Catherine Anne
Catherine Anne O'Hara OOC, born March 4 1954, is a Canadian-American actress. O'Hara has been the recipient of numerous awards which include a Genie Award and a Golden Globe Award. O'Hara also won two Screen Actors Guild Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, six Canadian Screen Awards, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. In 2018 she was named an Officer of Canada. In 2020, she was awarded the Governor General's Performing Arts Performing Arts Lifetime Artistic Achievement Awards. O'Hara made her debut as an actress in 1974 when she was a member of The Second City in Toronto. With John Candy and Dan Aykroyd she was part of the main cast of the sitcom Coming Up Rosie (1975-1978). The next year, O'Hara and Candy began working in the sketch comedy series Second City Television (1976-1984) in which she received praise from critics for her performance as a comedic actress as well as a writer, winning a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series in 1981. O'Hara was a member of the newly formed Second City artistic Advisory Board, which was led by Stephen Colbert. Other members of the board were Dwayne Colbert. Tina Fey. Keegan–Michael Key. Julia Louis-Dreyfus. Jane Lynch. Tim Meadows. Peter Murrieta. Suzy Nakamura. Sam Richardson. Jeff Richmond. Jason Sudeikis. Robin Thede.




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