Swoosie Kurtz
Known for: Acting
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
Series
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Hilda Marsden
1999
Series
American Dad!
Marylin Thacker (voice)
2005
Series
American Dad!
Betty Smith (voice)
2005
Series
Lost
Emily Locke
2004
Series
Desperate Housewives
Jessie
2004
Series
Jeopardy!
Self
1984
Series
Heroes
Millie Houston
2006
Series
ER
Tina Marie Chambliss
1994
Series
The Donna Reed Show
1958
Series
Great Performances
Muriel McComber
1971
Series
Great Performances
Rita Altabel
1971
Series
Chuck
Laura Turner
2007
Series
The Talk
Self
2010
Series
Mike & Molly
Joyce Flynn
2010
Series
Lethal Weapon
Ruthie
2016
Series
Lethal Weapon
Ruthie Krumholz
2016
Series
Touched by an Angel
Libby Glaser
1994
Series
Grace and Frankie
Janet
2015
Series
American Playhouse
Gwen Landis
1982
Series
American Playhouse
Bananas Shaughnessy
1982
Series
Nurse Jackie
Mrs. Scheinhorn
2009
Series
The Wild Thornberrys
Michelle Naidell (voice)
1998
Series
The Outer Limits
Justice Kendall Woods
1995
Series
Rugrats
Minka (voice)
2021
Series
Rugrats
Minka / Frau Klump (voice)
2021
Series
Intimate Portrait
Self
1993
Series
It's Florida, Man.
Mrs. Myrtle
2024
Series
The Magic School Bus
Dorothy Ann's Mom (voice)
1994
Series
Man with a Plan
Beverly
2016
Series
Kojak
Julie Di Nata
1973
Series
Pushing Daisies
Lily Charles
2007
Series
The Bonnie Hunt Show
Self
2008
Series
Still Standing
Helen Michaels
2002
Film
Cruel Intentions
Dr. Greenbaum
1999
Film
Liar Liar
Dana Appleton
1997
Film
Dangerous Liaisons
Madame de Volanges
1988
Series
Bless the Harts
Mee-Maw (voice)
2019
Series
Suddenly Susan
Liz Miller Keane
1996
Series
Call Me Kat
Sheila
2021
Series
Street Time
Victoria Van Kleek
2002
Series
Huff
2004
Film
Overboard
Grace
2018
Film
Superman: Doomsday
Martha Kent (voice)
2007
Series
Hope and Gloria
Swoosie Kurtz
1995
Film
Against All Odds
Edie
1984
Film
Duplex
Jean
2003
Series
Love, Sidney
Laurie Morgan
1981
Film
Reality Bites
Charlane McGregor
1994
Film
Get Over It
Beverly Landers
2001
Film
Slap Shot
Shirley Upton
1977
Film
Bubble Boy
Mrs. Livingston
2001
Series
The Dangerous Book for Boys
Tiffany McKenna
2018
Series
More Tales of the City
Betty Ramsey
1998
Film
The Rules of Attraction
Mrs. Jared
2002
Film
Vice Versa
Tina
1988
Film
The World According to Garp
The Hooker
1982
Film
And the Band Played On
Mrs. Johnstone
1993
Film
Wildcats
Verna McGrath
1986
Series
Category 7: The End of the World
Penny Hall
2005
Film
Stanley & Iris
Sharon
1990
Series
Love & Money
Effie Conklin
1999
Hank
2009
Film
A Shock to the System
Leslie Marshall
1990
Film
Bright Lights, Big City
Megan
1988
Film
The White River Kid
Mummy Weed
1999
Film
Night of 100 Stars III
Self
1990
Trying Times
Wanda
1987
Film
Storybook
Queen Evilia
1994
Film
Citizen Ruth
Diane Siegler
1996
Film
Baja Oklahoma
Doris Steadman
1988
Film
Living Proof
Elizabeth
2008
Harvey
Veta Simmons
1999
Party Girl
Judy
1996
Film
True Stories
The Lazy Woman
1986
Film
A Caribbean Mystery
Ruth Walter
1983
Film
Oliver's Story
Gwen Simpson
1978
Film
Guilty Conscience
Jackie Willis
1985
Film
My Own Country
Hope Flanders
1998
Film
Betrayed: A Story of Three Women
Joan Bixler
1995
Film
Nadine in Dateland
Mrs. M
2005
Film
The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom
Marla Harper
1993
Film
First Love
Marsha
1977
Film
Sleep Easy, Hutch Rimes
Binny Redwine
2000
Film
Uncommon Women and Others
Rita Altabel
1979
Film
The Image
Joanne Winstow-Darvish
1990
Film
A Promise to Carolyn
Kay
1996
Film
Outside Ozona
Rosalee
1998
Film
Terror on Track 9
Marcia Hobbs
1992
Film
The House of Blue Leaves
Bananas Shaughnessy
1987
Film
Hope and Miracles: The Making of 'Living Proof'
Self
2008
Film
One Christmas
Emily
1994
Film
Ah, Wilderness!
Muriel McComber
1976
Film
Harvey
Veta Simmons
1996
Film
A Time to Live
Patricia
1985
Film
An Englishman in New York
Connie Clausen
2009
Film
Walking Through the Fire
Caria
1979
Film
The Wilde Girls
Sierra Lambert
2001
Film
Little Girls in Pretty Boxes
Allison Bryant
1997
Film
The Mating Season
Roberta
1980
Film
Marriage Is Alive and Well
Jane Tremont
1980
Film
Walking the Dog
1992
Film
Fifth of July
Gwen Landis
1982
Film
Mary
Self (Various Characters)
1977
Series
Sisters
Alexandra 'Alex' Reed Halsey
1991