Catherine Anne
Catherine Anne O'Hara, OC was born on March 4 1954. She is a Canadian-American comedian as well as an actress and writer. O'Hara is the proud recipient of numerous awards that include a Genie Award. In 2018, she was appointed an Officer of Canada. In 2020, she received the Governor General's Performing Arts Lifetime Artistic Achievement award. O'Hara was first recognized as an actress in 1974, while she was a part of The Second City in Toronto. Alongside John Candy and Dan Aykroyd as co-stars, she was in the main cast of the sitcom Coming Up Rosie (1975-1978). O'Hara, Candy, and Dan Aykroyd started work on Second City Television's sketch comedy series (1976-1984). O'Hara received praise for her comic acting and writing abilities, earning her an Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writer for a Variety Series in 1982. O'Hara was appointed to the Second City artistic advisory board in 2022. She was joined by Steve Carell, Dwayne Colbert and Tina Fey.




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