Acting

Swoosie Kurtz

Born 1944-09-06 · Omaha, Nebraska, USA

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.

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