Catherine Anne
Catherine Anne O'Hara OOC (born on March 4, 1954) is a Canadian-American actor and comedian. O'Hara has been awarded a variety of awards which include the Genie Award (a Golden Globe Award) as well as two Screen Actors Guild Awards and two Primetime Emmy Awards. In addition, O'Hara was awarded six Canadian Screen Awards. She was named as an Officer of the Order of Canada in 2018 and was honoured with the Governor General's Performing Arts Lifetime Artistic Achievement Award in 2020. O'Hara made her debut as an actor in 1974 as part of The Second City, an improv comedy group located in Toronto. Dan Aykroyd and John Candy were also part of her main cast on the sitcom Coming Up Rosie (1975-1978). O'Hara, Candy, and Dan Aykroyd began work on Second City Television's sketch comedy series (1976-1984). O'Hara received critical acclaim for her comedic writing and acting skills, earning her the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writer for the Variety Series in 1982. O'Hara joined the Second City artistic advisory board in 2022. She was joined by Steve Carell, Dwayne Colbert and Tina Fey.




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