CATHERINE O’HARA

Catherine O’Hara has made a legend out of herself in the entertainment industry after starring in the 1988 Tim Burton film Beetlejuice. She played the role of the eccentric Delia Deetz alongside actors Winona Ryder, Jeffrey Jones, Michael Keaton, and Alec Baldwin. Her performance marked her eventual collaboration with the esteemed director in several films moving forward. She is also remembered for playing Kevin McCallister’s mom Kate in the 1990 classic Home Alone.

Some of her other notable acting credits come from films such as Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events, The Last of the High Kings, and Killers. Outside of the big screen, she ventured into the world of television and appeared in Saturday Night Live, Tales from the Crypt, and The Last Kids on Earth.  The now sixty-seven-year-old O’Hara remains active in the show business. She is currently working on an animated film Extinct.

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