Catherine O’Hara, renowned for her role as Moira Rose in the acclaimed series *Schitt’s Creek*, has passed away at the age of 71 after a brief illness, as confirmed by her manager. She was a beloved comedy legend known for her work in films like *Beetlejuice*, *Home Alone*, and Christopher Guest's mockumentaries, as well as her Emmy-winning performance on *Schitt’s Creek*. The series, which became a cultural phenomenon and earned multiple Emmy awards in 2020, is now available for streaming online for free on Hulu and Prime Video in 2026. Fans can also purchase the complete series on DVD. *Schitt’s Creek* originally aired on CBC and Pop TV, but gained international popularity through Netflix. The show features O’Hara’s iconic character Moira Rose, known for her over-the-top wigs and unique style, which earned her critical acclaim including an Emmy, Golden Globe, and SAG Award. O’Hara’s career spanned decades, including notable roles in *SCTV*, *Saturday Night Live*, and numerous films. She was married to Bo Welch and is survived by her husband and children. Her legacy as a comedic and acting icon endures, with her death marking a significant loss to the entertainment industry.