
James O'Hara
ActingAbout James O'Hara
James O'Hara was born on September 11, 1927 in Dublin, Ireland as James FitzSimons. He was an actor, known for "The Quiet Man (1952)", "Lux Video Theatre (1950)" and "Mohawk (1956)". He died on December 3, 1992 in Glendale, California, USA.
James O'Hara Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of James O'Hara reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 24 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of James O'Hara's work falls within the Western genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 33% of James O'Hara's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Quiet Man, which stands out as a key performance.
Best James O'Hara Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from James O'Hara's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie James O'Hara has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | The Driller Killer | Man in Church | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | Raid on Rommel | Lt. Executive Officer (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | Death of a Gunfighter | Father Sweeney | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | Batman | Airport Control Tower Man (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Rare Breed | Sagamon | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | Brainstorm | Party Guest (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | Cheyenne Autumn | Trooper (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Spencer's Mountain | Spencer Brother (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | The Deadly Companions | Cal, General Store | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Darby O'Gill and the Little People | Pub Patron | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Friendly Persuasion | Forager (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Mohawk | Sergeant (as James Lilburn) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | Battle Stations | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | At Gunpoint | Wally | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Desperate Hours | Gas Station Attendant | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Fort Yuma | Cpl. Taylor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | Hell's Outpost | Waiter (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | Suddenly | Jud Hobson | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | King Richard and the Crusaders | Castelaine Knight (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Malaga | Danny Boy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | Titanic | Devlin - Lookout (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | The Desert Rats | Communications Man (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | San Antone | Jim Dane (as James Lilburn) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Quiet Man | Father Paul | Hit | Similar → |
James O'Hara - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of James O'Hara?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring James O'Hara is "The Quiet Man" with a rating of 7.3/10.
How many movies has James O'Hara acted in?
James O'Hara has been featured in at least 24 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by James O'Hara?
Other notable films include "The Desperate Hours", "Cheyenne Autumn", and "Spencer's Mountain".




