Catherine O’Hara Died of Pulmonary Embolism, Death Certificate Says
- On February 9, the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner's Office listed pulmonary embolism as Catherine O'Hara, actress's immediate cause of death, with rectal cancer as the underlying cause.
- Following a brief illness, records show she died within hours of symptom onset after paramedics arrived at 4:48 a.m. and transported her to a nearby hospital.
- A decorated performer, Catherine O'Hara received 10 Emmy nominations and two wins; she is survived by husband Bo Welch and sons Matthew Welch and Luke Welch and lived with situs inversus / dextrocardia.
- The family will hold a private celebration of life, CAA said, the report also noted O'Hara has been cremated, and costars and colleagues shared tributes soon after her death.
- Her career, spanning nearly five decades, included Schitt's Creek, Home Alone, Beetlejuice and recent roles in The Last of Us and The Studio, and she missed the Golden Globes nearly three weeks before passing.
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Schitt's Creek's Actress Catherine O'Hara's Cause of Death Revealed
Get latest articles and stories on Entertainment at LatestLY. Schitt's Creek actress Catherine O'Hara's cause of death has been revealed to be a pulmonary embolism, with rectal cancer as an underlying condition, according to TMZ, as quoted by Variety, which obtained her death certificate on Monday. Entertainment News | Schitt's Creek's Actress Catherine O'Hara's Cause of Death Revealed.
Actress Catherine O’Hara died on January 30 at the age of 71 from a pulmonary embolism. According to the death certificate issued by the Los Angeles County Office of the Forensic Doctor, the interpreter also suffered rectal cancer.The death was confirmed at the end of January by her representative, who pointed out that the actress, known for her role in Solo at home, died at her home in Los Angeles after a brief illness.For the time being, no mo…
Cause of death for beloved actress revealed
LOS ANGELES — Catherine O’Hara, the beloved actress who made people laugh in movies and TV shows for decades, died from a blood clot in her lungs, official documents show. A pulmonary embolism was listed as the main cause of her death and rectal cancer was noted as a condition that contributed to her passing.
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