Cast

Maureen O'Hara

1920 – 2015

Active years (films on this site)

1941–1961

Genres

DramaComedyFamilyRomanceCrime

Schools and movements

Classical HollywoodBritish CinemaNew Hollywood

Directors worked with

John Ford2 filmsCarol Reed1 filmSam Peckinpah1 film

Biography

Maureen O'Hara was an Irish and American actress and singer who became successful in Hollywood from the 1940s through to the 1960s. She was a natural redhead who was known for playing passionate but sensible heroines, often in Westerns and adventure films. She worked with director John Ford and long-time friend John Wayne on numerous projects.

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Awards and honours

International

• Bambi Award

National / local

• Great Immigrants Award 2009
• Academy Honorary Award 2014
• Golden Boot Awards
• star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

4 films on this site

1. How Green Was My Valley 1941 · John Ford · IMDb 7.7 · Cast
2. The Quiet Man 1952 · John Ford · IMDb 7.7 · Cast
3. Our Man in Havana 1959 · Carol Reed · IMDb 7.1 · Cast
4. The Deadly Companions 1961 · Sam Peckinpah · IMDb 6.0 · Cast