Catherine O'Hara, who starred in Home Alone and Schitt's Creek, has died
- On Friday, Catherine O'Hara, Canadian-American actress, died at her Los Angeles home 'following a brief illness,' with TMZ first reporting and her manager confirming to Variety.
- According to the Los Angeles Fire Department, paramedics arrived at Catherine O'Hara's Brentwood, Los Angeles home at 4:48 a.m. and transported her to a Los Angeles hospital in serious condition; no specific cause of death has been released.
- Known for roles including Moira Rose in Schitt's Creek, Catherine O'Hara earned an Emmy and four Canadian Screen Awards, also starring in Home Alone and Christopher Guest films.
- Tributes began pouring in from fans and colleagues following reports Catherine O'Hara died Friday; she is survived by husband Bo Welch and their two children, Matthew and Luke.
- Her career began at The Second City in the 1970s and she lived with the rare condition situs inversus, though reports say it's unclear if it related to her death.
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'Home Alone' actress dies at 71
Emmy Award-winning performer Catherine O'Hara, who was known for her iconic roles in "Home Alone," "Beetlejuice" and hit sitcom series "Schitt's Creek," has died. She was 71. The Canadian American actress and comedian was known for her standout performances in several major films and television seri...
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