Throwback: How Catherine O’Hara got her start in comedy
January 30, 2026
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as posted by the channelCanadian actor and icon Catherine O’Hara has died at the age of 71, according to her management agency, Brillstein Entertainment Partners. O’Hara was best known for her comedic roles in films like Home Alone and the hit television series Schitt’s Creek.
But before she became a Hollywood regular, O’Hara got her start at The Second City in Toronto. Here’s how she did it.
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