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{{Infobox cast|Image=Catherine o' hara.jpg|character=[[Kate McCallister]]|DOB=March 4, 1954|birthplace=Toronto, Ontario, Canada}}
'''Catherine Anne O'Hara '''(born March 4, 1954) is a Canadian actress, writer and comedian who played Kate McCallister in ''Home Alone'' 1 and 2.
 
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'''Catherine Anne O'Hara '''(born March 4, 1954) is an American-Canadian actress, writer, and comedian who played [[Kate McCallister]] in ''[[Home Alone]]'' and ''[[Home Alone 2: Lost in New York]]''. In ''[[Home Alone 4]]'', she was replaced by [[Clare Carey]].
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== Trivia ==
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* She and the late [[John Heard]] (who played [[Peter McCallister|Peter]], Kate's husband) appeared in the 1985 film ''[[wikipedia:After Hours (film)|After Hours]]'', sharing one scene together.
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**They both also made guest appearances on the ABC sitcom, ''[[wikipedia:Modern Family|Modern Family]]'', albeit not in the same episodes.
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*Before acting in ''Home Alone,'' she and [[John Candy]], who played [[Gus Polinski]], both appeared in ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_City_Television Second City Television] (SCTV)''.
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*On May 7 and 24, 2020, she won $250,000 for her charity, "Upward Bound House", as a celebrity contestant on the revival of ABC's ''Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?''.
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*On December 2, 2023, O'Hara appeared as a guest speaker for the unveiling of Macaulay Culkin's Hollywood Walk of Fame star.
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Latest revision as of 16:50, 3 January 2024


Catherine Anne O'Hara (born March 4, 1954) is an American-Canadian actress, writer, and comedian who played Kate McCallister in Home Alone and Home Alone 2: Lost in New York. In Home Alone 4, she was replaced by Clare Carey.

Trivia

  • She and the late John Heard (who played Peter, Kate's husband) appeared in the 1985 film After Hours, sharing one scene together.
    • They both also made guest appearances on the ABC sitcom, Modern Family, albeit not in the same episodes.
  • Before acting in Home Alone, she and John Candy, who played Gus Polinski, both appeared in Second City Television (SCTV).
  • On May 7 and 24, 2020, she won $250,000 for her charity, "Upward Bound House", as a celebrity contestant on the revival of ABC's Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?.
  • On December 2, 2023, O'Hara appeared as a guest speaker for the unveiling of Macaulay Culkin's Hollywood Walk of Fame star.