Maureen O'Sullivan
Birthday
1911/05/17
Day of death
1998/06/23 (87 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Boyle, County Roscommon, Ireland
Also know as
Maureen Paula O'Sullivan, Морин О’Салливан, Maureen O’Sullivan
Biography
Maureen Paula O'Sullivan was born in County Roscommon, Ireland, on May 17, 1911. The future mother of Mia Farrow was a schooldays classmate of Vivien Leigh at the Convent of the Sacred Heart at Roehampton in London. Even as a schoolgirl, Maureen desired an acting career; she studied hard and read widely. When the opportunity to be an actress came along, it almost dropped in her lap. The director Frank Borzage was in Dublin filming “Song o’ My Heart” (1930) when Maureen, then 18, met him. Borzage...Read more
Acting
(1986) Peggy Sue Got Married
as Elizabeth Alvorg
(1934) The Thin Man
as Dorothy Wynant
(1950) Where Danger Lives
as Julie Dorn
(1986) Hannah and Her Sisters
as Norma
(1972) The Crooked Hearts
as Lillian Stanton
(1937) A Day at the Races
as Judy Standish
(1932) Tarzan the Ape Man
as Jane Parker
(1939) Tarzan Finds a Son!
as Jane Parker
(1942) Tarzan's New York Adventure
as Jane
(1941) Tarzan's Secret Treasure
as Jane
(1932) Payment Deferred
as Winnie Marble
(1936) The Devil-Doll
as Lorraine Lavond
(1957) The Tall T
as Doretta Mims
(1940) Pride and Prejudice
as Jane Bennet
(1934) The Barretts of Wimpole Street
as Henrietta Barrett
(1935) David Copperfield
as Dora Spenlow
(1970) The Phynx
as Maureen O'Sullivan
(1953) All I Desire
as Sara Harper
(1934) Hide-Out
as Pauline Miller
(1936) Tarzan Escapes
as Jane
(1939) Let Us Live
as Mary Roberts
(1934) Tarzan and His Mate
as Jane Parker
(1948) The Big Clock
as Georgette Stroud
(1932) Okay, America!
as Sheila Barton
(1935) Anna Karenina
as Kitty
(1937) The Emperor's Candlesticks
as Maria Orlich
(1930) Just Imagine
as LN-18
(1932) Skyscraper Souls
as Lynn Harding
(1984) Too Scared to Scream
as Marian Hardwick
(1933) Tugboat Annie
as Patricia 'Pat' Severn
(1987) Stranded
as Grace Clark
(1952) Bonzo Goes to College
as Marion Gateson Drew
(1972) Hollywood: The Dream Factory
as Self (archive footage)
(1935) West Point of the Air
as 'Skip' Carter
(1931) A Connecticut Yankee
as Alisande / Woman in Mansion
(1988) Good Old Boy: A Delta Boyhood
as Aunt Sue
(1954) The Steel Cage
as Gladys Duffy
(1938) A Yank at Oxford
as Molly Beaumont
(1941) Maisie Was a Lady
as Abby Rawlston
(1932) Strange Interlude
as Madeline Arnold
(1938) Port of Seven Seas
as Madelon
(1937) My Dear Miss Aldrich
as Martha Aldrich
(1936) The Voice of Bugle Ann
as Camden Terry
(1930) Song o' My Heart
as Eileen
(1954) Duffy of San Quentin
as Gladys Duffy
(1933) Stage Mother
as Shirley Lorraine
(1965) Never Too Late
as Edith Lambert
(1931) The Big Shot
as Doris Thompson
(1937) Between Two Women
as Claire Donahue
(1978) Mandy's Grandmother
as Grandmother
(1958) Wild Heritage
as Emma Breslin
(1938) Hold That Kiss
as June Evans
(1935) Woman Wanted
as Ann
(1938) Spring Madness
as Alexandra Benson
(1994) Hart to Hart: Home Is Where the Hart Is
as Eleanor Biddlecomb
(1935) The Flame Within
as Linda Belton
(1938) The Crowd Roars
as Sheila 'Shelia' Carson
(1935) Cardinal Richelieu
as Lenore
(1955) The Little Lamb: A Christmas Story
as Mother
(1940) Sporting Blood
as Linda Lockwood
(1998) In Search of Tarzan with Jonathan Ross
as Herself
(1953) Mission Over Korea
as Nancy Slocum
(1935) The Bishop Misbehaves
as Hester Grantham
(1937) The Romance of Celluloid
as Self
(1936) Hollywood - The Second Step
as Herself
(2017) Tarzan Revisited
as Self (archive footage)
(1931) Skyline
as Katherine Kearny
(1940) Hollywood: Style Center of the World
as Self
(1932) Robbers' Roost
as Helen Herrick
(1932) Fast Companions
as Sally
(2003) Complicated Women
as Self (archive footage)
(1976) That's Entertainment, Part II
as (archive footage)
(1932) The Silver Lining
as Joyce Moore
(1957) The Edge of Innocence
as Julia Williams
(1930) So This Is London
as Elinor Worthing
(1930) The Princess and the Plumber
as Princess Louise
(1976) It's Showtime
as Self (archive footage)
(1952) Ellis in Freedomland
as The Dishwasher (voice)
(1992) With Murder in Mind
as Aunt Mildred
(1934) Screen Snapshots No. 11
as Herself
(2004) Checking Out: Grand Hotel
as Self (archive footage)
(1992) The Habitation of Dragons
as Helen Taylor
(1976) The Great Houdinis
as Lady Conan Doyle
(1982) Morning's at Seven
as Esther "Esty" Crampton
(1956) The Blessed Midnight
as Sister Mary Benedict
(1950) Screen Actors
as Self (uncredited)
(2007) Where Danger Lives: White Rose for Julie
as ---
(1951) No Resting Place
as Nan Kyle
(1933) The Cohens and Kellys in Trouble
as Molly Kelly
(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as ---
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as Agnes Fisher
(1954) Climax!
as Lady Dominey
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as Self - Intermission Guest
(1955) Matinee Theater
as ---
(1961) Ben Casey
as ---
(1954) The Whistler
as ---
(1952) Cavalcade of America
as Sister Mary Benedict
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as Intermission Guest
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as Mary
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as Stella
(1961) The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
(1952) Four Star Playhouse
as Minna Baxter
(1954) Climax!
as Miriam
(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
(1990) Star Life
as Self (archive footage)
(1950) What's My Line?
as Self - Mystery Guest
(1987) Leg Work
as Dorothy Richardson