India, March 2 -- Hollywood actor Catherine O'Hara secured the final major win of her glittering career on Sunday, weeks after her death. The late actor won the Actors Award for Best Female Actor in a Comedy Series for her role in The Studio.

The award announcement was met with an emotional standing ovation from the Hollywood elite and an impassioned speech from Seth Rogen, the writer and star of The Studio, who accepted the award on the actor's behalf. As her name was announced as the winner at the Shine Auditorium in Los Angeles, the crowd stood in a standing ovation for the late actor.

On stage, Seth Rogen, who worked with Catherine in her final show, recalled how the veteran actor frequently sent polite e-mails suggesting rewrites o...