Swoosie Kurtz
- Acting
- September 6, 1944 · 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.
Known for
Filmography
- It's Florida, Man. · Mrs. Myrtle
- Rugrats · Minka (Voice), Minka / Frau Klump (Voice)
- Call Me Kat · Sheila
- Bless the Harts · Mee-Maw (Voice)
- Overboard · Grace
- The Dangerous Book for Boys · Tiffany McKenna
- Man with a Plan · Beverly
- Lethal Weapon · Ruthie, Ruthie Krumholz
- Grace and Frankie · Janet
- The Talk · Self
- Mike & Molly · Joyce Flynn
- Hank
- Nurse Jackie · Mrs. Scheinhorn
- An Englishman in New York · Connie Clausen
- Living Proof · Elizabeth
- Hope and Miracles: The Making of 'Living Proof' · Self
- The Bonnie Hunt Show · Self
- Superman: Doomsday · Martha Kent (Voice)
- Pushing Daisies · Lily Charles
- Chuck · Laura Turner
- Heroes · Millie Houston
- Category 7: The End of the World · Penny Hall
- Nadine in Dateland · Mrs. M
- American Dad! · Marylin Thacker (Voice), Betty Smith (Voice)
- Huff
- Desperate Housewives · Jessie
- Lost · Emily Locke
- Duplex · Jean
- The Rules of Attraction · Mrs. Jared
- Still Standing · Helen Michaels
- Street Time · Victoria Van Kleek
- The Wilde Girls · Sierra Lambert
- Bubble Boy · Mrs. Livingston
- Get Over It · Beverly Landers
- Sleep Easy, Hutch Rimes · Binny Redwine
- Love & Money · Effie Conklin
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit · Hilda Marsden
- Harvey · Veta Simmons
- Cruel Intentions · Dr. Greenbaum
- The White River Kid · Mummy Weed
- Outside Ozona · Rosalee
- The Wild Thornberrys · Michelle Naidell (Voice)
- My Own Country · Hope Flanders
- More Tales of the City · Betty Ramsey
- Liar Liar · Dana Appleton
- Little Girls in Pretty Boxes · Allison Bryant
- Citizen Ruth · Diane Siegler
- Harvey · Veta Simmons
- Suddenly Susan · Liz Miller Keane
- Party Girl · Judy
- A Promise to Carolyn · Kay
- The Outer Limits · Justice Kendall Woods
- Betrayed: A Story of Three Women · Joan Bixler
- Hope and Gloria · Swoosie Kurtz
- One Christmas · Emily
- Touched by an Angel · Libby Glaser
- ER · Tina Marie Chambliss
- The Magic School Bus · Dorothy Ann's Mom (Voice)
- Reality Bites · Charlane McGregor
- Storybook · Queen Evilia
- Intimate Portrait · Self
- And the Band Played On · Mrs. Johnstone
- The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom · Marla Harper
- Terror on Track 9 · Marcia Hobbs
- Walking the Dog
- Sisters · Alexandra 'Alex' Reed Halsey
- Night of 100 Stars III · Self
- A Shock to the System · Leslie Marshall
- Stanley & Iris · Sharon
- The Image · Joanne Winstow-Darvish
- Dangerous Liaisons · Madame de Volanges
- Bright Lights, Big City · Megan
- Vice Versa · Tina
- Baja Oklahoma · Doris Steadman
- Trying Times · Wanda
- The House of Blue Leaves · Bananas Shaughnessy
- True Stories · The Lazy Woman
- Wildcats · Verna McGrath
- A Time to Live · Patricia
- Guilty Conscience · Jackie Willis