Maureen O'Hara Biography (1921-)

Born Maureen Fitzsimmons, August 17, 1921, in Milltown, Ireland; naturalizedU.S. citizen, 1946; married George Hanley Brown (a director), 1939 (divorced,1941); married Will Price (a director), 1941 (divorced, 1952); married Charles F. Blair, 1968 (died, 1978); children: one daughter (second marriage).

Nationality
Irish, American
Gender
Female
Birth Details
August 17, 1921
Milltown, Ireland

Famous Works

  • Credits; FILM APPEARANCES
  • FILM DEBUT--(As Maureen Fitzsimmons) Secretary, Kicking the Moon Around (also known as The Playboy and Millionaire Merry-Go-Round), General Film Distributors, 1938.
  • Mary Yelland, Jamaica Inn, Paramount, 1939.
  • Esmeralda, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, RKO, 1939.
  • Sidney Fairfield, A Bill of Divorcement (also known as Never to Love), RKO, 1940.
  • Judy, Dance, Girl, Dance, RKO, 1940.
  • Eileen O'Shea, Little Miss Molly (also known as My Irish Molly), Alliance, 1940.
  • Angharad Morgan, How Green Was My Valley, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1941.
  • Lolita, They Met in Argentina, RKO, 1941.
  • Margaret Denby, The Black Swan, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1942.
  • Carolyn Bainbridge, Ten Gentlemen from West Point, Twentieth Century- Fox, 1942.
  • Second Lieutenant Mary Carter, To the Shores of Tripoli, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1942.
  • Toni Donne, The Fallen Sparrow, RKO, 1943.
  • Valentine, The Immortal Sergeant, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1943.
  • Louise Martin, This Land Is Mine, RKO, 1943.
  • Louisa Cody, Buffalo Bill, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1944.
  • Francisca, The Spanish Main, RKO, 1945.
  • Katherine Hilliard, Do You Love Me? (also known as Kitten on the Keys), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1946.
  • Julie, Sentimental Journey, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1946.
  • Odalie D'Arceneaux, The Foxes of Harrow, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1947.
  • Leslie Hale, The Homestretch, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1947.
  • Doris Walker, Miracle on 34th Street, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1947.
  • Shireen, Sinbad the Sailor, RKO, 1947.
  • Tracey, Sitting Pretty, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1948.
  • Adelaide Culver, Affairs of Adelaide (also known as Forbidden Street andBritannia Mews), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1949.
  • Princess Marjan, Bagdad, Universal, 1949.
  • Elizabeth Cooper, Father Was a Fullback, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1949.
  • Marian Washburn, A Woman's Secret, RKO, 1949.
  • Katie, Commanche Territory, Universal, 1950.
  • Mrs. Kathleen Yorke, Rio Grande, Republic, 1950.
  • Countess D'Arneau, Tripoli (also known as First Marines), Paramount, 1950.
  • Claire, At Sword's Point (also known as Sons of the Musketeers), RKO, 1951.
  • Princess Tanya, Flame of Araby, Universal, 1951.
  • Spitfire Stevens, Against All Flags, Universal, 1952.
  • Dell McGuire, Kangaroo, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1952.
  • Mary Kate Danaher, The Quiet Man, Republic, 1952.
  • Kate Maxwell, The Redhead from Wyoming, Universal, 1953.
  • Elaine Corwin, War Arrow, Universal, 1953.
  • Joanna Dane, Fire Over Africa (also known as Malaga), Columbia, 1954.
  • title role, Lady Godiva, Universal, 1955.
  • Mary O'Donnell, The Long Gray Line, Columbia, 1955.
  • Karen Harrison, The Magnificent Matador (also known as The Brave and theBeautiful), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1955.
  • Joan Madison, Everything But the Truth, Universal, 1956.
  • Sylvia Merrill, Lisbon, Republic, 1956.
  • Minnie Wead, The Wings of Eagles, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1957.
  • Beatrice Severn, Our Man in Havana, Columbia, 1960.
  • Kit Tilden, The Deadly Companions (also known as Trigger Happy), Pathe/American, 1961.
  • Maggie McKendrick, The Parent Trap, Buena Vista, 1961.
  • Peggy Hobbs, Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1962.
  • Katherine McLintock, McLintock!, United Artists, 1963.
  • Olivia Spencer, Spencer's Mountain, Warner Brothers, 1963.
  • Moira, The Battle of the Villa Fiorita (also known as Affair at the VillaFiorita), Warner Brothers, 1965.
  • Martha Price, The Rare Breed, Universal, 1966.
  • Elsie Waltz, How Do I Love Thee?, Cinerama, 1970.
  • Martha McCandles, Big Jake, National General, 1971.
  • Credits; TELEVISION APPEARANCES; EPISODIC
  • Constance Peterson, "Spellbound," Theater '62, NBC, 1962.
  • Credits; MOVIES
  • Ruth Tiflin, The Red Pony, NBC, 1973.
  • Credits; SPECIALS
  • The Bob Hope Show, NBC, 1959.
  • The Talent Scouts Program, NBC, 1960.
  • Talent Search, NBC, 1960.
  • Susanna Cibber, "A Cry of Angels," Hallmark Hall of Fame, NBC, 1963.
  • The Andy Williams Show, NBC, 1964.
  • Mother Goose, Who's Afraid of Mother Goose?, ABC, 1967.
  • The Fabulous Fordies, NBC, 1972.
  • Also appeared in Mrs. Miniver, The Scarlet Pimpernel, and High Button Shoes.

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