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Beloved Actress Catherine O'Hara Dies at 71
31 Jan
Summary
- Catherine O'Hara died at her Los Angeles home.
- She was 71 years old and succumbed to a brief illness.
- The actress resided in her LA mansion for 32 years.
Acclaimed actress Catherine O'Hara, celebrated for her iconic roles in "Schitt's Creek" and "Home Alone," has died at 71. Her passing occurred at her longtime Los Angeles residence following a brief illness. O'Hara, a Canadian native, had made her home in a Los Angeles mansion with her husband, Bo Welch, since 1994. The couple purchased the estate that same year and raised their two sons, Matthew and Luke, there.
The star, who was not a native of Los Angeles, also had her acting career bring her back to her home country for "Schitt's Creek" filming. She was honored by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carne for her over five-decade career. Tributes have poured in from Hollywood luminaries, including her "Schitt's Creek" co-stars Dan and Eugene Levy, who shared profound sentiments about her brilliance and their long-standing friendships.
