Renowned actress Catherine O’Hara passed away at 71.
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News1831-01-2026, 01:35

Catherine O'Hara, Iconic Star of Home Alone and Schitt's Creek, Dies at 71

  • Renowned actress and comedian Catherine O’Hara passed away at 71 in Los Angeles after a brief illness.
  • Her career spanned over five decades, featuring iconic roles in films like Home Alone, Beetlejuice, and the acclaimed series Schitt’s Creek.
  • O’Hara began her career at Toronto’s Second City, leading to the influential sketch comedy series S.C.T.V.
  • She maintained a long-standing creative partnership with Eugene Levy, culminating in their roles as Moira and Johnny Rose in Schitt’s Creek.
  • O’Hara earned numerous accolades, including two Emmys, a Golden Globe, and two SAG Awards, and was recently nominated for roles in The Last of Us and The Studio.

Why It Matters: Catherine O'Hara, a beloved comedic actress known for Home Alone and Schitt's Creek, has died at 71.

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