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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
March 4, 1954
Place of Birth
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Also Known As
- Кетрінн О’Гара
- 凱薩琳·奧哈拉
- Catherine Anne O'Hara
- کاترین اوهارا
- کاترین او هارا
Catherine O'Hara
5.8 Popularity
Biography
Catherine Anne O'Hara (born March 4, 1954), a Canadian-American actress and comedienne, 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's 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 won a Golden Globe in 2021 for her role in "Schitt's Creek."
Known For
0.0
Self (archive footage)
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...
2025
7.8
Self - Actor, SCTV
John Candy: I Like Me
2025
7.6
Patty Leigh
The Studio
2025
8.3
Pinktail (voice)
The Wild Robot
2024
7.0
Delia
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
2024
6.0
Ruth
Argylle
2024
6.7
Jackie
Pain Hustlers
2023
7.6
Brook (voice)
Elemental
2023
8.5
Gail
The Last of Us
2023
10.0
Self
Catherine O'Hara: All of Us Shine
2021
Credits
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...
as Self (archive footage)
2025
0.0
John Candy: I Like Me
as Self - Actor, SCTV
2025
7.8
The Studio
as Patty Leigh
2025
7.6
The Wild Robot
as Pinktail (voice)
2024
8.3
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
as Delia
2024
7.0
Argylle
as Ruth
2024
6.0
Pain Hustlers
as Jackie
2023
6.7
Elemental
as Brook (voice)
2023
7.6
The Last of Us
as Gail
2023
8.5
Catherine O'Hara: All of Us Shine
as Self
2021
10.0
An Audience with Adele
as Self
2021
8.4
Back Home Again
as Mayor Owl (voice)
2021
7.0
The Last Kids on Earth: Happy Apocalypse to You
2021
5.8
Extinct
as Alma (voice)
2021
6.2
Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble
as Self
2020
5.5
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
as Self - Contestant
2020
9.8
Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell
as Self
2020
8.7
Stars in the House
as Self
2020
0.0
Canada Far and Wide
as Herself
2020
4.0
The Addams Family
as Grandma Frump (voice)
2019
6.6
The Last Kids on Earth
as Skaelka (voice)
2019
8.1
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self
2019
6.3
A Series of Unfortunate Events
as Dr. Orwell
2017
7.4
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
as Self
2016
5.9
Being Canadian
as Self
2015
5.5
Moonbeam City
as Glam (voice)
2015
5.8
What Lives Inside
as Sarah Delaney
2015
7.4
Schitt's Creek
as Moira Rose
2015
7.8
PaparaGilles
as Self
2014
0.0
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
as Self
2014
7.8
The Right Kind of Wrong
as Tess
2013
5.8
A.C.O.D.
as Melissa
2013
5.5
Tales from the Warner Bros. Lot
as Self
2013
5.7
The Greatest Event in Television History
as Muriel Rush
2012
7.0
Frankenweenie
as Mrs. Frankenstein / Weird Girl / Gym Teacher (voice)
2012
7.0
Inside Comedy
as Self
2012
6.5
Killers
as Mrs. Kornfeldt
2010
6.0
Temple Grandin
as Aunt Ann
2010
7.8
Where the Wild Things Are
as Judith (voice)
2009
6.5
Modern Family
as Dr. Debra Radcliffe
2009
7.9
Glenn Martin, DDS
as Jackie Martin
2009
6.3
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
2009
5.1
Away We Go
as Gloria Farlander
2009
6.7
Penelope
as Jessica Wilhern
2007
6.7
For Your Consideration
as Marilyn Hack
2006
5.7
30 Rock
as Pearline
2006
7.5
Barbie in the 12 Dancing Princesses
as Duchess Rowena (voice)
2006
7.6
Second City: First Family of Comedy
as Self (Archival Footage)
2006
0.0
Brother Bear 2
as Kata (voice)
2006
6.7
Monster House
as Mom (voice)
2006
6.7
Over the Hedge
as Penny (voice)
2006
6.6
Game 6
as Lillian Rogan
2006
4.5
Christmas with SCTV
2006
0.0
Chicken Little
as Tina - Alien Mom (voice)
2005
5.9
John Candy: Comic Spirit
as Self
2005
6.0
🎬
Wild About Books
2005
0.0
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
as Justice Strauss
2004
6.8
The Wool Cap
as Gloria
