United Kingdom, Jan. 31 -- Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has hailed Catherine O'Hara as a "legend".

The actress was born in Toronto, Canada, and the Prime Minster took to social media to pay tribute to her after she passed away aged 71.

Carney wrote on X: "I join Canadians and fans across the world in mourning the loss of Catherine O'Hara.

"Over 5 decades of work, Catherine earned her place in the canon of Canadian comedy - from SCTV to Schitt's Creek.

"Canada has lost a legend. My thoughts are with her family, friends, and all those who loved her work on screen. She will be dearly missed. (sic)"

O'Hara died on Friday (30.01.26) at her home in Los Angeles following a brief illness, and tributes have been flooding in since her p...