Log in
Catherine O'Hara

Catherine O'Hara

Born March 4, 1954· Toronto, Ontario, Canada

† Died January 30, 2026

65Roles★ 6.7Average rating

Emerging from Toronto's comedy scene, O'Hara honed her craft at The Second City, where she progressed from understudy to leading female comic and helped launch the sketch series Second City Television (SCTV). Her early television work included a children's sitcom and various specials, and she briefly joined the cast of Saturday Night Live before returning to SCTV, earning an Emmy for writing and n…

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

Known for

Filmography

The Last of UsSeries★ 8.4
The Last of Us2023
Gail
The Wild Robot★ 8.3
The Wild Robot2024
Pinktail (voice)
Six Feet UnderSeries★ 8.1
Six Feet Under2001
Carol Ward
The Nightmare Before Christmas★ 7.9
The Nightmare Before Christmas1993
Sally / Shock (voice)
Curb Your EnthusiasmSeries★ 8.1
Curb Your Enthusiasm2000
Bam Bam
Modern FamilySeries★ 7.9
Modern Family2009
Dr. Debra Radcliffe
Tales from the CryptSeries★ 8
Tales from the Crypt1989
Geraldine Ferrett (segment "Let the Punishment Fit the Crime")
Temple Grandin★ 7.9
Temple Grandin2010
Aunt Ann
Schitt's CreekSeries★ 7.8
Schitt's Creek2015
Moira Rose
Elemental★ 7.6
Elemental2023
Brook (voice)
Home Alone★ 7.5
Home Alone1990
Kate
Barbie in the 12 Dancing Princesses★ 7.6
Barbie in the 12 Dancing Princesses2006
Duchess Rowena (voice)
The StudioSeries★ 7.8
The Studio2025
Patty Leigh
After Hours★ 7.5
After Hours1985
Gail
Beetlejuice★ 7.4
Beetlejuice1988
Delia
30 RockSeries★ 7.5
30 Rock2006
Pearline
A Series of Unfortunate EventsSeries★ 7.4
A Series of Unfortunate Events2017
Dr. Orwell
Frankenweenie★ 7
Frankenweenie2012
Mrs. Frankenstein / Weird Girl / Gym Teacher (voice)
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice★ 6.9
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice2024
Delia
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York★ 6.8
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York1992
Kate
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events★ 6.8
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events2004
Justice Strauss
Wyatt Earp★ 6.8
Wyatt Earp1994
Allie Earp
Brother Bear 2★ 6.7
Brother Bear 22006
Kata (voice)
Penelope★ 6.7
Penelope2006
Jessica Wilhern
Monster House★ 6.7
Monster House2006
Mom (voice)
The Addams Family★ 6.6
The Addams Family2019
Grandma Frump (voice)
Over the Hedge★ 6.6
Over the Hedge2006
Penny (voice)
Where the Wild Things Are★ 6.5
Where the Wild Things Are2009
Judith (voice)
Extinct★ 6.2
Extinct2021
Alma (voice)
Bartok the Magnificent★ 6
Bartok the Magnificent1999
Ludmilla (voice)
Argylle★ 6
Argylle2024
Ruth
Killers★ 6
Killers2010
Mrs. Kornfeldt
Chicken Little★ 5.9
Chicken Little2005
Tina - Alien Mom (voice)

Also behind the camera

The films and series they directed.

Full directing filmography