Swoosie Kurtz
Born in Omaha, Nebraska, USA — Sep 06 1944
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Swoosie Kurtz (born September 6, 1944) is an American actress. She began her career in theater during the 1970s and shortly thereafter began a career in television, garnering ten nominations and winning one Emmy Award. Her most famous television project was her role on the 1990s NBC drama Sisters. She has also appeared somewhat sporadically in films from the late 1970s up until today, including prominent roles in such films as Dangerous Liaisons, Citizen Ruth, and Liar Liar among others. Throughout her career she has remained active in theater, earning f…
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Hilda Marsden
Jeopardy!
Self
American Dad!
Marylin Thacker (voice)
Lost
Emily Locke
Desperate Housewives
Jessie
Chuck
Laura Turner
Great Performances
Muriel McComber
Heroes
Millie Houston
ER
Tina Marie Chambliss
Touched by an Angel
Libby Glaser
The Outer Limits
Justice Kendall Woods
Intimate Portrait
Self
Lethal Weapon
Ruthie
Grace and Frankie
Janet
The Donna Reed Show
Kojak
Julie Di Nata
The Wild Thornberrys
Michelle Naidell (voice)
Mike & Molly
Joyce Flynn
Rugrats
Minka (voice)
Still Standing
Helen Michaels
Nurse Jackie
Mrs. Scheinhorn
Pushing Daisies
Lily Charles
Man with a Plan
Beverly
The Magic School Bus
Dorothy Ann's Mom (voice)
Suddenly Susan
Liz Miller Keane
Call Me Kat
Sheila
Huff
Hope and Gloria
Swoosie Kurtz
Cruel Intentions
Dr. Greenbaum
Bless the Harts
Mee-Maw (voice)
Street Time
Victoria Van Kleek
Liar Liar
Dana Appleton
It's Florida, Man.
Mrs. Myrtle
Overboard
Grace
Love, Sidney
Laurie Morgan
Love & Money
Effie Conklin
Dangerous Liaisons
Madame de Volanges
The Dangerous Book for Boys
Tiffany McKenna
More Tales of the City
Betty Ramsey
Hank
Against All Odds
Edie
Reality Bites
Charlane McGregor
Slap Shot
Shirley Upton
Duplex
Jean
The Rules of Attraction
Mrs. Jared
Bubble Boy
Mrs. Livingston
Wildcats
Verna McGrath
Trying Times
Wanda
Stanley & Iris
Sharon
Get Over It
Beverly Landers
Category 7: The End of the World
Penny Hall
And the Band Played On
Mrs. Johnstone
Harvey
Veta Simmons
Night of 100 Stars III
Self
Vice Versa
Tina
Superman: Doomsday
Martha Kent (voice)
A Shock to the System
Leslie Marshall
Party Girl
Judy
Bright Lights, Big City
Megan
The Image
Joanne Winstow-Darvish
Living Proof
Elizabeth
Storybook
Queen Evilia
Harvey
Veta Simmons
True Stories
The Lazy Woman
Outside Ozona
Rosalee
The World According to Garp
The Hooker
My Own Country
Hope Flanders
Citizen Ruth
Diane Siegler
Baja Oklahoma
Doris Steadman
Sleep Easy, Hutch Rimes
Binny Redwine
Sisters
Alexandra 'Alex' Reed Halsey
The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom
Marla Harper
First Love
Marsha
Oliver's Story
Gwen Simpson
The White River Kid
Mummy Weed
Marriage Is Alive and Well
Jane Tremont
Ah, Wilderness!
Muriel McComber
Terror on Track 9
Marcia Hobbs
A Caribbean Mystery
Ruth Walter
The Mating Season
Roberta
A Promise to Carolyn
Kay
An Englishman in New York
Connie Clausen
The House of Blue Leaves
Bananas Shaughnessy
Nadine in Dateland
Mrs. M
Betrayed: A Story of Three Women
Joan Bixler
Uncommon Women and Others
Rita Altabel
The Wilde Girls
Sierra Lambert
One Christmas
Emily
Walking Through the Fire
Caria
A Time to Live
Patricia
Guilty Conscience
Jackie Willis
Little Girls in Pretty Boxes
Allison Bryant
Fifth of July
Gwen Landis
Walking the Dog