Catherine O'Hara

Born: 1954-03-04

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."


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The Wild Robot

as Pinktail (voice)
Released: 2024-09-12

After a shipwreck, an intelligent robot called Roz is stranded on an uninhabited island. To...

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Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

as Delia
Released: 2024-09-04

After a family tragedy, three generations of the Deetz family return home to Winter River. Still...

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Home Alone 2: Lost in New York

as Kate McCallister
Released: 1992-11-15

Instead of flying to Florida with his folks, Kevin ends up alone in New York, where he gets a...

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The Nightmare Before Christmas

as Sally / Shock (voice)
Released: 1993-10-09

Tired of scaring humans every October 31 with the same old bag of tricks, Jack Skellington, the...

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Elemental

as Brook (voice)
Released: 2023-06-14

In a city where fire, water, land and air residents live together, a fiery young woman and a...

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as Delia
Released: 1988-03-30

A newly dead New England couple seeks help from a deranged demon exorcist to scare an affluent...

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Chicken Little

as Tina - Alien Mom (voice)
Released: 2005-11-04

When the sky really is falling and sanity has flown the coop, who will rise to save the day?...

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Monster House

as Mom (voice)
Released: 2006-06-30

Monsters under the bed are scary enough, but what happens when an entire house is out to get...

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Frankenweenie

as Mrs. Frankenstein / Weird Girl / Gym Teacher (voice)
Released: 2012-10-04

When a car hits young Victor's pet dog Sparky, Victor decides to bring him back to life the only...

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The Addams Family

as Grandma Frump (voice)
Released: 2019-10-10

The Addams family's lives begin to unravel when they face-off against a treacherous, greedy...

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as Ruth
Released: 2024-01-31

When the plots of reclusive author Elly Conway's fictional espionage novels begin to mirror the...

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Don't See
as Penny (voice)
Released: 2006-05-17

A scheming raccoon fools a mismatched family of forest creatures into helping him repay a debt...

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Brother Bear 2

as Kata (voice)
Released: 2006-08-17

Kenai finds his childhood human friend Nita and the two embark on a journey to burn the amulet...

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Barbie in the 12 Dancing Princesses

as Duchess Rowena (voice)
Released: 2006-09-19

King Randolph sends for his cousin, Duchess Rowena, to help turn his daughters, Princess...

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Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events

as Justice Strauss
Released: 2004-12-16

Three wealthy children's parents are killed in a fire. When they are sent to a distant relative,...

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Killers

as Mrs. Kornfeldt
Released: 2010-06-04

When an elite assassin marries a beautiful computer whiz after a whirlwind romance, he gives up...

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Where the Wild Things Are

as Judith (voice)
Released: 2009-10-16

Max imagines running away from his mom and sailing to a far-off land where large talking...

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as Jackie
Released: 2023-10-20

After losing her job, a single mom falls into a lucrative but ultimately dangerous scheme...

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Wyatt Earp

as Allie Earp
Released: 1994-06-24

From Wichita to Dodge City, to the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Wyatt Earp is taught that nothing...

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as Texie Garcia
Released: 1990-04-05

The comic strip detective finds his life vastly complicated when Breathless Mahoney makes...

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After Hours

as Gail
Released: 1985-08-16

Desperate to escape his mind-numbing routine, uptown Manhattan office worker Paul Hackett...

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Bartok the Magnificent

as Ludmilla (voice)
Released: 1999-09-07

Albino bat Bartok – former sidekick to the wicked Grigori Rasputin – ventures to prove his true...

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Extinct

as Alma (voice)
Released: 2021-02-11

Op and Ed, two adorable donut-shaped animals - flummels - accidentally time-travel from 1835 to...

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Orange County

as Cindy Beugler
Released: 2002-01-11

Shaun Brumder is a local surfer kid from Orange County who dreams of going to Stanford to become...

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Temple Grandin

as Aunt Ann
Released: 2010-02-06

A biopic of Temple Grandin, an autistic American who has become one of the leading scientists in...

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Surviving Christmas

as Christine Valco
Released: 2004-09-21

Drew Latham is an executive leading an empty, shallow life with only wealth on his side. Facing...

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Best in Show

as Cookie Fleck
Released: 2000-09-29

The tension is palpable, the excitement is mounting and the heady scent of competition is in the...

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Home Alone

as Kate McCallister
Released: 1990-11-16

Eight-year-old Kevin McCallister makes the most of the situation after his family unwittingly...

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Penelope

as Jessica Wilhern
Released: 2006-03-01

Forlorn heiress Penelope Wilhern is cursed, and the only way out is to fall in love with someone...

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Rock & Rule

as Aunt Edith (voice)
Released: 1983-04-15

A malevolent rock star kidnaps a female singer to force her to participate in the summoning of a...

