Directed by John Ford, the 1952 Oscar-winning classic The Quiet Man tells the story of John Wayne's character, Sean Thornton - a retired boxer who returns to his hometown in 1920s Ireland to claim his ...

John Wayne and Maureen O’Hara made five films together, including three with director John Ford. But the trio’s best known collaboration is The Quiet Man, a 1952 romantic dramedy that won Ford his ...

LOS ANGELES – Fiery-haired and feisty, Maureen O'Hara could handle anything the world and Hollywood threw at her. Director John Ford punched her in the jaw at a party and John Wayne dragged her ...

Screen legend Maureen O'Hara has written a book "'Tis Herself." The book contains memoirs of a film career spanning more than 60 years. Early years: Maureen FitzSimmons was born Aug. 17, 1920, in ...

In June of 1979, Maureen O’Hara received word that her great friend and frequent co-star, John Wayne, had died at age 72. “That’s the only time I had ever seen my grandmother cry,” Conor Beau ...

In this March 17, 1999 file photo, St. Patrick's Day Parade Grand Marshal Maureen O'Hara waves to the people lined up along Fifth Avenue at the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade in New York. O'Hara,who ...

(Reuters) - Maureen O'Hara, the flame-haired Irish-American actress known for playing feisty women in classics like "How Green Was My Valley" and "Miracle on 34th Street" as well as her on-screen ...