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O'Hara was born in 1954 and grew up in Toronto, Ontario, the sixth of seven children. She is of Irish descent and was raised Catholic. Career. O'Hara started her comedy career in 1974 as a cast member of The Second City in her hometown, Toronto. She was an understudy for Gilda Radner until Radner left for Saturday Night Live.
Canadian actress, writer, and comedian, Catherine O'Hara gained recognition as one of the original cast members on the Canadian television sketch comedy show SCTV (1976). On the series, she impersonated the likes of Lucille Ball, Tammy Faye Bakker, Gilda Radner, Katharine Hepburn, and Brooke Shields.
Catherine O’Hara has been making people laugh on screen since the ‘70s — and fans hope she never stops. The Toronto native, who is the second youngest of seven children, has always been a ...
Mar 2, 2021 · Christine Wallace, whose father went to Burnhamthorpe Collegiate Institute (BCI) with O'Hara roughly 50 years ago, recently dug up her dad's old yearbook and found an adorable picture of the...
Actress: A Mighty Wind. Canadian actress, writer, and comedian, Catherine O'Hara gained recognition as one of the original cast members on the Canadian television sketch comedy show SCTV (1976).
Nov 25, 2021 · SCTV (1976-1984) Just 20 years old at the time, O'Hara got her first big break in 1974 when she was hired as an understudy for Gilda Radner at Toronto's sketch comedy theatre troupe The Second...
Aug 19, 2010 · Early Years and Career. The second youngest of seven children, Catherine O’Hara grew up in the Toronto suburb of Etobicoke. She attended high school at Burnhamthorpe Collegiate, where her classmates included fellow future comedian Robin Duke.
