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Swoosie Kurtz
Swoosie Kurtz

Swoosie Kurtz

ActingBorn September 6, 1944 (age 81)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.

Filmography

2024
It's Florida, Man.

as Mrs. Myrtle

TV
2021
Rugrats

as Minka (voice)

TV
2021
Rugrats

as Minka / Frau Klump (voice)

TV
2021
Call Me Kat

as Sheila

TV
2019
Bless the Harts

as Mee-Maw (voice)

TV
2018
Overboard

as Grace

Movie
2018
The Dangerous Book for Boys

as Tiffany McKenna

TV
2016
Man with a Plan

as Beverly

TV
2016
Lethal Weapon

as Ruthie

TV
2016
Lethal Weapon

as Ruthie Krumholz

TV
2015TV
2010
Mike & Molly

as Joyce Flynn

TV
2009TV
2009
Nurse Jackie

as Mrs. Scheinhorn

TV
2009
An Englishman in New York

as Connie Clausen

Movie
2008
Living Proof

as Elizabeth

Movie
2007
Pushing Daisies

as Lily Charles

TV
2007
Chuck

as Laura Turner

TV
2007
Superman: Doomsday

as Martha Kent (voice)

Movie
2006
Heroes

as Millie Houston

TV
2005Movie
2005
American Dad!

as Marylin Thacker (voice)

TV
2005
American Dad!

as Betty Smith (voice)

TV
2004TV
2004TV
2004
Lost

as Emily Locke

TV
2003
Duplex

as Jean

Movie
2002Movie
2002
Still Standing

as Helen Michaels

TV
2002
Street Time

as Victoria Van Kleek

TV
2001
The Wilde Girls

as Sierra Lambert

Movie
2001
Bubble Boy

as Mrs. Livingston

Movie
2001
Get Over It

as Beverly Landers

Movie
2000
Sleep Easy, Hutch Rimes

as Binny Redwine

Movie
1999
Love & Money

as Effie Conklin

TV
1999TV
1999
Harvey

as Veta Simmons

TV
1999
Cruel Intentions

as Dr. Greenbaum

Movie
1999
The White River Kid

as Mummy Weed

Movie
1998
Outside Ozona

as Rosalee

Movie
1998
The Wild Thornberrys

as Michelle Naidell (voice)

TV
1998
My Own Country

as Hope Flanders

Movie
1998
More Tales of the City

as Betty Ramsey

TV
1997
Liar Liar

as Dana Appleton

Movie
1997Movie
1996
Citizen Ruth

as Diane Siegler

Movie
1996
Harvey

as Veta Simmons

Movie
1996
Suddenly Susan

as Liz Miller Keane

TV
1996
Party Girl

as Judy

TV
1996Movie
1995
The Outer Limits

as Justice Kendall Woods

TV
1995Movie
1995
Hope and Gloria

as Swoosie Kurtz

TV
1994Movie
1994
Touched by an Angel

as Libby Glaser

TV
1994
ER

as Tina Marie Chambliss

TV
1994
The Magic School Bus

as Dorothy Ann's Mom (voice)

TV
1994
Reality Bites

as Charlane McGregor

Movie
1994
Storybook

as Queen Evilia

Movie
1993TV
1993
And the Band Played On

as Mrs. Johnstone

Movie
1992
Terror on Track 9

as Marcia Hobbs

Movie
1991
Sisters

as Alexandra 'Alex' Reed Halsey

TV
1990Movie
1990
A Shock to the System

as Leslie Marshall

Movie
1990Movie
1990
The Image

as Joanne Winstow-Darvish

Movie
1988
Dangerous Liaisons

as Madame de Volanges

Movie
1988Movie
1988
Vice Versa

as Tina

Movie
1988
Baja Oklahoma

as Doris Steadman

Movie
1987
Trying Times

as Wanda

TV
1987
The House of Blue Leaves

as Bananas Shaughnessy

Movie
1986
True Stories

as The Lazy Woman

Movie
1986
Wildcats

as Verna McGrath

Movie
1985
A Time to Live

as Patricia

Movie
1985
Guilty Conscience

as Jackie Willis

Movie
1984
Jeopardy!

as Self

TV
1984Movie
1983
A Caribbean Mystery

as Ruth Walter

Movie
1982
Fifth of July

as Gwen Landis

Movie
1982Movie
1981
Love, Sidney

as Laurie Morgan

TV
1980Movie
1980Movie
1979Movie
1979Movie
1978
Oliver's Story

as Gwen Simpson

Movie
1977
First Love

as Marsha

Movie
1977
Slap Shot

as Shirley Upton

Movie
1976
Ah, Wilderness!

as Muriel McComber

Movie
1973
Kojak

as Julie Di Nata

TV
1971
Great Performances

as Muriel McComber

TV
1971
Great Performances

as Rita Altabel

TV

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdaySeptember 6, 1944
Place of BirthOmaha, Nebraska, USA
Popularity1.3