00:00Kevin!
00:03We have no interest in what's going on with you.
00:06She made a career of playing iconic mothers,
00:09most memorably as Kevin McAllister's panicked mum
00:12and almost 30 years later as the monochrome-clad,
00:15accent-heavy Moira Rose.
00:18What does that mean?
00:20What does fold in the cheese mean?
00:22He folds it in.
00:24Catherine O'Hara, the two-time Emmy-winning actress,
00:27has died at age 71.
00:29Starring in 1990's Home Alone opposite Macaulay Culkin
00:34catapulted her to global fame.
00:36She later honoured him at his Walk of Fame ceremony in 2023.
00:40The former Hollywood child star posted a touching tribute to Instagram.
00:45Mama, I thought we had time.
00:49I wanted more.
00:51I wanted to sit in a chair next to you.
00:54I heard you, but I had so much more to say.
00:57I love you.
00:58I'll see you later.
01:02Born in Canada, she became a household name with the sketch comedy series
01:06Second City Television, which she created with Eugene Levy.
01:10She then broke into the US with Tim Burton's 1988 cult classic Beetlejuice.
01:15Oh, hello you!
01:17But it was her late career renaissance in Schitt's Creek that introduced her to another generation.
01:23Playing a once wealthy socialite stripped of her comforts, but not of her confidence.
01:28A performance that earned her a host of awards.
01:32She also appeared in the hit series The Last of Us and The Studio.
01:36A sharp satire of the film industry.
01:39Receiving further Emmy and Golden Globe nominations.
01:43You make a good movie.
01:45I was worried sick, dear. Where's David?
01:49According to her agency, Catherine O'Hara died Friday at her home in Los Angeles following a brief illness.
01:55She leaves behind a legacy of comedy, heart and characters that will be quoted for generations.
02:02One more.
02:03One more.
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