"Actress Catherine O'Hara of 'Schitt's Creek' and 'Home Alone' Fame Dies at 71, Macaulay Culkin Pays Tribute"

Renowned actress Catherine O'Hara, famous for her roles in "Schitt's Creek" and "Home Alone," died at the age of 71. Her manager confirmed her passing after a brief illness.

O'Hara began her comedy career in the 1970s, co-creating the Canadian sketch show SCTV. She gained prominence in the 1980s with her work in films like "Nothing Personal" and "Black Comedy Hour." O'Hara's most iconic role was playing Macaulay Culkin's mother in the hit comedy "Home Alone" in 1990, a role she reprised in the 1992 sequel.

Culkin shared a heartfelt tribute on Instagram, honoring O'Hara's talent and impact on the entertainment industry. The news of O'Hara's death sparked an outpouring of grief on social media, with fans and celebrities mourning her loss.