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Catherine O'Hara

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."

Filmography

2024
The Wild Robot

as Pinktail (voice)

Movie
2024
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

as Delia

Movie
2024
Argylle

as Ruth

Movie
2023
Elemental

as Brook (voice)

Movie
2012
Frankenweenie

as Mrs. Frankenstein / Weird Girl / Gym Teacher (voice)

Movie
2006
Barbie in the 12 Dancing Princesses

as Duchess Rowena (voice)

Movie
2006
Brother Bear 2

as Kata (voice)

Movie
2006
Monster House

as Mom (voice)

Movie
2006
Over the Hedge

as Penny (voice)

Movie
2005
Chicken Little

as Tina - Alien Mom (voice)

Movie
1993
The Nightmare Before Christmas

as Sally / Shock (voice)

Movie
1992
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York

as Kate

Movie
1990
Home Alone

as Kate

Movie
1988
Beetlejuice

as Delia

Movie
1985
After Hours

as Gail

Movie
2025
The Studio

as Patty Leigh

TV Show
2023
The Last of Us

as Gail

TV Show