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.jpg) O'Hara in 2024 | |
| Born | Catherine Anne O'Hara March 4, 1954 |
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| Years active | 1974–present |
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| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | Mary Margaret O'Hara (sister) |
Catherine Anne O'Hara OC[1] (born March 4, 1954)[2] is a Canadian actress, comedian, and screenwriter. She is known for her comedy work on Second City Television (1976–1984) and Schitt's Creek (2015–2020) and in films such as After Hours (1985), Beetlejuice (1988), The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993), Home Alone (1990), Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992), and Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024). Her other film appearances include the mockumentary films written and directed by Christopher Guest: Waiting for Guffman (1996), Best in Show (2000), A Mighty Wind (2003), and For Your Consideration (2006).
O'Hara won the 1982 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series for SCTV Network, the Genie Award for Best Supporting Actress for the 1999 film The Life Before This, and was nominated for an Emmy Award for the 2010 television film Temple Grandin. From 2015 to 2020, she starred as Moira Rose on the CBC sitcom Schitt's Creek, for which she won a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award.
- ^ "Ms. Catherine O'Hara". Office of the Secretary to the Governor General. September 19, 2022. Archived from the original on September 20, 2022. Retrieved September 19, 2022.
- ^ "Birthdays". The Modesto Bee. The Associated Press. March 4, 2019. p. 2A.
Actress Catherine O'Hara is 65.