Quotes by Maureen O'Hara

About Maureen O'Hara:


Maureen O'Hara is an Irish-American film actress and singer. She was first educated at the John Street West Girls' School near Thomas Street in Dublin's Liberties Area. From the age of 6–17 she trained in drama, music and dance, and at the age of 10 joined the Rathmines Theatre Company and worked in amateur theatre in the evenings, after her lessons. The famously red-headed O'Hara has been noted for playing fiercely passionate heroines with a highly sensible attitude. She often worked with director John Ford and longtime friend John Wayne. Her autobiography, 'Tis Herself, was published in 2004 and was a New York Times Bestseller. She is one of the last living actresses from the Golden Age of Hollywood.

Author Bio


  • NameMaureen O'Hara
  • DescriptionIrish-American film actress and singer
  • BornAugust 17, 1920
  • CountryIreland; United States Of America
  • ProfessionActor; Film Director; Film Producer; Writer; Autobiographer