

Swoosie Kurtz
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
6 Sep 1944
Age
82 Years
Born In
Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Total Projects
99
Years Active
66 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.3 ★
Overview
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...
Known For
Filmography

tv
It's Florida, Man.
It's Florida, Man.
as Mrs. Myrtle

tv
Rugrats
Rugrats
as Minka (voice)

tv
Rugrats
Rugrats
as Minka / Frau Klump (voice)

tv
Call Me Kat
Call Me Kat
as Sheila

tv
Bless the Harts
Bless the Harts
as Mee-Maw (voice)

movie
Overboard
Overboard
as Grace

tv
The Dangerous Book for Boys
The Dangerous Book for Boys
as Tiffany McKenna

tv
Man with a Plan
Man with a Plan
as Beverly

tv
Lethal Weapon
Lethal Weapon
as Ruthie

tv
Lethal Weapon
Lethal Weapon
as Ruthie Krumholz

tv
Grace and Frankie
Grace and Frankie
as Janet

tv
Mike & Molly
Mike & Molly
as Joyce Flynn

tv
Hank
Hank

tv
Nurse Jackie
Nurse Jackie
as Mrs. Scheinhorn

movie
An Englishman in New York
An Englishman in New York
as Connie Clausen

movie
Living Proof
Living Proof
as Elizabeth

tv
The Bonnie Hunt Show
The Bonnie Hunt Show
as Self

tv
Pushing Daisies
Pushing Daisies
as Lily Charles

tv
Chuck
Chuck
as Laura Turner

movie
Superman: Doomsday
Superman: Doomsday
as Martha Kent (voice)

tv
Heroes
Heroes
as Millie Houston

tv
Category 7: The End of the World
Category 7: The End of the World
as Penny Hall

movie
Nadine in Dateland
Nadine in Dateland
as Mrs. M

tv
American Dad!
American Dad!
as Marylin Thacker (voice)

tv
American Dad!
American Dad!
as Betty Smith (voice)

tv
Huff
Huff

tv
Desperate Housewives
Desperate Housewives
as Jessie

tv
Lost
Lost
as Emily Locke

movie
Duplex
Duplex
as Jean

movie
The Rules of Attraction
The Rules of Attraction
as Mrs. Jared

tv
Still Standing
Still Standing
as Helen Michaels

tv
Street Time
Street Time
as Victoria Van Kleek

movie
The Wilde Girls
The Wilde Girls
as Sierra Lambert

movie
Bubble Boy
Bubble Boy
as Mrs. Livingston

movie
Get Over It
Get Over It
as Beverly Landers

movie
Sleep Easy, Hutch Rimes
Sleep Easy, Hutch Rimes
as Binny Redwine

tv
Love & Money
Love & Money
as Effie Conklin

tv
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Hilda Marsden

tv
Harvey
Harvey
as Veta Simmons

movie
Cruel Intentions
Cruel Intentions
as Dr. Greenbaum

movie
The White River Kid
The White River Kid
as Mummy Weed

movie
Outside Ozona
Outside Ozona
as Rosalee

tv
The Wild Thornberrys
The Wild Thornberrys
as Michelle Naidell (voice)

movie
My Own Country
My Own Country
as Hope Flanders

tv
More Tales of the City
More Tales of the City
as Betty Ramsey

movie
Liar Liar
Liar Liar
as Dana Appleton

movie
Little Girls in Pretty Boxes
Little Girls in Pretty Boxes
as Allison Bryant

movie
Citizen Ruth
Citizen Ruth
as Diane Siegler

movie
Harvey
Harvey
as Veta Simmons

tv
Suddenly Susan
Suddenly Susan
as Liz Miller Keane

tv
Party Girl
Party Girl
as Judy

movie
A Promise to Carolyn
A Promise to Carolyn
as Kay

tv
The Outer Limits
The Outer Limits
as Justice Kendall Woods

movie
Betrayed: A Story of Three Women
Betrayed: A Story of Three Women
as Joan Bixler

tv
Hope and Gloria
Hope and Gloria
as Swoosie Kurtz

movie
One Christmas
One Christmas
as Emily

tv
Touched by an Angel
Touched by an Angel
as Libby Glaser

tv
ER
ER
as Tina Marie Chambliss

tv
The Magic School Bus
The Magic School Bus
as Dorothy Ann's Mom (voice)

movie
Reality Bites
Reality Bites
as Charlane McGregor

movie
Storybook
Storybook
as Queen Evilia

tv
Intimate Portrait
Intimate Portrait
as Self

movie
And the Band Played On
And the Band Played On
as Mrs. Johnstone

movie
The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom
The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom
as Marla Harper

movie
Terror on Track 9
Terror on Track 9
as Marcia Hobbs

movie
Walking the Dog
Walking the Dog

tv
Sisters
Sisters
as Alexandra 'Alex' Reed Halsey

movie
Night of 100 Stars III
Night of 100 Stars III
as Self

movie
A Shock to the System
A Shock to the System
as Leslie Marshall

movie
Stanley & Iris
Stanley & Iris
as Sharon

movie
The Image
The Image
as Joanne Winstow-Darvish

movie
Dangerous Liaisons
Dangerous Liaisons
as Madame de Volanges

movie
Bright Lights, Big City
Bright Lights, Big City
as Megan

movie
Vice Versa
Vice Versa
as Tina

movie
Baja Oklahoma
Baja Oklahoma
as Doris Steadman

tv
Trying Times
Trying Times
as Wanda

movie
The House of Blue Leaves
The House of Blue Leaves
as Bananas Shaughnessy

movie
True Stories
True Stories
as The Lazy Woman

movie
Wildcats
Wildcats
as Verna McGrath

movie
A Time to Live
A Time to Live
as Patricia

movie
Guilty Conscience
Guilty Conscience
as Jackie Willis

tv
Jeopardy!
Jeopardy!
as Self

movie
Against All Odds
Against All Odds
as Edie

movie
A Caribbean Mystery
A Caribbean Mystery
as Ruth Walter

movie
Fifth of July
Fifth of July
as Gwen Landis

movie
The World According to Garp
The World According to Garp
as The Hooker

tv
Love, Sidney
Love, Sidney
as Laurie Morgan

movie
The Mating Season
The Mating Season
as Roberta

movie
Marriage Is Alive and Well
Marriage Is Alive and Well
as Jane Tremont

movie
Uncommon Women and Others
Uncommon Women and Others
as Rita Altabel

movie
Walking Through the Fire
Walking Through the Fire
as Caria

movie
Oliver's Story
Oliver's Story
as Gwen Simpson

movie
First Love
First Love
as Marsha

movie
Slap Shot
Slap Shot
as Shirley Upton

movie
Ah, Wilderness!
Ah, Wilderness!
as Muriel McComber

tv
Kojak
Kojak
as Julie Di Nata

tv
Great Performances
Great Performances
as Muriel McComber

tv
Great Performances
Great Performances
as Rita Altabel

tv
The Donna Reed Show