Born Maureen FitzSimons on the 17th of August 1920 in Beechwood Avenue in the Dublin suburb of Ranelagh
Best known for her portrayal of Mary Kate Danaher in the classic motion picture ‘The Quiet Man’
In 2014 she was awarded an Honorary Oscar by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Died in Boise, Idaho, USA on the 24th of October 2015 aged 95
Buried at the Arlington National Cemetery Washington DC
Mother of Bronwyn FitzSimons born 1944 Hollywood California died May 2016 Glengarriff, County Cork Ireland
Daughter of Charles FitzSimons and Marguerite (née Lilburn) FitzSimons
Sister of Margaret (Peggy) FitzSimomns, Charles FitzSimons, Margo FitzSimons, Florrie FitzSimons, and James FitSimons.
The following video is Maureen O'Hara on This is Your Life in 1957.
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Date of Birth | 17th Aug 1920 | |
Date of Death | 24th Oct 2015 |