2004
6.2
Surviving Christmas
as Christine Valco
2004
5.7
Can't Buy Me Lunch: Another Look at The Rutles
as Astro Glide
2003
5.6
A Mighty Wind
as Mickey Crabbe
2003
6.7
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest
2003
5.5
Bram & Alice
as Ms. O'Connor
2002
0.0
Searching for Debra Winger
as Self
2002
6.3
Orange County
as Cindy Beugler
2002
6.0
Speaking of Sex
as Connie Barker
2001
5.4
Six Feet Under
as Carol Ward
2001
8.1
Committed
2001
10.0
Edwurd Fudwupper Fibbed Big
as Lorna Mae Loon (voice)
2000
0.0
Curb Your Enthusiasm
as Bam Bam
2000
8.0
Best in Show
as Cookie Fleck
2000
6.8
The Life Before This
as Sheena
1999
4.5
Bartok the Magnificent
as Ludmilla (voice)
1999
6.0
Late Last Night
as Dr. Fontes
1999
5.0
Home Fries
as Beatrice Lever
1998
5.1
Oh Baby
1998
5.0
Hope
as Muriel Macswain
1997
5.2
Pippi Longstocking
1997
6.7
Pippi Longstocking
as Mrs. Helga Prysselius (voice)
1997
5.7
The View
as Self
1997
4.3
The Last of the High Kings
as Cathleen
1996
5.6
Waiting for Guffman
as Sheila Albertson
1996
7.0
MADtv
as Woman on Blind Date
1995
7.0
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
as Catherine (voice)
1995
7.8
The Outer Limits
as Becka Paulson
1995
7.7
Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure
as Calamity Jane
1995
6.2
A Simple Twist of Fate
as April Simon
1994
6.1
Wyatt Earp
as Allie Earp
1994
6.8
The Paper
as Susan
1994
6.6
🎬
Friends of Gilda
as Herself
1993
0.0
The Nightmare Before Christmas
as Sally / Shock (voice)
1993
7.8
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
as Kate
1992
6.8
There Goes the Neighborhood
as Jessie Lodge
1992
5.3
The Larry Sanders Show
as Catherine O'Hara
1992
7.7
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
5.4
Rabbit Ears - Finn McCoul
as Narrator (voice)
1991
0.0
Morton & Hayes
as Amelia Von Astor
1991
5.0
The Hidden Room
as Laurel Brody
1991
5.5
Home Alone
as Kate
1990
7.5
Little Vegas
as Lexie
1990
1.0
Dream On
as Irma
1990
6.9
Betsy's Wedding
as Gloria Henner
1990
5.7
🎬
The Dave Thomas Comedy Show
1990
0.0
Dick Tracy
as Texie Garcia
1990
6.1
Andrea Martin... Together Again
1989
6.0
Tales from the Crypt
as Geraldine Ferrett (segment "Let the Punishment Fit the Crime")
1989
8.0
I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood
as Nancy Mae
1989
5.7
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
as Herself
1988
7.6
The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley
as Miss Malone
1988
6.4
The Best of SCTV
1988
6.0
Beetlejuice
as Delia
1988
7.4
Really Weird Tales
as Theresa Sharpe (segment "I'll Die Loving")
1986
4.0
Heartburn
as Betty
1986
6.0
The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood
as Marie Antoinette
1986
5.5
PMS - Premenstrual Syndrome
as Mary Marcus
1985
0.0
Tears Are Not Enough
as Self
1985
6.0
George Burns Comedy Week
1985
0.0
After Hours
as Gail
1985
7.5
The Last Polka
as Lemon Twin
1985
3.0
The New Show
1984
4.4
SCTV Channel
1983
7.4
Rock & Rule
as Aunt Edith (voice)
1983
5.9
Rome, Italian Style
as Ursula Schneider
1982
0.0
SCTV Network 90
as Various
1981
8.0
From Cleveland
as Various
1980
4.0
Double Negative
as Judith
1980
2.8
Easter Fever
as Scarlett O'Hare (voice)
1980
7.0
Nothing Personal
as Audrey
1980
5.3
Intergalactic Thanksgiving, or Please Don't Eat the Planet
as Ma Spademinder (voice)
1979
7.0
Witch's Night Out
as Malicious (voice)
1978
7.2
Second City Television
as Self - Various Characters
1976
7.6
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
1975
7.0
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
1975
7.0
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
1962
7.5
The Oscars
as Self
1953
7.0
The Emmy Awards
as Self
1949
7.9
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee
1944
7.2
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Presenter
1944
7.2
Twilight Park
as Queen Henrietta
N/A
0.0