howard
1950
What's My Line?
Self - Mystery Guest · (1 episode)
1950
Bagdad
Princess Marjan
1949
Father Was a Fullback
Elizabeth Cooper
1949
The Forbidden Street
Adelaide 'Addie' Culver
1949
A Woman's Secret
Marian Washburn
1949
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self · (2 episodes)
1948
Sitting Pretty
Tacey King
1948
The Foxes of Harrow
Odalie D'Arceneaux
1947
Miracle on 34th Street
Doris Walker
1947
The Homestretch
Leslie Hale Wallace
1947
Sinbad the Sailor
Shireen
1947
Do You Love Me
Katherine 'Kitten' Hilliard
1946
Sentimental Journey
Julie Beck Weatherly
1946
The Spanish Main
Contessa Francesca
1945
Buffalo Bill
Louisa Frederici
1944
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Presenter · (1 episode)
1944
The Fallen Sparrow
Toni Donne
1943
This Land Is Mine
Louise Martin
1943
Immortal Sergeant
Valentine Lee
1943
The Black Swan
Lady Margaret Denby
1942
To the Shores of Tripoli
Mary Carter
1942
Ten Gentlemen from West Point
Carolyn Bainbridge
1942
How Green Was My Valley
Angharad Morgan
1941
They Met in Argentina
Lolita O'Shea
1941
Dance, Girl, Dance
Judy O'Brien
1940
A Bill of Divorcement
Sydney Fairfield
1940
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Esmeralda
1939
Jamaica Inn
Mary Yellan
1939
My Irish Molly
Eileen O'Shea
1938
Kicking the Moon Around
Secretary
1938