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Waiting for Guffman

as Sheila Albertson
Released: 1996-08-21

Aspiring director Corky St. Clair and the marginally talented amateur cast of his hokey...

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The Paper

as Susan
Released: 1994-03-18

Henry Hackett is the workaholic editor of a New York City tabloid. He loves his job, but the...

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Home Fries

as Beatrice Lever
Released: 1998-11-25

Dorian and Angus chase down their womanizing stepfather with a helicopter, frightening him to...

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The Right Kind of Wrong

as Tess
Released: 2013-10-11

A stubborn idealist spies a bride on her way to her wedding and immediately falls in love with her.

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Away We Go

as Gloria Farlander
Released: 2009-06-05

Verona and Burt have moved to Colorado to be close to Burt's parents but, with Verona expecting...

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Heartburn

as Betty
Released: 1986-07-25

Rachel is a food writer at a New York magazine who meets Washington columnist Mark at a wedding...

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A Simple Twist of Fate

as April Simon
Released: 1994-09-02

When Michael McCann is thrown over by the woman he loves, he becomes something of a misanthrope...

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A.C.O.D.

as Melissa
Released: 2013-10-03

A grown man is still caught in the crossfire of his parents' 15 year divorce. He discovers he...

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A Mighty Wind

as Mickey Crabbe
Released: 2003-04-16

Three eclectic, never-quite-famous folk bands come together for the first time in decades...

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Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure

as Calamity Jane
Released: 1995-03-24

A young boy draws on the inspiration of legendary western characters to find the strength to...

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For Your Consideration

as Marilyn Hack
Released: 2006-11-17

The possibility of Oscar gold holds the cast and crew of an independent film in its grip after...

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Speaking of Sex

as Connie Barker
Released: 2001-10-18

A counselor, an expert on depression, and two attorneys try to help a couple who have marital...

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An Audience with Adele

as Self
Released: 2021-11-21

Joining multi-Grammy Award winning and one of the biggest UK artists of all time, Adele, for a...

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Betsy's Wedding

as Gloria Henner
Released: 1990-06-22

Offbeat fashion student Betsy Hopper and her straight-laced investment-banker fiancé Jake Lovell...

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Being Canadian

as Self
Released: 2015-09-18

What does it actually mean to be Canadian? This humorous documentary, featuring interviews with...

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Pippi Longstocking

as Mrs. Helga Prysselius (voice)
Released: 1997-08-20

Pippi Longstocking is an extraordinary little girl who lives alone in her house, while her...

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Twilight Park

as Queen Henrietta
Released: 2025-12-25

Twilight Park, a life size stop motion animated feature film about a boy Seraphim who along with...

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The Last of the High Kings

as Cathleen
Released: 1996-12-06

It is 1977, Dublin rocks to the music of Thin Lizzy and the world is stunned by the death of...

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Game 6

as Lillian Rogan
Released: 2006-03-10

Combining real and fictional events, this movie centers around the historic 1986 World Series,...

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The Rutles 2: Can't Buy Me Lunch

as Astro Glide
Released: 2003-08-16

Twenty-three years after the release of the original Beatles mockumentary, 'The Rutles: All You...

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Late Last Night

as Dr. Fontes
Released: 1999-06-20

After a fight with his wife, who's leaving him, Dan's day is getting worse by the minute. He...

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The Last Kids on Earth: Happy Apocalypse to You

as uncredited
Released: 2021-04-06

Help Jack and his monster-battling friends make choices to stay alive -- and have some fun -- in...

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Back Home Again

as Mayor Owl (voice)
Released: 2021-10-28

An animated reimaging of the largest wildfire evacuation in Alberta's history, with upwards of...

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There Goes the Neighborhood

as Jessie Lodge
Released: 1992-10-30

There Goes the Neighborhood, released as Paydirt in most foreign countries, is a 1992 comedy...

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The Life Before This

as Sheena
Released: 1999-09-15

Several innocent persons are hurt after two robbers, fleeing from the police, run into a...

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Searching for Debra Winger

as Self
Released: 2002-07-13

Rosanna Arquette talks to various actresses about the pressures they face as women working in...

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Witch's Night Out

as Malicious
Released: 1978-10-27

A witch, disgruntled by the fact that no one takes Halloween seriously anymore, decides to stir...

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Double Negative

as Judith
Released: 1980-05-12

Mentally tortured photojournalist attempts to track down his wife's murderer.

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Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell

as Self
Released: 2020-04-07

Interviews with the cast, creators, journalists and celebrity fans, plus behind-the-scenes...

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Easter Fever

as Scarlett O'Hare (voice)
Released: 1980-03-29

A jive-talking Easter Bunny named Jack decides to retire, so his friends throw him a crazy roast...

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Really Weird Tales

as Theresa Sharpe (segment "I'll Die Loving")
Released: 1986-10-04

The movie consists of three odd and strange tales that each teach a different lesson.

