Catherine O'Hara Dies at 71 Following Iconic Career and Brief Illness

Catherine O'Hara, the Emmy-winning star of "Schitt's Creek" and "Home Alone," died at age 71 on January 30, 2026, following a brief illness in the USA.The Canadian actress was transported to a local hospital in serious condition after the Los Angeles Fire Department responded to a medical call at her Brentwood home.Global tributes from Justin Trudeau and co-stars Dan Levy and Macaulay Culkin honored her five-decade career and final project "The Studio" following the announcement.