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Chris Elliott shares emotional tribute to late 'Schitt's Creek' costar Catherine O'Hara

Chris Elliott recalls hit favourite scene with Catherine O'Hara

Published June 14, 2026
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Chris Elliott shares emotional tribute to late Schitts Creek costar Catherine OHara
Chris Elliott shares emotional tribute to late 'Schitt's Creek' costar Catherine O'Hara

Chris Elliott recalled one of his favourite moments with late friend and former costar Catherine O' Hara.

At the premiere of Scary Movie 6, the actor shared fond memories of working alongside Catherine on the hit comedy series Schitt's Creek, according to People Magazine.

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He told the outlet, "She was just a lovely woman, and a friend, and a supporter, and I loved working with her."

Adding that she was "so much fun to work with."

Catherine O'Hara, who played the role of Moira Rose, passed away in January 2026 at the age of 71.

Sharing about his favourite scene with Catherine, Chris shared, "When their room caught fire and she needed to get her wigs saved," referring to the scene in season 6, episode 1.

He recalled, "She kept naming the wigs and we'd have to go back out and get a wig."

Furthermore, Chris told the outlet, "Catherine was so concerned about my back carrying her and she was light as a feather."

"And I love doing physical comedy and she does too, and that was my favorite scene," he added.

Speaking of Catherine O'Hara's death, Chris Elliott calls it "such a loss, a huge, huge loss." He also noted that he misses her every day.

Syeda Waniya
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