Swoosie Kurtz
Known For
Acting
Born
1944-09-06 in Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Biography
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 five Tony Award nominations and winning two over the last three decades. Description above from the Wikipedia article Swoosie Kurtz, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Known For
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Hilda Marsden
Lost
as Emily Locke
American Dad!
as Marylin Thacker (voice)
American Dad!
as Betty Smith (voice)
Desperate Housewives
as Jessie
Jeopardy!
as Self
ER
as Tina Marie Chambliss
Great Performances
as Muriel McComber
Great Performances
as Rita Altabel
Heroes
as Millie Houston
Lethal Weapon
as Ruthie
Lethal Weapon
as Ruthie Krumholz
Chuck
as Laura Turner
The Outer Limits
as Justice Kendall Woods
Grace and Frankie
as Janet
Touched by an Angel
as Libby Glaser
Intimate Portrait
as Self
Nurse Jackie
as Mrs. Scheinhorn
Kojak
as Julie Di Nata
Mike & Molly
as Joyce Flynn