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Catherine O'Hara

Actor, Producer, Director, Writer, Additional CreditsBorn March 4, 1954 (70 years)
Catherine Anne O'Hara, 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."

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Penelope
  • A Monster in Paris
  • Home Fries
  • Game 6

Known For

  • Schitt's Creek
  • The Nightmare Before Christmas
  • Frankenweenie
  • Home Alone
  • Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
  • Beetlejuice
  • The Last of Us
  • Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
  • Killers
  • Elemental
  • Argylle
  • Penelope
  • Where the Wild Things Are
  • Over the Hedge
  • For Your Consideration
  • Pain Hustlers
  • A Series of Unfortunate Events
  • The Wild Robot
  • Monster House
  • Away We Go
  • Orange County
  • After Hours
  • Waiting for Guffman
  • Best in Show

Filmography

2025
Twilight Park · as Queen Henrietta
2025
The Studio (2025) (TV Series) · as Amy
2024
The Wild Robot · as Pinktail (voice)
2024
2024
Argylle · as Ruth
2023
Pain Hustlers · as Jackie
2023
Elemental · as Brook (voice)
2023
The Last of Us (TV Series) · as Cast
2022
The Kids in the Hall (2022) (TV Series) · as Charlene
2021
2021
Extinct · as Alma (voice)
2020
Dear Class of 2020 · as Moira Rose
2020
Central Park (TV Series) · as Gwendolyn Swish
2019
The Addams Family · as Grandma Frump (voice)
2019
The Last Kids on Earth (TV Series) · as Skaelka (voice)
2017
The Magic School Bus Rides Again (TV Series) · as Aunt Tennelli
2017
A Series of Unfortunate Events (TV Series) · as Dr. Orwell
2016
Skylanders Academy (TV Series) · as Kaossandra
2015
Moonbeam City (TV Series) · as Glam (voice)
2015
Harvey Beaks (TV Series) · as Miley
2015
What Lives Inside (TV Series) · as Sarah Delaney
2015
Schitt's Creek (TV Series) · as Moira Rose
2014
When Marnie Was There · as Elderly Lady
2013
2013
A.C.O.D. · as Melissa
2012
Sofia the First (TV Series) · as Morgana
2012
The Greatest Event in Television History (TV Series) · as Muriel Rush
2012
Frankenweenie · as Mrs. Frankenstein / Weird Girl / Gym Teacher (voice)
2011
A Monster in Paris · as Madame Carlotta
2010
Killers · as Mrs. Kornfeldt
2010
Temple Grandin · as Aunt Ann
2009
Where the Wild Things Are · as Judith (voice)
2009
Modern Family (TV Series) · as Dr. Debra Radcliffe
2009
Glenn Martin DDS (TV Series) · as Jackie Martin
2009
Away We Go · as Gloria Farlander
2008
Good Behavior · as Jackie West
2006
For Your Consideration · as Marilyn Hack
2006
30 Rock (TV Series) · as Pearline
2006
Barbie in the 12 Dancing Princesses · as Duchess Rowena (voice)
2006
Brother Bear 2 · as Kata (voice)
2006
Monster House · as Mom (voice)
2006
Over the Hedge · as Penny (voice)
2006
Penelope · as Jessica Wilhern
2005
Chicken Little · as Tina - Alien Mom (voice)
2005
Game 6 · as Lillian Rogan
2005
2004
A Series of Unfortunate Events · as Justice Strauss
2004
The Wool Cap · as Gloria
2004
Surviving Christmas · as Christine Valco
2004
The 76th Annual Academy Awards · as Mickey Crabbe
2003
2003
A Mighty Wind · as Mickey Crabbe
2003
Odd Job Jack (TV Series) · as Claudia Johnson
2002
Bram & Alice (TV Series) · as Ms. O'connor
2002
Orange County · as Cindy Beugler
2001
Speaking of Sex · as Connie Barker
2001
Six Feet Under (TV Series) · as Carol Ward
2001
Committed (TV Series)
2000
Best in Show · as Cookie Fleck
2000
Curb Your Enthusiasm (TV Series) · as Bam Bam
2000
1999
1999
Bartok the Magnificent · as Ludmilla (voice)
1999
Late Last Night · as Dr. Fontes
1998
Home Fries · as Beatrice Lever
1998
Oh Baby (TV Series)
1997
Hope · as Muriel Macswain
1997
1997
Pippi Longstocking · as Mrs. Helga Prysselius (voice)
1996
1996
Waiting for Guffman · as Sheila Albertson
1996
1995
MADtv (TV Series) · as Woman On Blind Date
1995
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist (TV Series) · as Catherine
1995
The Outer Limits (1995) (TV Series) · as Becka Paulson
1995
Tall Tale · as Calamity Jane
1994
A Simple Twist of Fate · as April Simon
1994
Wyatt Earp · as Allie Earp
1994
The Paper · as Susan
1993
The Nightmare Before Christmas · as Sally / Shock (voice)
1992
1992
There Goes the Neighborhood · as Jessie Lodge
1992
1991
Morton & Hayes (TV Series) · as Amelia Von Astor
1991
The Hidden Room (TV Series) · as Laurel Brody
1990
Home Alone · as Kate
1990
Little Vegas · as Lexie
1990
Dream On (TV Series) · as Irma
1990
Betsy's Wedding · as Gloria Henner
1990
Dick Tracy · as Texie Garcia
1989
Tales from the Crypt (TV Series) · as Geraldine Ferrett
1989
1988
1988
1988
Beetlejuice · as Delia
1987
Trying Times (TV Series) · as Rebecca
1986
Really Weird Tales · as Theresa Sharpe (segment "i'll Die Loving")
1986
Heartburn · as Betty
1986
Comic Relief · as Barbara Leary
1985
1985
After Hours · as Gail
1985
The Last Polka · as Lemon Twin
1984
The New Show (TV Series)
1983
SCTV Channel (TV Series)
1983
Rock & Rule · as Aunt Edith (voice)
1981
SCTV Network 90 (TV Series)
1980
Double Negative · as Judith
1980
Easter Fever · as Scarlett O'hare (voice)
1980
Nothing Personal · as Audrey
1979
1978
Witch's Night Out · as Malicious
1976

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