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Maureen O'Hara

Maureen O'Hara

Irish actress

Full name
Maureen FitzSimons
Born
17 August 1920Ranelagh, Dublín
Died
24 October 2015aged 95 · Boise, Idaho
Nationality
Ireland
Star sign
Leo
Years active
1939–2023

Known for

About Maureen O'Hara

Maureen O'Hara was an Irish actress. They were born on 17 August 1920 in Ranelagh, Dublín. Their career spanned 12 titles, among them The Quiet Man (1952), How Green Was My Valley (1941) and Rio Grande (1950).

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Their career in figures

The earliest credit MovieNCo has for Maureen O'Hara is Jamaica Inn (1939); in all, 12 films over 84 years. Their title most voted by MovieNCo readers is The Quiet Man (1952), with 10 votes. Their busiest decade is the 1940s, with 4 titles. The person they have worked with most is Charles Laughton, on 4 films, among them Jamaica Inn and This Land Is Mine.

Latest work

Full filmography (12)
  1. 2023
  2. 1965 9.3
  3. 1963

    Spencer's Mountain

    Olivia Spencer

  4. 1959 8.5
  5. 1952

    The Quiet Man

    Mary Kate Danaher

    Where to watch
    9.0
  6. 1950

    Rio Grande

    Sra. Kathleen Yorke

    Where to watch
    7.9
  7. 1947 6.6
  8. 1944

    Buffalo Bill

    Louisa Frederici Cody

    6.9

Where to watch Maureen O'Hara

Their films and TV shows you can watch now in the UK, and where.

  1. 1952

    The Quiet Man

    Mary Kate Danaher

    Where to watch
    9.0
  2. 1941 8.7
  3. 1950

    Rio Grande

    Sra. Kathleen Yorke

    Where to watch
    7.9
  4. 1939 7.8
  5. 1947 6.6
  6. 1959 8.5
  7. 2023

Availability checked on 9 November 2026.

The best Maureen O'Hara films

By MovieNCo readers' ratings.

  1. The Quiet Man 1952 9.0
  2. How Green Was My Valley 1941 8.7
  3. Rio Grande 1950 7.9
  4. Jamaica Inn 1939 7.8

Has worked with

Questions about Maureen O'Hara

Where was Maureen O'Hara born?

Maureen O'Hara was born on 17 August 1920 in Ranelagh, Dublín.

When did Maureen O'Hara die?

Maureen O'Hara died on 24 October 2015, aged 95. They died in Boise, Idaho.

What are the best Maureen O'Hara films?

By MovieNCo readers' ratings, the best Maureen O'Hara films are The Quiet Man (1952, 9.0), How Green Was My Valley (1941, 8.7) and Rio Grande (1950, 7.9).

How many films and TV shows has Maureen O'Hara been in?

MovieNCo lists 12 films for Maureen O'Hara, from Jamaica Inn (1939) to My name is Alfred Hitchcock (2023).

What is Maureen O'Hara's star sign?

Maureen O'Hara was a Leo: born on 17 August.

Page reviewed on 17 August 2017.

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