Portrait of Maureen O'Hara

Acting

Maureen O'Hara

Career

Active from 1938 to 2000, with a break from 1974 to 1990, with up to 4 main titles a year.

Leading roles
57
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for Miracle on 34th Street
Miracle on 34th Street
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 43 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Maureen O'Hara Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.4, average 5.4
  • Uncanny
    0.8, average 2.5
  • Scare
    0.9, average 2.6
  • Psychological
    4.0, average 5.5

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Classic Western 8
  • Historical Drama 7
  • Nostalgic Charm 5
  • Classic Cinema 4
  • Classic Hollywood 4
  • Character Study 3
  • Period Drama 3
  • Nostalgic 3
  • Feel-Good Movie 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Action-Packed 3
  • Historical Adventure 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

65
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

1 title ยท average score 74
The Last Dance
The Last Dance (2000)
GoodWatch score 74

as Helen Parker

1990s

3 titles ยท average score 63
Cab to Canada
Cab to Canada (1998)
GoodWatch score 68

as Katherine

The Christmas Box
The Christmas Box (1995)
GoodWatch score 62

as Mary Parkin

Only the Lonely
Only the Lonely (1991)
GoodWatch score 59

as Rose Muldoon

1980s

1 title
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies (1988)

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

1970s

4 titles ยท average score 75
The Hollywood Greats
The Hollywood Greats (1977)

TV show

The Red Pony
The Red Pony (1973)
GoodWatch score 82

as Ruth Tiflin

Big Jake
Big Jake (1971)
GoodWatch score 68

as Martha McCandles

How Do I Love Thee?
How Do I Love Thee? (1970)

as Elsie Waltz

1960s

9 titles ยท average score 65
The Rare Breed
The Rare Breed (1966)
GoodWatch score 45

as Martha Price

The Battle of the Villa Fiorita
The Battle of the Villa Fiorita (1965)
GoodWatch score 51

as Moira

McLintock!
McLintock! (1963)
GoodWatch score 56

as Katherine Gilhooley McLintock

Spencer's Mountain
Spencer's Mountain (1963)
GoodWatch score 73

as Olivia Spencer

Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation
Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation (1962)
GoodWatch score 73

as Peggy Hobbs

The Parent Trap
The Parent Trap (1961)
GoodWatch score 76

as Margaret 'Maggie' McKendrick

The Deadly Companions
The Deadly Companions (1961)
GoodWatch score 66

as Kit Tilden

Our Man in Havana
Our Man in Havana (1960)
GoodWatch score 83

as Beatrice Severn

Mrs. Miniver
Mrs. Miniver (1960)

as Mrs. Miniver

1950s

20 titles ยท average score 59
The Wings of Eagles
The Wings of Eagles (1957)
GoodWatch score 47

as Min Wead

Lisbon
Lisbon (1956)
GoodWatch score 49

as Sylvia Merrill

Lady Godiva of Coventry
Lady Godiva of Coventry (1955)
GoodWatch score 51

as Lady Godiva

The Long Gray Line
The Long Gray Line (1955)
GoodWatch score 80

as Mary O'Donnell

War Arrow
War Arrow (1953)
GoodWatch score 53

as Elaine Corwin

The Redhead from Wyoming
The Redhead from Wyoming (1953)
GoodWatch score 57

as Kate Maxwell

The Quiet Man
The Quiet Man (1952)
GoodWatch score 83

as Mary Kate Danaher

Kangaroo
Kangaroo (1952)
GoodWatch score 41

as Dell McGuire

Against All Flags
Against All Flags (1952)
GoodWatch score 58

as Spitfire Stevens

At Sword's Point
At Sword's Point (1952)
GoodWatch score 56

as Claire - daughter of Athos

Rio Grande
Rio Grande (1950)
GoodWatch score 71

as Mrs. Kathleen Yorke

Comanche Territory
Comanche Territory (1950)
GoodWatch score 59

as Katie Howard

1940s

23 titles ยท average score 63
A Woman's Secret
A Woman's Secret (1949)
GoodWatch score 46

as Marian Washburn

Sitting Pretty
Sitting Pretty (1948)
GoodWatch score 74

as Tacey King

Miracle on 34th Street
Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
GoodWatch score 85

as Doris Walker

Sinbad the Sailor
Sinbad the Sailor (1947)
GoodWatch score 70

as Shireen

The Spanish Main
The Spanish Main (1945)
GoodWatch score 60

as Contessa Francesca

This Land Is Mine
This Land Is Mine (1943)
GoodWatch score 80

as Louise Martin

The Fallen Sparrow
The Fallen Sparrow (1943)
GoodWatch score 58

as Toni Donne

The Black Swan
The Black Swan (1942)
GoodWatch score 75

as Lady Margaret Denby

To the Shores of Tripoli
To the Shores of Tripoli (1942)
GoodWatch score 53

as Mary Carter

How Green Was My Valley
How Green Was My Valley (1941)
GoodWatch score 83

as Angharad Morgan

They Met in Argentina
They Met in Argentina (1941)
GoodWatch score 50

as Lolita O'Shea

Dance, Girl, Dance
Dance, Girl, Dance (1940)
GoodWatch score 74

as Judy

1930s

4 titles ยท average score 62
Jamaica Inn
Jamaica Inn (1939)
GoodWatch score 48

as Mary Yellan

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939)
GoodWatch score 75

as Esmeralda

My Irish Molly
My Irish Molly (1938)

as Eileen O'Shea

Kicking the Moon Around
Kicking the Moon Around (1938)

as Secretary