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The Last Polka

as Lemon Twin
Released: 1985-04-15

A mockumentary that depicts the final concert of Yosh and Stan Shmenge aka the Happy Wanderers.

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Tales from the Warner Bros. Lot

as Self
Released: 2013-01-15

Actors, crew and executives who worked at Warner Bros. Pictures recall their days at the studio.

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Little Vegas

as Lexie
Released: 1990-11-16

Quirky serio-comedy about the unusual residents of a desert trailer park that mobsters want to...

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The Wool Cap

as Gloria
Released: 2004-11-20

This film, originally made for tv, stars William H. Macy as a mute superintendent of a apartment...

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Nothing Personal

as Audrey
Released: 1980-03-28

Environmentally concerned lawyer Abigail Adams works with Professor Roger Keller in his effort...

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From Cleveland

as Various
Released: 1980-10-24

Bob and Ray play two late night deejays, introducing sketches performed by several members of...

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Andrea Martin... Together Again

as uncredited
Released: 1989-07-01

Nightclub performer makes a comeback.

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Christmas with SCTV

as uncredited
Released: 2006-01-01

Spend the holidays with the hilarious and beloved SCTV crew, starring John Candy, Rick Moranis,...

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The Best of SCTV

as uncredited
Released: 1988-09-05

Guy Caballero and Edith Prickley try to persuade the FCC to renew SCTV's license.

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Tears Are Not Enough

as Self
Released: 1985-10-04

On 10 February 1985, fifty-three of Canada's top performers gathered together to record the song...

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Edwurd Fudwupper Fibbed Big

as Lorna Mae Loon (voice)
Released: 2000-11-17

Edwurd Fudwupper spends all his time cooking up big fibs. But one day, he tells such a humdinger...

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Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble

as Self
Released: 2020-04-26

Join iconic Canadian artists, activists, actors, and athletes as they share their stories of...

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Catherine O'Hara: All of Us Shine

as Self
Released: 2021-11-29

From "SCTV" and "Home Alone" to "Best in Show" and "Schitt’s Creek", Catherine O’Hara...

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Canada Far and Wide

as Herself
Released: 2020-01-17

Canada Far and Wide is a Circle-Vision 360° film attraction for World Showcase at Epcot that...

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I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood

as Nancy Mae
Released: 1989-06-03

In this HBO special, comedian Martin Short appears in a series of sketches, vignettes and...

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John Candy: Comic Spirit

as Self
Released: 2005-05-03

A tribute to the late John Candy from the cast of Spaceballs.

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Rome, Italian Style

as Ursula Schneider
Released: 1982-10-15

On the SCTV Foreign Film Festival, Angelo loses control of his fantasies.

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Intergalactic Thanksgiving, or Please Don't Eat the Planet

as Ma Spademinder (voice)
Released: 1979-11-01

With a new twist on an old holiday, Intergalatic Thanksgiving or Please Don't Eat the Planet is...

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PMS - Premenstrual Syndrome

as Mary Marcus
Released: 1985-11-30

Short film for David Letterman's Holiday Film Festival in 1985 produced by Andrea Martin and...

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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self
First aired: 1962-10-01

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight...

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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

as Self - Guest
First aired: 2009-07-16

Bravo network executive Andy Cohen discusses pop culture topics with celebrities and reality...

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Modern Family

as Dr. Debra Radcliffe
First aired: 2009-09-23

The Pritchett-Dunphy-Tucker clan is a wonderfully large and blended family. They give us an...

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The Kelly Clarkson Show

as Self
First aired: 2019-09-09

Kelly Clarkson presents the biggest newsmakers and names in film, television and music; as well...

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Full Frontal with Samantha Bee

as Self
First aired: 2016-02-08

Samantha Bee breaks up late-night's all-male sausage fest with her nuanced view of political and...

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Curb Your Enthusiasm

as Bam Bam
First aired: 2000-10-15

The off-kilter, unscripted comic vision of Larry David, who plays himself in a parallel universe...

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Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host
First aired: 1975-10-11

A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The...

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Saturday Night Live

as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
First aired: 1975-10-11

A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The...

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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

as Self
First aired: 2014-04-27

A half-hour satirical look at the week in news, politics and current events.

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30 Rock

as Pearline
First aired: 2006-10-11

Liz Lemon, the head writer for a late-night TV variety show in New York, tries to juggle all the...

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The View

as Self
First aired: 1997-08-11

ABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin,...

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Schitt's Creek

as Moira Rose
First aired: 2015-01-13

Formerly filthy rich video store magnate Johnny Rose, his soap star wife Moira, and their two...

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Six Feet Under

as Carol Ward
First aired: 2001-06-03

When death is your business, what is your life? For the Fisher family, the world outside of...

