Catherine O’Hara, known for her roles in “Home Alone” and “Beetlejuice,” has passed away at the age of 71, leaving the entertainment industry in mourning. Her agency, CAA, confirmed her death, triggering an outpouring of tributes from colleagues and fans. Pedro Pascal, her co-star in “The Last Of Us,” honored her memory with a touching message expressing his gratitude for her presence in his life.

Various tributes, including one from SAG-AFTRA, recognized O’Hara’s exceptional talent and contributions to the industry. She was a two-time SAG-AFTRA Actor Award winner for her work in “Schitt’s Creek,” with a current nomination for “The Studio.” Colleagues described her as a versatile and gifted performer whose legacy will forever impact film and television.

O’Hara was set to begin filming for “The Studio” in January, but her unexpected passing has deeply affected the production team. Reports suggest that filming schedules were adjusted due to undisclosed personal reasons, catching many by surprise.

Following a “brief illness,” Catherine O’Hara passed away at her Los Angeles home. Survived by her husband and children, she leaves behind a remarkable career highlighted by iconic roles in films like “Home Alone” and “Beetlejuice,” as well as appearances in popular shows like “The Last Of Us” and “Schitt’s Creek.”

Throughout her illustrious career, O’Hara received numerous awards, including two PrimeTime Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. Her passing marks a significant loss for the entertainment world, where she was cherished and respected by many.