Maureen O'Hara biography
Maureen O'Hara was an Irish, American actress and singer, born on 17 August 1920 in Ranelagh, who died on 24 October 2015.
Maureen O'Hara's screen career began in 1938 with My Irish Molly, playing Eileen O'Shea.
Maureen O'Hara appeared in 56 films and 6 television or streaming titles between 1938 and 2000.
Honours include Academy Honorary Award, Bambi Award and Golden Boot Awards.
- Also known as
- Maureen FitzSimons Blair
- Born
- 17 August 1920
- Died
- 24 October 2015 (aged 95)
- Birthplace
- Ranelagh
- Work
- Writer, Autobiographer, Singer, Stage actor, Film actor
- Film industries
- Hollywood and beyond
- Awards
- Academy Honorary Award
- Bambi Award
- Golden Boot Awards
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Great Immigrants Award
Maureen O'Hara filmography
56 films and 6 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | A Century of Cinema | English | ||
| 1991 | Only the Lonely | Rose Muldoon | 20th Century Fox | |
| 1971 | Big Jake | Martha McCandles | Batjac Productions | |
| 1970 | How Do I Love Thee? | Elsie Waltz | ABC Pictures Freeman-Enders | |
| 1966 | The Rare Breed | Martha Price | Universal Pictures | |
| 1965 | The Battle of the Villa Fiorita | Moira | Warner Bros. | |
| 1963 | Spencer's Mountain | Olivia Spencer | Warner Bros. | |
| 1963 | McLintock! | Katherine Gilhooley McLintock | Batjac Productions | |
| 1962 | Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation | Peggy Hobbs | Jerry Wald Productions | |
| 1961 | The Parent Trap | Margaret "Maggie" McKendrick | Walt Disney Productions | |
| 1961 | The Deadly Companions | Kit Tilden | Carousel Productions | |
| 1959 | Our Man in Havana | Beatrice Severn | Kingsmead Productions | |
| 1957 | The Wings of Eagles | Min Wead | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | |
| 1956 | Lisbon | Sylvia Merrill | Republic Pictures | |
| 1956 | Everything but the Truth | Joan Madison | Universal Pictures | |
| 1955 | Lady Godiva of Coventry | Lady Godiva | Universal Pictures | |
| 1955 | The Magnificent Matador | Karen Harrison | 20th Century Fox | |
| 1955 | The Long Gray Line | Mary O'Donnell | Columbia Pictures | |
| 1954 | Malaga | Joanna Dane | Alternative title: Fire Over Africa Film Locations Ltd. | |
| 1953 | War Arrow | Elaine Corwin | Universal Pictures | |
| 1953 | The Redhead from Wyoming | Kate Maxwell | Universal Pictures | |
| 1952 | The Quiet Man | Mary Kate Danaher | Republic Pictures | |
| 1952 | At Sword's Point | Claire | RKO Pictures | |
| 1952 | Against All Flags | Prudence "Spitfire" Stevens | Universal Pictures | |
| 1952 | Kangaroo | Dell McGuire | 20th Century Fox |
Show all 56 films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Flame of Araby | Princess Tanya | Universal Pictures | |
| 1950 | Tripoli | Countess D'Arneau | Pine-Thomas Productions | |
| 1950 | Rio Grande | Mrs. Kathleen Yorke | Argosy Pictures | |
| 1950 | Comanche Territory | Katie Howard | Universal Pictures | |
| 1949 | Father Was a Fullback | Elizabeth Cooper | 20th Century Fox | |
| 1949 | Bagdad | Princess Marjan | Universal Pictures | |
| 1949 | The Forbidden Street | Adelaide "Addie" Culver | 20th Century Fox | |
| 1949 | A Woman's Secret | Marian Washburn | RKO Pictures | |
| 1948 | Sitting Pretty | Tacey King | 20th Century Fox | |
| 1947 | The Homestretch | Leslie Hale | 20th Century Fox | |
| 1947 | The Foxes of Harrow | Odalie "Lilli" D'Arceneaux | 20th Century Fox | |
| 1947 | Sinbad the Sailor | Shireen | RKO Pictures | |
| 1947 | Miracle on 34th Street | Doris Walker | 20th Century Fox | |
| 1946 | Sentimental Journey | Julie Beck / Weatherly | 20th Century Fox | |
| 1946 | Do You Love Me | Katherine "Kitten" Hilliard | 20th Century Fox | |
| 1945 | The Spanish Main | Contessa Francesca | RKO Pictures | |
| 1944 | Buffalo Bill | Louisa Frederici Cody | 20th Century Fox | |
| 1943 | This Land Is Mine | Louise Martin | RKO Pictures | |
| 1943 | The Fallen Sparrow | Toni Donne | RKO Pictures | |
| 1943 | Immortal Sergeant | Valentine Lee | 20th Century Fox | |
| 1942 | To the Shores of Tripoli | Mary Carter | 20th Century Fox | |
| 1942 | The Black Swan | Lady Margaret Denby | 20th Century Fox | |
| 1942 | Ten Gentlemen from West Point | Carolyn Bainbridge | 20th Century Fox | |
| 1941 | They Met in Argentina | Lolita O'Shea | RKO Pictures | |
| 1941 | How Green Was My Valley | Angharad | 20th Century Fox | |
| 1940 | Dance, Girl, Dance | Judy O'Brien | RKO Pictures | |
| 1940 | A Bill of Divorcement | Sydney Fairfield | RKO Pictures | |
| 1939 | The Hunchback of Notre Dame | Esmeralda | RKO Pictures | |
| 1939 | Jamaica Inn | Mary Yellen | Mayflower Pictures Corp. | |
| 1938 | My Irish Molly | Eileen O'Shea | John Argyle Productions | |
| 1938 | Kicking the Moon Around | Secretary | Vogue Film Productions |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | The Last Dance | Helen Parker | Television movie | |
| 1998 | Cab to Canada | Katherine Eure | Television movie | |
| 1995 | The Christmas Box | Mary Parkin | Television movie | |
| 1973 | The Red Pony | Ruth Tiflin | Television movie | |
| 1963 | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Susanna Cibber | "A Cry of Angels" | |
| 1960 | DuPont Show of the Month | Lady Marguerite Blakeney | The Scarlet Pimpernel on CBS |