Catherine O'Hara (I)
Actress | Writer | Producer
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Filmography
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Known For
Best in Show Cookie Fleck (2000) -
Frankenweenie Mrs. Frankenstein / Weird Girl / Gym Teacher (2012) -
A Mighty Wind Mickey Crabbe (2003) -
Known For
For Your Consideration Marilyn Hack (2006) -
Actress
Schitt's Creek Moira Rose (2015-2019) -
Skylanders Academy Kaossandra (2016-2018) -
The Magic School Bus Rides Again Aunt Tennelli (2018) -
A Series of Unfortunate Events Dr. Orwell (2017-2018) -
Harvey Beaks Miley (2016) -
Sofia the First Morgana (2016) -
Modern Family Dr. Debra Radcliffe (2015) -
What Lives Inside Sarah Delaney (2015) -
When Marnie Was There Elderly Lady (2014) -
To My Future Assistant Magda (2013) -
![The Greatest Event in Television History]( "The Greatest Event in Television History")
The Greatest Event in Television History Muriel Rush (2013) -
![The Right Kind of Wrong]( "The Right Kind of Wrong")
The Right Kind of Wrong Tess (2013) -
![A.C.O.D.]( "A.C.O.D.")
A.C.O.D. Melissa (2013) -
![30 Rock]( "30 Rock")
30 Rock Pearline (2012) -
![Frankenweenie]( "Frankenweenie")
Frankenweenie Mrs. Frankenstein / Weird Girl (2012) -
![Leslie]( "Leslie")
Leslie Leslie (2012) -
![Glenn Martin DDS]( "Glenn Martin DDS")
Glenn Martin DDS Jackie Martin (2009-2011) -
![A Monster in Paris]( "A Monster in Paris")
A Monster in Paris Madame Carlotta (2011) -
![Killers]( "Killers")
Killers Mrs. Kornfeldt (2010) -
![Temple Grandin]( "Temple Grandin")
Temple Grandin Aunt Ann (2010) -
![Where the Wild Things Are]( "Where the Wild Things Are")
Where the Wild Things Are Judith (2009) -
![Curb Your Enthusiasm]( "Curb Your Enthusiasm")
Curb Your Enthusiasm Bam Bam (2009) -
![Away We Go]( "Away We Go")
Away We Go Gloria (2009) -
Good Behavior Jackie West (2008)
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![Barbie in the 12 Dancing Princesses]( "Barbie in the 12 Dancing Princesses")
Barbie in the 12 Dancing Princesses Rowena (2006) -
![For Your Consideration]( "For Your Consideration")
For Your Consideration Marilyn Hack (2006) -
![Penelope]( "Penelope")
Penelope Jessica Wilhern (2006) -
![Brother Bear 2]( "Brother Bear 2")
Brother Bear 2 Kata (2006) -
![Monster House]( "Monster House")
Monster House Mom (2006) -
![Over the Hedge]( "Over the Hedge")
Over the Hedge Penny (2006) -
![Chicken Little]( "Chicken Little")
Chicken Little Tina - Alien Mom (2005) -
![Six Feet Under]( "Six Feet Under")
Six Feet Under Carol Ward (2003-2005) -
![Game 6]( "Game 6")
Game 6 Lillian Rogan (2005) -
![A Series of Unfortunate Events]( "A Series of Unfortunate Events")
A Series of Unfortunate Events Justice Strauss (2004) -
![The Wool Cap]( "The Wool Cap")
The Wool Cap Gloria (2004) -
![The Rutles 2: Can't Buy Me Lunch]( "The Rutles 2: Can't Buy Me Lunch")
The Rutles 2: Can't Buy Me Lunch Astro Glide (2004) -
![Surviving Christmas]( "Surviving Christmas")
Surviving Christmas Christine Valco (2004) -
![Odd Job Jack]( "Odd Job Jack")
Odd Job Jack Claudia Johnson (2003) -
![A Mighty Wind]( "A Mighty Wind")
A Mighty Wind Mickey Crabbe (2003) -
Bram and Alice Ms. O'Connor (2002)
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![Orange County]( "Orange County")
Orange County Cindy Beugler (2002) -
![Speaking of Sex]( "Speaking of Sex")
Speaking of Sex Connie Barker (2001) -
![Committed]( "Committed")
Committed Liz Larsen (2001) -
Edwurd Fudwupper Fibbed Big Lorna Mae Loon (2000)
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![Best in Show]( "Best in Show")
Best in Show Cookie Fleck (2000) -
![MADtv]( "MADtv")
MADtv Woman on Blind Date (2000) -
![The Life Before This]( "The Life Before This")
The Life Before This Sheena (1999) -
![Bartok the Magnificent]( "Bartok the Magnificent")
Bartok the Magnificent Ludmilla (1999) -
![Late Last Night]( "Late Last Night")
Late Last Night Shrink (1999) -
