Maureen O'Hara Fun Features

This is the section for all our "FUN" Maureen O'Hara information - please enjoy!

Did You Know?

… that Maureen was cast as John Wayne love interest in five films - Big Jake, McLintock!, The Quiet Man, Rio Grande and The Wings of Eagles. Learn more in our Tribute to John Wayne.

… that director turned in some of her best work for director John Ford, including: How Green Was My Valley, The Long Gray Line, The Quiet Man, Rio Grande and The Wings of Eagles. Learn more in our Tribute to John Ford.

… that Maureen's fiery looks make her perfect leading lady for the pirates and adventurers that were popular in movies in the forties and early fifties - she filled that role nine time in her career including Against All Flags, At Sword's Point, Bagdad, The Black Swan, Flame of Araby, Jamaica Inn, Malaga and Sinbad the Sailor.



On Location

Hollywood Walk of Fame Star
In the early 1960's, the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce developed the idea of the "Hollywood Walk of Fame." The sidewalks of the most famous streets in the heart of Hollywood were lined with "stars" recognizing celebrities' life-long contributions to the entertainment industry. Receiving a star is still to this day considered a huge honor. Here's where you can find Maureen O'Hara's star:

Walk of Fame Star
(Motion Pictures)

7004 Hollywood Blvd.
Hollywood, CA



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The Quiet Man

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Mary Kate Danaher (The Quiet Man):
"I thank you anyway, Sean Thornton, for the asking."


Maureen's first American movie became a monster movie classic. What was it?
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We have created Tributes for Maureen O'Hara movies The Quiet Man, Miracle on 34th Street and Rio Grande. Which of these Maureen O'Hara movies would you nominate to receive the next Destination Hollywood Tribute?

Our Man in Havana
Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation
How Green was My Valley
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Sitting Pretty