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Catherine O’Hara dies at 71, leaving behind a legacy of advocacy and compassion

Catherine O'Hara smiles at a red carpet event in 2024. She is blonde, aged 71, and wearing a pink and red dress.
Known for roles in “Schitt’s Creek,” “Beetlejuice,” and more, O’Hara was a philanthropist as well as an actress.
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Known for roles in “Schitt’s Creek,” “Beetlejuice,” and more, O’Hara was a philanthropist as well as an actress.
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