★ 7.6
Acting
Maureen O'Hara
Maureen O'Hara is best known for The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, What's My Line?, The Ed Sullivan Show and Golden Globe Awards. Maureen O'Hara was born on August 17, 1920. Maureen O'Hara died on October 24, 2015 at the age of 95.
- Born
- August 17, 1920
- Place of birth
- Ranelagh, County Dublin, Ireland
- Died
- October 24, 2015 (95 years old)
Biography
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
★ 7.6
★ 7.1 What's My Line?
★ 6.8 The Ed Sullivan Show
★ 7 Golden Globe Awards
★ 3.4 Richard & Judy
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★ 8.8 Hallmark Hall of Fame
★ 6 The Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA
★ 6.8 The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
★ 6.4 The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
★ 7.4 DuPont Show of the Month
★ 8 The Bell Telephone Hour
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★ 7.8 The George Gobel Show
Filmography
- 2020Gay Byrne's Late Late MomentsSelf (archive footage)
- 2001Richard & JudySelf
- 1995The Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRASelf
- 1977The Hollywood Greats
- 1973The American Film Institute Salute to ...Self
- 1969The Glen Campbell Goodtime HourSelf
- 1968The Beautiful Phyllis Diller ShowSelf - Guest
- 1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf
- 1959The Bell Telephone Hour
- 1959StartimeSelf
- 1957DuPont Show of the Month
- 1956The Dinah Shore Chevy ShowSelf
- 1956Tony AwardsSelf - In Memoriam (archive footage)
- 1954The George Gobel ShowSelf
- 1951Hallmark Hall of FameSusanna Cibber
- 1950What's My Line?Self - Mystery Guest
- 1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf
- 1944Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Presenter
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has Maureen O'Hara been in?
Maureen O'Hara is best known for The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, What's My Line?, The Ed Sullivan Show and Golden Globe Awards.
When was Maureen O'Hara born?
Maureen O'Hara was born on August 17, 1920. (Ranelagh, County Dublin, Ireland)
How old is Maureen O'Hara?
Maureen O'Hara died on October 24, 2015 at the age of 95.
Updated: November 3, 2026 ·