We’re extraordinarily saddened to study that comedy legend Catherine O’Hara has handed away.
O’Hara has far too many iconic roles to record, however you definitely know her from movies like Dwelling Alone, Beetlejuice, Ready for Guffman, and Greatest in Present, in addition to TV exhibits like Schitt’s Creek, SCTV, and most just lately, The Studio.
Amongst these many roles, O’Hara has additionally crossed paths with the worlds of Jim Henson on a number of events. Memorably, she carried out the voice of “Chief,” the chief of the Misplaced Fraggles and alternate universe counterpart to Gobo on Fraggle Rock: Again to the Rock.
Earlier to that, she additionally carried out the voice of Judith, one of many Wild Issues of the Creature Store movie The place the Wild Issues Are.
And whereas she by some means by no means appeared on Sesame Avenue, she did meet Elmo and Cookie Monster simply final 12 months at SXSW.
The sudden lack of an icon like Catherine O’Hara is definitely an emotional blow. However what a collection of presents she gave us all through movie and tv. And what a pleasure that we bought to depend her among the many few who had an actual hand within the Henson universe.
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by Joe Hennes – [email protected]
