Catherine O'Hara died at the age of 71 on Friday at her home in Los Angeles[1][2][3][4][5][7]. The death was confirmed by her manager, but the exact cause was not disclosed[2][6][7][9]. Before her death, she had a short illness, breathing problems and an accident, after which she was taken to hospital in a serious condition[1][3][4][5]. The actress suffered from a rare congenital medical condition[4][8]. She was known for her roles in the films Home Alone, Beetlejuice and the series Schitt's Creek, for which she won two Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe.[2][5][7] She was the wife of Bo Welch and the mother of sons Matthew and Luke[2].