Swoosie Kurtz

RECENT CREDITS
Pushing Daisies (TV)  Dec. 12, 2007
American Dad (TV)  Sep. 24, 2006
Huff (TV)  Jun. 25, 2006
Lost (TV)  Mar. 30, 2005
Duplex (FILM)  Sep. 26, 2003
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HIGHLIGHTS
Father won an Olympic bronze medal for diving in 1932.
Named after "The Swoose," a plane in which her father, a decorated Air Force Colonel, piloted during WWII.
Moved 17 times during her school years and lived in 8 different states.
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All Credits

Film Name / TV Show Name (Episode Name)
Role
Category

Duplex  2003 -Jean
Actor
Film


The Rules of Attraction  2002 -Mrs. Jared
Actor
Film


Bubble Boy  2001 -Mrs. Livingston
Actor
Film


Get Over It!  2001 -Beverly Landers
Actor
Film


Cruel Intentions  1999 -Dr. Greenbaum
Actor
Film


Stanley & Iris  1990 -Sharon
Actor
Film


Dangerous Liaisons  1988 -Madame De Volanges
Actor
Film


Bright Lights, Big City  1988 -Megan
Actor
Film


Vice Versa  1988 -Tina
Actor
Film


True Stories  1986 -Miss Rollings
Actor
Film


Wildcats  1986 -Verna
Actor
Film


A Promise to Carolyn   -Kay Wilbanks
Actor
TV


American Dad   -Betty, Marilyn
Voice, Voice
TV
Expand


And the Band Played On   -Mrs. Johnstone
Actor
TV


As the World Turns   -Ellie Bradley
Actor
TV


Baja Oklahoma   -Doris
Actor
TV


Betrayed: A Story of Three Women   -Joan Bixler
Actor
TV


Desperate Housewives   -Jessie
Actor
TV


ER  
Actor
TV
Expand


Fighting Fitzgeralds   -Mrs. Bartoli
Actor
TV
Expand


Guilty Conscience  
Actor
TV


Heroes   -Millie
Actor
TV


Huff  2005-2006 -Madeline
Actor
TV
Expand


Law & Order: Special Victims Unit   -Judge Hilda Marsden
Actor
TV


Little Girls in Pretty Boxes   -Allison Bryant
Actor
TV


Lost   -Emily
Actor
TV
Expand


Love, Sidney   -Laurie Morgan
Actor
TV


My Own Country   -Hope Flanders
Actor
TV


Nadine in Date Land   -Mrs. M
Actor
TV


One Christmas   -Emily Yarbrough
Actor
TV


Pushing Daisies  2007 -Lily
Actor
TV
Expand


Rita Rocks   -Marilyn
Actor
TV


Sleep Easy, Hutch Rimes   -Binny
Actor
TV


Terror on Track 9   -Marcia Hobbs
Actor
TV


The Image  
Actor
TV


The Mating Season  
Actor
TV


The Wilde Girls   -Sierra Lambert
Actor
TV


Wild Thornberrys   -Michelle Maidell
Voice
TV
Expand


Outside Ozona  1998 -Rosalee
Actor
Film


Liar Liar  1997 -Dana Appleton
Actor
Film


Citizen Ruth  1996 -Diane
Actor
Film


Reality Bites  1994 -Charlane McGregor
Actor
Film


Storybook  1994 -Queen Evilia
Actor
Film


Against All Odds  1984 -Eddie
Actor
Film


Slap Shot  1977 -Shirley/Helen Upton
Actor
Film


Sleep Easy, Hutch Rimes   -Binny Redwine
Actor
Film


Fifth of July   -Gwen Landis, John's wife
Actor
Film


First Love   -Marsha
Actor
Film


Superman: Doomsday   -Martha Kent
Voice
Film


Terror on Track 9   -Marcia Hobbs
Actor
Film


The Image   -Joanne WinstowDarvish
Actor
Film


The Mating Season   -Roberta
Actor
Film


Guilty Conscience   -Jackie Willis
Actor
Film


Harvey   -Veta Dowd
Actor
Film


The Wilde Girls  
Actor
Film


The World According to Garp   -The Hooker
Actor
Film


An Englishman in New York   -Connie Clausen
Actor
Film


And the Band Played On   -Mrs. Johnstone
Actor
Film


Baja Oklahoma   -Doris Steadman
Actor
Film


Category 7: The End of the World   -Penny Hall
Actor
Film


Little Girls in Pretty Boxes   -Allison Bryant
Actor
Film


More Tales of the City   -Betty Ramsey
Actor
Film


My Own Country   -Hope
Actor
Film


Nadine in Date Land  
Actor
Film


Oliver's Story   -Gwen Simpson
Actor
Film


One Christmas   -Emily
Actor
Film


A Caribbean Mystery   -Ruth Walter
Actor
Film


A Promise to Carolyn  
Actor
Film


A Shock to the System   -Leslie Marshall
Actor
Film


A Time to Live   -Patricia
Actor
Film


Walking Through the Fire  
Actor
Film




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Highlights

Father won an Olympic bronze medal for diving in 1932.
Named after "The Swoose," a plane in which her father, a decorated Air Force Colonel, piloted during WWII.
Moved 17 times during her school years and lived in 8 different states.
Awarded Broadway's "Triple Crown" (the Tony, Drama Desk and the Outer Critics Circle Award) for her role as Gwen in Lanford Wilson's The Fifth of July.


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