Catherine O'Hara's cause of death confirmed as blood clot

BBC News - WorldEN 2 min read 75% complete February 10, 2026 at 02:26 AM

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Catherine O'Hara, the award-winning actress, died on January 30th in a Los Angeles hospital at the age of 71. Her death certificate revealed the cause of death was a pulmonary embolism, with rectal cancer listed as a long-term cause, for which she had been receiving treatment since March 2025. Tributes have been pouring in from fellow actors and creators, including Seth Rogen, Pedro Pascal, Eugene Levy, Dan Levy, and Macaulay Culkin, all expressing their grief and admiration for O'Hara's talent and kindness. O'Hara was known for her roles in "Schitt's Creek," "Home Alone," and "The Last of Us," among others. She is survived by her husband, sons, and siblings.

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