Catherine O'Hara, Emmy-winning actor and comedian who starred in 'Schitt's Creek,' 'SCTV' and 'Home Alone,' dies at 71

January 30, 2026

The Canadian-born O’Hara died at her home in Los Angeles “following a brief illness,” according to a statement from her agency, CAA. Further details were not immediately available.

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