![Oh Baby]( "Oh Baby")
Oh Baby Roberta Hunter (1999) -
![Home Fries]( "Home Fries")
Home Fries Beatrice Lever (1998) -
![Hope]( "Hope")
Hope Muriel Macswain (1997) -
![Pippi Longstocking]( "Pippi Longstocking")
Pippi Longstocking Mrs. Prysselius (1997) -
![The Outer Limits]( "The Outer Limits")
The Outer Limits Becka Paulson (1997) -
![The Last of the High Kings]( "The Last of the High Kings")
The Last of the High Kings Cathleen (1996) -
![Waiting for Guffman]( "Waiting for Guffman")
Waiting for Guffman Sheila Albertson (1996) -
![Tall Tale]( "Tall Tale")
Tall Tale Calamity Jane (1995) -
![Tales from the Crypt]( "Tales from the Crypt")
Tales from the Crypt Geraldine Ferrett (1994) -
![A Simple Twist of Fate]( "A Simple Twist of Fate")
A Simple Twist of Fate April Simon (1994) -
![Wyatt Earp]( "Wyatt Earp")
Wyatt Earp Allie Earp (1994) -
![The Paper]( "The Paper")
The Paper Susan (1994) -
![The Nightmare Before Christmas]( "The Nightmare Before Christmas")
The Nightmare Before Christmas Sally / Shock (1993) -
![The Hidden Room]( "The Hidden Room")
The Hidden Room Laurel Brody (1993) -
![Home Alone 2: Lost in New York]( "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York")
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York Kate (1992) -
![There Goes the Neighborhood]( "There Goes the Neighborhood")
There Goes the Neighborhood Jessie Lodge (1992) -
![The Larry Sanders Show]( "The Larry Sanders Show")
The Larry Sanders Show Catherine O'Hara (1992) -
![Morton & Hayes]( "Morton & Hayes")
Morton & Hayes Mimi Von Astor (1991) -
![Little Vegas]( "Little Vegas")
Little Vegas Lexie (1990) -
![Home Alone]( "Home Alone")
Home Alone Kate (1990) -
![Dream On]( "Dream On")
Dream On Irma (1990) -
![The Dave Thomas Comedy Show]( "The Dave Thomas Comedy Show")
The Dave Thomas Comedy Show (1990) -
![Betsy's Wedding]( "Betsy's Wedding")
Betsy's Wedding Gloria Henner (1990) -
![Dick Tracy]( "Dick Tracy")
Dick Tracy Texie Garcia (1990) -
![I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood]( "I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood")
I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood Nancy Mae (1989) -
![The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley]( "The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley")
The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley Miss Malone (1988) -
![Beetlejuice]( "Beetlejuice")
Beetlejuice Delia (1988) -
![Trying Times]( "Trying Times")
Trying Times Rebecca (1987) -
![Really Weird Tales]( "Really Weird Tales")
Really Weird Tales Theresa Sharpe (segment "I'll Die Loving") (1987) -
![Heartburn]( "Heartburn")
Heartburn Betty (1986) -
![Dave Thomas: The Incredible Time Travels of Henry Osgood]( "Dave Thomas: The Incredible Time Travels of Henry Osgood")
Dave Thomas: The Incredible Time Travels of Henry Osgood Marie Antoinette (1986) -
![George Burns Comedy Week]( "George Burns Comedy Week")
George Burns Comedy Week (1985) -
![After Hours]( "After Hours")
After Hours Gail (1985) -
![The Last Polka]( "The Last Polka")
The Last Polka Sylvie Lemon (1985) -
![SCTV Channel]( "SCTV Channel")
SCTV Channel Lola Heatherton (1983-1984) -
![The New Show]( "The New Show")
The New Show Various (1984) -
![Rock & Rule]( "Rock & Rule")
Rock & Rule Aunt Edith (1983) -
![SCTV Network]( "SCTV Network")
SCTV Network Various (1981-1983) -
The Steve Allen Comedy Hour Various (1981)
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From Cleveland Various (1980)
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![Double Negative]( "Double Negative")
Double Negative Judith (1980) -
![Easter Fever]( "Easter Fever")
Easter Fever Scarlett O'Hare (1980) -
![Nothing Personal]( "Nothing Personal")
Nothing Personal Audrey (1980) -
![Intergalactic Thanksgiving or Please Don't Eat the Planet]( "Intergalactic Thanksgiving or Please Don't Eat the Planet")
