Catherine O’Hara
Catherine Anne O’Hara OC is a Canadian actress, comedian, writer, and singer. She has appeared in several films directed by Tim Burton, beginning with the role of Delia Deetz in the 1988 fantasy comedy film Beetlejuice. Her other notable television appearances include the recurring roles of Dr. Georgina Orwell in the Netflix series A Series of Unfortunate Events and Carol Ward in Six Feet Under.
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Catherine Anne O’Hara OC is a Canadian actress, comedian, writer, and singer. She has appeared in several films directed by Tim Burton, beginning with the role of Delia Deetz in the 1988 fantasy comedy film Beetlejuice. She is also known to audiences for her role as Kate McCallister, the mother of Kevin, in the holiday comedy film Home Alone and its sequel, Home Alone 2: Lost in New York. Her other notable television appearances include the recurring roles of Dr. Georgina Orwell in the Netflix series A Series of Unfortunate Events and Carol Ward in Six Feet Under. In 2000, she won a Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role for the crime drama film The Life Before This. In 2010, she was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film for her portrayal of Aunt Ann in Temple Grandin, opposite Claire Danes.
She was appointed an Officer of the Order of Canada in 2018 and was honored with the Governor General’s Performing Arts Lifetime Artistic Achievement Award in 2020. She also has written for SCTV Channel 90, which earned her two Emmy Award nominations for outstanding writing and outstanding writing for both SCTV and SCTV Network 90. She served as director of The Crypt, Baby, Morton & The Tales of Larry Hayes & Larry Sanders, and served as an actress on The Larry Sanders Show. She appeared in a number of television series and films and continues to work in television and films. She currently lives in Toronto, Ontario, with her husband and three children. She and her husband have a daughter and a son.
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