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Catherine O’Hara, "Schitt’s Creek" And "Home Alone" Star, Dead At 71

January 30, 2026

Catherine O'Hara, the acclaimed actress known for her iconic roles in 'Schitt's Creek' and 'Home Alone,' has passed away at the age of 71. Her death was confirmed by her manager, although a specific cause has not been disclosed, though reports suggest it followed a brief illness.

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Catherine O'Hara died at the age of 71.
She was known for her roles in 'Schitt's Creek,' 'Home Alone,' and 'Beetlejuice.'.
Her death was confirmed by her manager, with no cause specified.
O'Hara's career spanned from the 1970s to contemporary Hollywood.
At the time of her passing, her estimated net worth was $10 million.

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Catherine O’Hara, "Schitt’s Creek" And "Home Alone" Star, Dead At 71

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