Intergalactic Thanksgiving or Please Don't Eat the Planet Ma Spademinder (1979) -
![SCTV]( "SCTV")
SCTV Various (1976-1979) -
![Witch's Night Out]( "Witch's Night Out")
Witch's Night Out Malicious (1978) -
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The Rimshots (1976)
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![Coming Up Rosie]( "Coming Up Rosie")
Coming Up Rosie Myrna Wallbacker (1976-77) (1975) -
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Actress
![The Wayne & Shuster Show]( "The Wayne & Shuster Show")
The Wayne & Shuster Show Various (1975) -
Soundtrack
![Schitt's Creek]( "Schitt's Creek")
Schitt's Creek (2017-2018) -
![For Your Consideration]( "For Your Consideration")
For Your Consideration (2006) -
![The 76th Annual Academy Awards]( "The 76th Annual Academy Awards")
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![A Mighty Wind]( "A Mighty Wind")
A Mighty Wind (2003) -
![Best in Show]( "Best in Show")
Best in Show (2000) -
![Waiting for Guffman]( "Waiting for Guffman")
Waiting for Guffman (1996) -
Soundtrack
![The Nightmare Before Christmas]( "The Nightmare Before Christmas")
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Writer
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![The Best of SCTV]( "The Best of SCTV")
The Best of SCTV (1988) -
![Really Weird Tales]( "Really Weird Tales")
Really Weird Tales (1987) -
![SCTV Channel]( "SCTV Channel")
SCTV Channel (1983-1984) -
![SCTV Network]( "SCTV Network")
SCTV Network (1981-1982) -
From Cleveland (1980)
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Writer
![SCTV]( "SCTV")
SCTV (1976-1979) -
Director
![The Outer Limits]( "The Outer Limits")
The Outer Limits (1998) -
Director
![Dream On]( "Dream On")
Dream On (1991) -
Producer
![Schitt's Creek]( "Schitt's Creek")
Schitt's Creek (2016-2019) -
Archive footage
![Entertainment Tonight]( "Entertainment Tonight")
Entertainment Tonight (2015) -
![Special Collector's Edition]( "Special Collector's Edition")
Special Collector's Edition (2012) -
![20 to 1]( "20 to 1")
20 to 1 (2006) -
![Second City: First Family of Comedy]( "Second City: First Family of Comedy")
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![Chicken Little]( "Chicken Little")
Chicken Little (2005) -
![John Candy: Comic Spirit]( "John Candy: Comic Spirit")
John Candy: Comic Spirit (2005) -
It Happened That Way (2004)
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![Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years]( "Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years")
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![Troldspejlet]( "Troldspejlet")
Troldspejlet (1994-1999) -
![Whose Line Is It Anyway?]( "Whose Line Is It Anyway?")
Whose Line Is It Anyway? (1998) -
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![The Best of SCTV]( "The Best of SCTV")
The Best of SCTV (1988) -
Archive footage
![SCTV Network]( "SCTV Network")
SCTV Network (1981) -
![SCTV]( "SCTV")
SCTV (1979)
All Filmography
Did You Know
Trivia
Often cast in Tim Burton films. He directed her in Beetlejuice (1988) and Frankenweenie (2012), and she provided voices for The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993), which Burton produced. She also starred in _Lemony Snickets (2004) that he originally ...
Quotes
I started working in the 1970s, when women's lib was a daily subject. A lot of what women were fighting for then is a given now. In comedy it has gotten so much better. So many women are creating their own material. If anything, I think more about ...
Trademark
Her smile
Nickname
Cath
Star Sign
Pisces
Personal Details
Born
Catherine Anne O'Hara
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Height:
5' 4" (1.63 m)User Polls
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The Fifth Day of Christmas
Face-Off: The Groundlings vs. Second City vs. UCB
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