“Home Alone was, is and always will be a beloved global sensation … the reason families all over the world can’t let a year go by without watching and loving Home Alone together is because of Macaulay Culkin,” she said.
The two remained close friends long after the film’s release.
Family Life
Catherine O’Hara married production designer Bo Welch in 1992 after meeting him on the set of Beetlejuice. The couple shared two sons, Matthew and Luke.
Her passing marks the loss of a rare talent whose work shaped generations of comedy and film, and whose performances remain deeply woven into popular culture.