00:00Actress Catherine O'Hara, known for her roles in Home Alone, Beetlejuice, and many more film and
00:05TV projects, has died at age 71. Her reps at CAA confirmed that O'Hara died Friday at her home in
00:13Los Angeles following a brief illness. O'Hara was arguably best known for playing Kevin's mom,
00:18Kate, in the Home Alone movies released in the 90s.
00:21No, that's not it.
00:25What else could we be forgetting?
00:30Kevin!
00:32But she had a career renaissance in recent years. She starred as faded soap opera actress Moira Rose
00:37on Schitt's Creek from 2015 to 2020, and won an Emmy for the role.
00:42He folds it in.
00:43I understand that, but how do you fold it? Do you fold it in half like a piece of paper and drop it
00:48in the pot, or what do you do?
00:50David, I cannot show you everything.
00:52Okay, well, can you show me one thing?
00:54O'Hara also recently reprised her role from 1988's Beetlejuice for the 2024 sequel,
00:59Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice. And just last year, she earned an Emmy nomination for her role in the
01:03studio. O'Hara won her first Emmy back in 1982 for her work on the Second City Television Network.
01:10She was nominated a total of 10 times for both acting and writing Emmys over the years.
01:15O'Hara's other notable projects include 1986's Heartburn, 2000's Best in Show,
01:212003's A Mighty Wind, and 2006's For Your Consideration, just to name a few.
01:26She also did a variety of voiceover work during her career,
01:29including voicing Sally in The Nightmare Before Christmas.
01:32For much more on the life and career of Catherine O'Hara,
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