Catherine O’Hara’s Life and Career in Photos, From SCTV to ‘Schitt’s Creek’ and ‘The Studio’

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – MARCH 24: (L-R) Catherine O’Hara, Chase Sui Wonders, Bryan Cranston, Ike Barinholtz, creator/executive producer/writer/director Seth Rogen and Kathryn Hahn attend the Los Angeles premiere of the upcoming Apple TV+ series “The Studio” at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on March 24, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. The highly anticipated comedy debuts globally on Apple TV+ on Wednesday, March 26, 2025. (Photo by Eric Charbonneau/Apple TV+ via Getty Images)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – MARCH 24: Creator/executive producer/director/writer Seth Rogen (L) and Catherine O’Hara attend the Los Angeles premiere of the upcoming Apple TV+ series “The Studio” at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on March 24, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. The highly anticipated comedy debuts globally on Apple TV+ on Wednesday, March 26, 2025. (Photo by Eric Charbonneau/Apple TV+ via Getty Images)

WEST HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 14: Catherine O’Hara attends the 2025 Apple TV+ Emmy Awards Celebration at Ysabel on September 14, 2025 in West Hollywood, California. (Photo by Eric Charbonneau/Apple TV+ via Getty Images)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 14: (L-R) Catherine O’Hara and Bo Welch attend the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards at Peacock Theater on September 14, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Maya Dehlin Spach/WireImage)

Catherine O’Hara, TheWrap Magazine: Comedy Issue (Photographer: Arsenii Vaselenko for TheWrap)

CANADA – SEPTEMBER 20: Comedy kings: Actor Eugene Levy (left) hams for the camera with actress Catherine O’Hara (right); who was accompanied by her beau; Bo Welch; at post-performance Phantom party in Casa Loma last night.

Actor Catherine O’hara poses with a look of concern behind an ornate gold picture frame decorated with odd toys in Los Angeles in 1986.

HOLLYWOOD, CA – FEBRUARY 29: Eugene Levy (l) and Catherine O’Hara perform as “Mitch and Mickey” on stage during the 76th Annual Academy Awards at the Kodak Theater on February 29, 2004 in Hollywood, California.

Christopher Guest, Catherine O’Hara and Eugene Levy (Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic, Inc)

Lily Tomlin, Robin Williams & Catherine O’Hara during US Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen, Colorado, United States. (Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic, Inc)

HOLLYWOOD, CA – FEBRUARY 29: Actor Eugene Levy and actress Catherine O’Hara attend the 76th Annual Academy Awards at the Renaissance Hollywood Hotel on February 29, 2004 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

LOS ANGELES – OCTOBER 14: Cast members (L to R) Josh Zuckerman, Catherine O’Hara, Christina Applegate, Ben Affleck and James Gandolfini pose at the premiere of DreamWorks’ “Surviving Christmas” at the Chinese Theater on October 14, 2004 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

(EXCLUSIVE, Premium Rates Apply) Catherine O’Hara, nominee Best Female Lead for “For Your Consideration” EXCLUSIVE (Photo by John Shearer/WireImage for Netflix, Inc.)

Catherine O’Hara during Molson Canadian Rocks for Toronto – Show at Downsview Park in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by KMazur/WireImage)

Tim Burton, Catherine O’Hara & Glenn Shadix at a special Q & A for the 10th Anniversary screening of “Tim Burton’s: A Nightmare Before Christmas” at the El Capitan Theater in Hollywood (Photo by Barry King/WireImage)

HOLLYWOOD – NOVEMBER 8: Director Bo Welch, wife and actress Catherine O’Hara and their children attend the world premiere of “Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat” at Universal Studios, November 8, 2003 in Hollywood, California.

Eugene Levy, left, and Catherine O”Hara star in Castle Rock Entertainment’s film, “Best In Show.”

Catherine O’Hara on “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno” at the NBC Studios in Los Angeles, Ca. Thursday, January 4, 2002.

Catherine O’Hara accepts her award as the Funniest Supporting Female In A Motion Picture at the 15th Annual American Comedy Awards at Universal City in Los Angeles, CA on Sunday, April 22, 2001. The taped show will be broadcast on Comedy Central at 8 PM (ET/PT) on Wednesday night, April 25th.

Catherine O’Hara & Fred Willard during 2001 American Comedy Awards at Universal Studios in Universal City, California, United States

Bo Welch and Catherine O’Hara during Tim Burton’s “The Nightmare Before Christmas” Book Party in Los Angeles, California, United States.

CANADA – JULY 24: Second City reunion. It has been 10 years since a permanent Canadian home for Second City’s unique theatrical style was set up. Last night at a reunion party on Lombard St.; John Candy; Catherine O’Hara; Andrea Martin and Eugene Levy were reunited with other comedy troupers who have gone on to fame elsewhere.

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – MARCH 24: Catherine O’Hara attends the Los Angeles premiere of the upcoming Apple TV+ series “The Studio” at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on March 24, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. The highly anticipated comedy debuts globally on Apple TV+ on Wednesday, March 26, 2025.