
Maureen O'Hara
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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
Credits

John Candy: I Like Me (2025)
as Self (archive footage)

Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
as Doris Walker

The Parent Trap (1961)
as Margaret 'Maggie' McKendrick

The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939)
as Esmeralda

Only the Lonely (1991)
as Rose Muldoon

Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady (1982)
as Self

McLintock! (1963)
as Katherine Gilhooley McLintock

The Rare Breed (1966)
as Martha Price

The Quiet Man (1952)
as Mary Kate Danaher

Sinbad the Sailor (1947)
as Shireen

Directed by John Ford (1971)
as Self (1992)

Kangaroo (1952)
as Dell McGuire

How Green Was My Valley (1941)
as Angharad Morgan

The Black Swan (1942)
as Lady Margaret Denby

Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation (1962)
as Peggy Hobbs

Lady Godiva of Coventry (1955)
as Lady Godiva

Big Jake (1971)
as Martha McCandles

Jamaica Inn (1939)
as Mary Yellan

Dance, Girl, Dance (1940)
as Judy

Rio Grande (1950)
as Mrs. Kathleen Yorke

The Long Gray Line (1955)
as Mary O'Donnell

The Battle of the Villa Fiorita (1965)
as Moira

The Wings of Eagles (1957)
as Min Wead

The Red Pony (1973)
as Ruth Tiflin

The Redhead from Wyoming (1953)
as Kate Maxwell

Our Man in Havana (1960)
as Beatrice Severn

Cab to Canada (1998)
as Katherine

They Met in Argentina (1941)
as Lolita O'Shea

Kicking the Moon Around (1938)
as Secretary

This Land Is Mine (1943)
as Louise Martin

A Woman's Secret (1949)
as Marian Washburn

Spencer's Mountain (1963)
as Olivia Spencer

War Arrow (1953)
as Elaine Corwin

At Sword's Point (1952)
as Claire - daughter of Athos

The Deadly Companions (1961)
as Kit Tilden

Against All Flags (1952)
as Spitfire Stevens

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade (2004)
as Self (archive footage)

Johnny, weil Du Geburtstag hast (1977)
as Self

Sitting Pretty (1948)
as Tacey King

Bagdad (1949)
as Princess Marjan

The Foxes of Harrow (1947)
as Odalie D'Arceneaux

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year (2009)
as Self (archive footage)

The Fallen Sparrow (1943)
as Toni Donne

My Irish Molly (1938)
as Eileen O'Shea

Lisbon (1956)
as Sylvia Merrill

To the Shores of Tripoli (1942)
as Mary Carter

Father Was a Fullback (1949)
as Elizabeth Cooper

Flame of Araby (1951)
as Princess Tanya

Comanche Territory (1950)
as Katie Howard

Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies (1988)
as (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Spanish Main (1945)
as Contessa Francesca

Ten Gentlemen from West Point (1942)
as Carolyn Bainbridge

John Ford: Dreaming the Quiet Man (2012)
as Self

Sentimental Journey (1946)
as Julie Beck Weatherly

The Red, White and Blue Line (1955)
as Self

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories (2002)
as Self

The Last Dance (2000)
as Helen Parker

A Bill of Divorcement (1940)
as Sydney Fairfield

The Magnificent Matador (1955)
as Karen Harrison

Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood (2001)
as Self

Mrs. Miniver (1960)
as Mrs. Miniver

Tripoli (1950)
as Gräfin D'Arneau

Malaga (1954)
as Joanna Dana

Perry Como's Irish Christmas (1994)
as Self

Buffalo Bill (1944)
as Louisa Frederici

How Do I Love Thee? (1970)
as Elsie Waltz

The Christmas Box (1995)
as Mary Parkin

Do You Love Me (1946)
as Katherine 'Kitten' Hilliard

Immortal Sergeant (1943)
as Valentine Lee

The Forbidden Street (1949)
as Adelaide 'Addie' Culver

John Wayne - Eine amerikanische Legende (1991)
Actor
The Quiet Man: The Joy of Ireland (2002)
as Self

Everything But the Truth (1956)
as Joan Madison

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

John Wayne-A Life on Film (2000)
as Self (archive footage)

A Cry of Angels (1963)
Actor

The Homestretch (1947)
as Leslie Hale Wallace

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





