Catherine Anne
Catherine Anne O'Hara OOC (born March 4, 1954) is a Canadian-American actor and comedian. O'Hara has been the recipient of a number of distinctions that include a Genie Award, a Golden Globe Award, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and six Canadian Screen Awards. In 2018, O'Hara was elected to the rank of an Officer of Canada. She was also presented with the Governor General’s Performing Arts Lifetime Artistic Achievement Medal in 2020. O'Hara's first recognition as an actress when she was a part of The Second City improv comedy troupe in Toronto in 1974. Alongside John Candy and Dan Aykroyd as co-stars, she was in the main team of the sitcom Coming Up Rosie (1975-1978). O'Hara began working alongside Candy in Second City Television's sketch comedy program (1976-1984). O'Hara was praised for her stand-up and writing talents, winning the Primetime Emmy Award of Outstanding Writing for Variety Series in 1981. O'Hara, Steve Carell and Dwayne Colbert were included on the Second City artistic board in 2022.




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