Maureen O'Hara: The Golden Years (Photos)
The legendary actress passed away on Saturday at the age of 95.
Earl Leaf/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images
Irish-born film star Maureen O’Hara passed away on Saturday in Boise, Idaho, at the age of 95. She was known as the “Queen of Technicolor” and starred in dozens of movies, including How Green Was My Valley, Miracle on 34th Street, and The Quiet Man. To remember this iconic actress, take in some of the more iconic photos of her, both on the set and off.
JUNE 7, 1954: Maureen O’Hara attends the Friars Dinner in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Earl Leaf/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)
Earl Leaf/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images
(GERMANY OUT) Maureen O'Hara with Tyrone Power in The Black Swan, 1942 (Photo by ullstein bild/ullstein bild via Getty Images)
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Maureen O’Hara, Irish actress, alongside an attendant holding a large feather fan, in a publicity portrait issued for the film Sinbad the Sailor, 1947. The action adventure film, directed by Richard Wallace (1894-1951), starred O’Hara as “Shireen.” (Photo by Silver Screen Collection/Getty Images)
Silver Screen Collection/Getty Images
Irish actress Maureen O’Hara plays Claire, the daughter of Athos, in At Sword’s Point (aka Sons of the Musketeers), 1952. (Photo by Silver Screen Collection/Archive Photos/Getty Images)
Silver Screen Collection/Archive Photos/Getty Images
John Payne stands in back of Maureen O’Hara as she holds a coffee pot in a scene from the film Miracle On 34th Street, 1947. (Photo by 20th Century-Fox/Getty Images)
20th Century-Fox/Getty Images
1955: Tyrone Power (1914-1958) as Marty Maher embraces Maureen O’Hara as Mary O’Donell in Columbia Picture’s The Long Gray Line, directed by John Ford. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Hulton Archive/Getty Images
John Wayne and Maureen O’Hara stand over a baby in a crib in a scene from the film The Wings Of Eagles, 1957. (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/Getty Images)
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/Getty Images
BELL TELEPHONE HOUR — “Gala Performance” Episode 412 — Actress/singer Maureen O’Hara — (Photo by: Bob Ganley/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank)
Bob Ganley/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank
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