People
Catherine O'Hara
Biography:
Catherine Anne O'Hara (March 4, 1954 – January 30, 2026) was a Canadian-American actress and comedienne, who began her career at Second City Theatre in Toronto. She gained fame on SCTV alongside comedy icons like Rick Moranis and John Candy. Known for roles in films like "After Hours," "Beetlejuice," "Home Alone," and "The Nightmare Before Christmas," she was also renowned for her work in Christopher Guest's mockumentaries. Her versatility extends to voicing Grandma Frump in "The Addams Family." O'Hara received a Lifetime Artistic Achievement Award at the Governor General's Performance Arts Awards in 2020 and a Golden Globe in 2021 for her role in "Schitt's Creek," and two career Emmy... Read More
Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution... as Self (archive footage) | 2025-09-06 |
| John Candy: I Like Me as Self - Actor, SCTV | 2025-09-04 |
| The Wild Robot as Pinktail (voice) | 2024-09-12 |
| Beetlejuice Beetlejuice as Delia | 2024-09-04 |
| Argylle as Ruth | 2024-01-31 |
| Pain Hustlers as Jackie | 2023-10-20 |
| Elemental as Brook (voice) | 2023-06-14 |
| Catherine O'Hara: All of Us Shine as Self | 2021-11-29 |
| An Audience with Adele as Self | 2021-11-21 |
| Back Home Again as Mayor Owl (voice) | 2021-10-28 |
| The Last Kids on Earth: Happy Apocalypse to You | 2021-04-06 |
| Extinct as Alma (voice) | 2021-02-11 |
| Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble as Self | 2020-04-26 |
| Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell as Self | 2020-04-07 |
| Canada Far and Wide as Self | 2020-01-17 |
| The Addams Family as Grandma Frump (voice) | 2019-10-10 |
| Being Canadian as Self | 2015-09-18 |
| The Right Kind of Wrong as Tess | 2013-10-11 |
| A.C.O.D. as Melissa | 2013-10-03 |
| Tales from the Warner Bros. Lot as Self | 2013-01-15 |
| Frankenweenie as Mrs. Frankenstein / Weird Girl / Gym Teacher (voice) | 2012-10-04 |
| Killers as Mrs. Kornfeldt | 2010-06-04 |
| Vancouver 2010 Olympic Closing Ceremony as Herself | 2010-02-28 |
| Temple Grandin as Aunt Ann | 2010-02-06 |
| Where the Wild Things Are as Judith (voice) | 2009-10-16 |
| Away We Go as Gloria Farlander | 2009-06-05 |
| Penelope as Jessica Wilhern | 2007-11-17 |
| For Your Consideration as Marilyn Hack | 2006-11-17 |
| Barbie in the 12 Dancing Princesses as Duchess Rowena (voice) | 2006-09-19 |
| Brother Bear 2 as Kata (voice) | 2006-08-17 |
| Monster House as Mom (voice) | 2006-06-30 |
| Over the Hedge as Penny (voice) | 2006-05-17 |
| Game 6 as Lillian Rogan | 2006-03-10 |
| Christmas with SCTV | 2006-01-01 |
| Chicken Little as Tina - Alien Mom (voice) | 2005-11-04 |
| John Candy: Comic Spirit as Self | 2005-05-03 |
| Wild About Books | 2005-01-01 |
| Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events as Justice Strauss | 2004-12-16 |
| The Wool Cap as Gloria | 2004-11-20 |
| Surviving Christmas as Christine Valco | 2004-09-21 |
| Can't Buy Me Lunch: Another Look at The Rutles as Astro Glide | 2003-08-16 |
| A Mighty Wind as Mickey Crabbe | 2003-04-16 |
| Searching for Debra Winger as Self | 2002-07-13 |
| Orange County as Cindy Beugler | 2002-01-11 |
| Speaking of Sex as Connie Barker | 2001-10-18 |
| Edwurd Fudwupper Fibbed Big as Lorna Mae Loon (voice) | 2000-11-17 |
| Best in Show as Cookie Fleck | 2000-09-29 |
| Home Alone - Making of & Behind the Scenes as Kate | 1999-10-05 |
| The Life Before This as Sheena | 1999-09-15 |
| Bartok the Magnificent as Ludmilla (voice) | 1999-09-07 |
| Late Last Night as Dr. Fontes | 1999-06-20 |
| Home Fries as Beatrice Lever | 1998-11-25 |
| Hope as Muriel Macswain | 1997-10-19 |
| Waiting for Guffman as Sheila Albertson | 1997-01-31 |
| The Last of the High Kings as Cathleen | 1996-12-06 |
| Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure as Calamity Jane | 1995-03-24 |
| A Simple Twist of Fate as April Simon | 1994-09-02 |
| Wyatt Earp as Allie Earp | 1994-06-24 |
| The Paper as Susan | 1994-03-18 |
| Friends of Gilda as Self | 1993-11-21 |
| The Nightmare Before Christmas as Sally / Shock (voice) | 1993-10-09 |
| Home Alone 2: Lost in New York as Kate | 1992-11-15 |
| There Goes the Neighborhood as Jessie Lodge | 1992-10-30 |
| Rabbit Ears - Finn McCoul as Narrator (voice) | 1991-08-17 |
| Little Vegas as Lexie | 1990-11-16 |
| Home Alone as Kate | 1990-11-16 |
| Betsy's Wedding as Gloria Henner | 1990-06-22 |
| Dick Tracy as Texie Garcia | 1990-04-05 |
| Andrea Martin... Together Again | 1989-07-01 |
| I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood as Nancy Mae | 1989-06-03 |
| The Best of SCTV | 1988-09-05 |
| Beetlejuice as Delia | 1988-03-30 |
| Really Weird Tales as Theresa Sharpe (segment "I'll Die Loving") | 1986-10-04 |
| Heartburn as Betty | 1986-07-25 |
| The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood as Marie Antoinette | 1986-03-09 |
| PMS - Premenstrual Syndrome as Mary Marcus | 1985-11-30 |
| After Hours as Gail | 1985-10-11 |
| Tears Are Not Enough as Self | 1985-10-04 |
| The Last Polka as Lemon Twin | 1985-04-15 |
| Rock & Rule as Aunt Edith (voice) | 1983-04-15 |
| Rome, Italian Style as Ursula Schneider | 1982-10-15 |
| From Cleveland as Various | 1980-10-24 |
| Double Negative as Judith | 1980-05-12 |
| Easter Fever as Scarlett O'Hare (voice) | 1980-03-29 |
| Nothing Personal as Audrey | 1980-03-28 |
| Intergalactic Thanksgiving, or Please Don't Eat the Planet as Ma Spademinder (voice) | 1979-11-01 |
| Witch's Night Out as Malicious (voice) | 1978-10-27 |









