Maureen O'Hara was an Irish-American actress and singer who was active in the film industry from the 1930s to the 1990s. She is best known for her roles in films such as The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Miracle on 34th Street, and The Parent Trap. O'Hara was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in The Quiet Man. She was also awarded an honorary Oscar in 2014 for her contributions to the film industry.