Maureen O'Sullivan

Maureen O'Sullivan

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...

Known For

The Thin Man

as Dorothy Wynant

Peggy Sue Got Married

as Elizabeth Alvorg

Cast Credits

With Murder in Mind

as Aunt Mildred

Good Old Boy

as Aunt Sue

Stranded

as Grace Clark

Peggy Sue Got Married

as Elizabeth Alvorg

Too Scared to Scream

as Marian Hardwick

Morning's at Seven

as Esther "Esty" Crampton

Mandy's Grandmother

as Grandmother

The Great Houdinis

as Lady Conan Doyle

The Crooked Hearts

as Lillian Stanton

The Phynx

as Maureen O'Sullivan

Never Too Late

as Edith Lambert

Wild Heritage

as Emma Breslin

The Edge of Innocence

as Julia Williams

The Tall T

as Doretta Mims

The Blessed Midnight

as Sister Mary Benedict

The Steel Cage

as Gladys Duffy

Duffy of San Quentin

as Gladys Duffy

Mission Over Korea

as Nancy Slocum

All I Desire

as Sara Harper

Bonzo Goes to College

as Marion Gateson Drew

Ellis in Freedomland

as The Dishwasher (voice)

No Resting Place

as Nan Kyle

The Big Clock

as Georgette Stroud