Catherine O’Hara
Actress, Catherine O’Hara, has died at the age of 71 after a brief illness, her representatives have confirmed.
The Canadian-born star was best known for playing Kate McAllister in the classic Home Alone films and Moira Rose in the award-winning sitcom Schitt’s Creek. Her career spanned more than five decades, earning her widespread praise for her comic talent and memorable performances.
Tributes from fans and fellow actors have poured in since the news broke, with many celebrating her warmth, humour and contribution to film and television.
O’Hara is survived by her husband, production designer Bo Welch, and their two sons.
Her legacy in some of the most loved films and TV shows will continue to be remembered by audiences around the world.