Catherine O’Hara Dies at 71, Star of SCTV and Schitt’s Creek

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Catherine O’Hara, the beloved comedian, actor and writer famed for SCTV, Schitt’s Creek, Beetlejuice and Home Alone, died at 71 in Los Angeles after a brief illness. A Toronto Second City alum, her career spanned stage, film and television and earned her an Emmy for Schitt’s Creek along with multiple Golden Globes and SAG nominations. She is survived by her husband Bo Welch and sons Matthew and Luke; a private memorial will be held by the family.
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