'Home Alone' actor passes away.

Diễn viên 'Home Alone' qua đời - Ảnh 1. — Catherine O'Hara at the Canadian Film Awards in 2023 - Photo: Shutterstock

According to Variety , Catherine O'Hara, a two-time Emmy Award-winning actress famous for her role in Home Alone and for her impressive late-career comeback in Schitt's Creek , has passed away at the age of 71.

Catherine O'Hara's career spanned over 50 years.

Catherine O'Hara's Hollywood career spanned five decades, beginning with the Canadian sketch comedy series Second City Television, which she co-created with Eugene Levy. This role earned her her first Emmy Award and four nominations.

Catherine O'Hara later appeared in several films such as After Hours , Beetlejuice , and the first two installments of Home Alone , where she played the mother of Kevin, a character portrayed by Macaulay Culkin.

Catherine O'Hara maintains a close friendship with Macaulay Culkin and honored him at the 2023 Hollywood Walk of Fame star ceremony.

Catherine O’Hara - Ảnh 2. — Catherine O'Hara and Macaulay Culkin in the 1990 film Home Alone - Photo: 20th Century Fox

Diễn viên 'Home Alone' qua đời - Ảnh 4. — Catherine O'Hara's sweet beauty in 1981 - Photo: People

Catherine O'Hara is a familiar collaborator of director Christopher Guest, appearing in mock-documentaries such as Best in Show, For Your Consideration, Waiting for Guffman , and A Mighty Wind.

Grandma She has also provided voiceovers for many beloved animated films, including The Nightmare Before Christmas and Chicken Little. Her recent roles include the sequel Beetlejuice , in which she reprises her role as Delia Deetz, and Apple's action film Argylle .

Catherine O'Hara entered a new, flourishing phase in her career at age 60, beginning with her role as Moira Rose – a housewife who went from rich to poor – in the CBC sitcom Schitt's Creek , starring alongside Eugene Levy, Dan Levy, and Annie Murphy.

Catherine O’Hara - Ảnh 4. — Catherine O'Hara as Moira Rose in 'Schitt's Creek' in 2018 - Photo: CBC

She won her second Emmy for Schitt's Creek, which launched a series of major television roles, including The Last of Us (HBO) and The Studio (Apple TV).

In The Studio, Catherine O'Hara plays a veteran Hollywood executive who is sidelined by her own studio. Filming for season two of the satirical entertainment series by Seth Rogen has now begun.

In an interview with Variety about The Studio 2025, Catherine O'Hara shared her reflections on the changing landscape of Hollywood throughout her career: “The internet and online platforms have opened up a world of opportunities, both wonderful and terrifying, for people.”

And while The Studio offers a scathing critique of Hollywood's corporate culture, Catherine O'Hara maintains: "Most people are trying and hoping to create good work. And most people want to be entertained."