Biography 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."
Filmography Twilight Park
2025
Queen Henrietta
Details The Wild Robot
2024
Pinktail (voice)
Details Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
2024
Delia
Details Catherine O'Hara: All of Us Shine
2021
Self
Details An Audience with Adele
2021
Self
Details Back Home Again
2021
Mayor Owl (voice)
Details The Last Kids on Earth: Happy Apocalypse to You
2021
Character TBA
Details Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble
2020
Self
Details Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell
2020
Self
Details Canada Far and Wide
2020
Herself
Details The Addams Family
2019
Grandma Frump (voice)
Details The Right Kind of Wrong
2013
Tess
Details Tales from the Warner Bros. Lot
2013
Self
Details Frankenweenie
2012
Mrs. Frankenstein / Weird Girl / Gym Teacher (voice)
Details Where the Wild Things Are
2009
Judith (voice)
Details Away We Go
2009
Gloria Farlander
Details For Your Consideration
2006
Marilyn Hack
Details Barbie in the 12 Dancing Princesses
2006
Duchess Rowena (voice)
Details Brother Bear 2
2006
Kata (voice)
Details Monster House
2006
Mom (voice)
Details Over the Hedge
2006
Penny (voice)
Details Penelope
2006
Jessica Wilhern
Details Christmas with SCTV
2006
Character TBA
Details Chicken Little
2005
Tina - Alien Mom (voice)
Details John Candy: Comic Spirit
2005
Self
Details Wild About Books
2005
Character TBA
Details Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
2004
Justice Strauss
Details Surviving Christmas
2004
Christine Valco
Details The Rutles 2: Can't Buy Me Lunch
2003
Astro Glide
Details A Mighty Wind
2003
Mickey Crabbe
Details Searching for Debra Winger
2002
Self
Details Orange County
2002
Cindy Beugler
Details Speaking of Sex
2001
Connie Barker
Details Edwurd Fudwupper Fibbed Big
2000
Lorna Mae Loon (voice)
Details Best in Show
2000
Cookie Fleck
Details The Life Before This
1999
Sheena
Details Bartok the Magnificent
1999
Ludmilla (voice)
Details Late Last Night
1999
Dr. Fontes
Details Home Fries
1998
Beatrice Lever
Details Pippi Longstocking
1997
Mrs. Helga Prysselius (voice)
Details The Last of the High Kings
1996
Cathleen
Details Waiting for Guffman
1996
Sheila Albertson
Details Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure
1995
Calamity Jane
Details A Simple Twist of Fate
1994
April Simon
Details The Nightmare Before Christmas
1993
Sally / Shock (voice)
Details Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
1992
Kate
Details There Goes the Neighborhood
1992
Jessie Lodge
Details Rabbit Ears - Finn McCoul
1991
Narrator (voice)
Details Betsy's Wedding
1990
Gloria Henner
Details Andrea Martin... Together Again
1989
Character TBA
Details I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood
1989
Nancy Mae
Details The Best of SCTV
1988
Character TBA
Details Really Weird Tales
1986
Theresa Sharpe (segment "I'll Die Loving")
Details The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood
1986
Marie Antoinette
Details PMS - Premenstrual Syndrome
1985
Mary Marcus
Details Tears Are Not Enough
1985
Self
Details The Last Polka
1985
Lemon Twin
Details Rock & Rule
1983
Aunt Edith (voice)
Details Rome, Italian Style
1982
Ursula Schneider
Details Easter Fever
1980
Scarlett O'Hare (voice)
Details Intergalactic Thanksgiving, or Please Don't Eat the Planet
1979
Ma Spademinder (voice)
Details Witch's Night Out
1978
Malicious
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