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Catherine O’Hara will make a posthumous quality successful Martin Short’s forthcoming Netflix documentary, “Marty, Life is Short.”
The precocious “Schitt’s Creek” prima — who first met Short successful nan early ’70s while coming up successful Toronto’s improv segment — made a little cameo successful the documentary’s trailer, which was released connected Friday.
“I consciousness for illustration he could improvise to eternity. Couldn’t he?” O’Hara — who conducted her question and reply earlier her decease earlier this twelvemonth — says successful nan teaser.
A 2nd clip included successful nan trailer showed Short playfully filming O’Hara, telling her “I loved you successful ‘Home Alone!’ You were wonderful!” while she laughs astatine his compliment.
Directed by Short’s longtime friend Lawrence Kasdan, nan movie uses “beautiful, intimate, never-before-seen” archival footage to chronicle nan comedian’s life and profession arsenic good arsenic his narration pinch grief.
“Marty, Life is Short” will premiere May 12 connected nan streaming platform.
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O’Hara died astatine her location successful Los Angeles following a little illness on Jan. 30, her agency confirmed successful a connection to Page Six. She was 71.
Page Six exclusively learned that nan Los Angeles Fire Department responded to a telephone astatine nan “Beetlejuice” star’s Brentwood location astir 4:48 a.m. aft she experienced “breathing difficulty.”
Her charismatic cause of death was listed by nan County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health arsenic a pulmonary embolism, meaning, she suffered a humor clot successful her lungs. Though, rectal crab was noted arsenic nan underlying cause.
O’Hara was cremated, per her decease certificate, pinch hubby Bo Welch receiving her remains.
The character was laid to remainder successful an friendly ceremonial work held astatine St. Martin of Tours Church successful Los Angeles connected Saturday, Feb. 14.
Actress Kelly Lynch shared a snapshot of nan precocious star’s ceremonial booklet pinch her Instagram followers arsenic she honored O’Hara’s life pinch a rubbing tribute.
“Rest successful bid darling Catherine,” Lynch captioned her post. “And did you get what you wanted from this life, moreover so? I did. And what did you want? To telephone myself beloved, to consciousness myself beloved connected nan earth.”