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A Series of Unfortunate Events

as Dr. Orwell
First aired: 2017-01-13

The orphaned Baudelaire children face trials, tribulations and the evil Count Olaf, all in their...

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Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self
First aired: 2003-01-26

Jimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and...

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Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Winner
First aired: 1944-01-20

An annual awards ceremony recognizing excellence in film and television, both domestic and...

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The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

as uncredited
First aired: 1992-05-25

Jay Leno hosts some of the biggest celebrities in the world.

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The Outer Limits

as Becka Paulson
First aired: 1995-03-26

Anthology series of composed of distinct story episodes, sometimes with a plot twist at the end,...

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Tales from the Crypt

as Geraldine Ferrett
First aired: 1989-06-10

Cadaverous scream legend the Crypt Keeper is your macabre host for these forays of fright and...

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The Larry Sanders Show

as Catherine O'Hara
First aired: 1992-08-15

Comic Garry Shandling draws upon his own talk show experiences to create the character of Larry...

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Dream On

as Irma
First aired: 1990-07-08

The family life, romantic life, and career of Martin Tupper, a divorced New York City book...

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Stars in the House

as Self
First aired: 2020-03-16

In the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic and theatres across the world closing their curtains...

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Second City Television

as uncredited
First aired: 1976-09-21

Second City Television is a Canadian television sketch comedy show offshoot from Toronto's...

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Whose Line Is It Anyway?

as Herself
First aired: 1988-09-23

An un-scripted comedy show in which four guest performers improvise their way through a series...

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The Last Kids on Earth

as Skaelka (voice)
First aired: 2019-09-17

Young teenager Jack Sullivan and a group of friends live in a decked-out tree house, playing...

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The Oscars

as Self
First aired: 1953-03-19

An annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The...

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Pippi Longstocking

as uncredited
First aired: 1997-10-17

With tons of optimism, and strength to match, fun-loving 9-year-old Pippi Longstocking resides...

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PaparaGilles

as Self
First aired: 2014-10-03

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Glenn Martin, DDS

as Jackie Martin
First aired: 2009-08-17

Glenn Martin, DDS is an American-Canadian stop-motion-animated television series that premiered...

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Oh Baby

as uncredited
First aired: 1998-08-26

Tracy is a successful career woman who longs to be a mom. When her boyfriend refuses to commit,...

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SCTV Network 90

as uncredited
First aired: 1981-05-16

After a successful Canadian run as Second City TV on Global and SCTV on CBC, the cast packed up...

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The Studio

as Amy
First aired: 2025-03-25

Seth Rogen stars as the newly appointed head of a movie studio. Desperate for celebrity...

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Committed

as uncredited
First aired: 2001-03-10

Committed is a Canadian animated television series that aired on CTV, beginning in 2001. It is...

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Who Wants to Be a Millionaire

as Self - Contestant
First aired: 2020-04-08

Hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, celebrities play to win a million dollars for a charity of their...

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Moonbeam City

as Glam (voice)
First aired: 2015-09-16

An absurdist, retro-futuristic 80s cop extravaganza. The series follows undercover detective...

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Inside Comedy

as Self
First aired: 2012-01-26

Half hour comedy documentary series from veteran funny-man David Steinberg and Steve Carell...

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What Lives Inside

as Sarah Delaney
First aired: 2015-03-25

While mourning the loss of his world-famous puppeteer father, Taylor finds himself mysteriously...

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The Hidden Room

as Laurel Brody
First aired: 1991-07-23

The Hidden Room is an American drama-horror anthology television series. Geared mainly towards...

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The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley

as Miss Malone
First aired: 1988-09-10

The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley is an American animated television series,...

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MADtv

as Woman on Blind Date
First aired: 1995-10-14

MADtv is an American sketch comedy television series originally inspired by Mad magazine. The...

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George Burns Comedy Week

as uncredited
First aired: 1985-09-18

George Burns Comedy Week is a comedy anthology television series broadcast in the United States...

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The Greatest Event in Television History

as Muriel Rush
First aired: 2012-10-12

Adam Scott is determined to make the greatest event in television history by remaking the...

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Second City: First Family of Comedy

as Self (Archival Footage)
First aired: 2006-08-25

The series traces the evolution of one of the world's most successful comedy troupes from its...

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Morton & Hayes

as Amelia Von Astor
First aired: 1991-07-24

Morton & Hayes was a short-lived comedy television series, shown Wednesday nights at 8:30 on...

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The New Show

as uncredited
First aired: 1984-01-13

The New Show is a NBC sketch comedy show produced by Saturday Night Live creator Lorne Michaels,...

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SCTV Channel

as uncredited
First aired: 1983-11-22

This show was spun off from "SCTV Network 90" which was cancelled after two seasons on NBC. The...

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