Swoosie Kurtz
Birthplace: Omaha
Born: 1944-09-06
Occupations recorded in source
film actor; stage actor; television actor; voice actor
Biography from Wikipedia
Swoosie Kurtz (/ˈswuːsi/ SWOO-see; born September 6, 1944) is an American actress. She has won one Emmy Award and two Tony Awards.
Kurtz made her Broadway debut in the 1975 revival of Ah, Wilderness. She has received five Tony Award nominations, winning for both Fifth of July (1981) and The House of Blue Leaves (1986); her other nominations were for Tartuffe (1988), Frozen (2004), and Heartbreak House (2007).
For her television work, she has received eight Emmy Award nominations, with one win for Carol and Company in 1990. Other television credits include the NBC drama Sisters (1991–96), Huff (2004–06), Pushing Daisies (2007–09), and the hit CBS sitcom Mike & Molly (2010–16). Her films include Wildcats (1986), Dangerous Liaisons (1988), Stanley & Iris (1990), Citizen Ruth (1996), Liar Liar (1997) and Bubble Boy (2001).
Sources & attribution
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Films in Cinema Hound
Acting
- Overboard (2018) — Grace
- An Englishman in New York (2009) — Connie Clausen
- Superman: Doomsday (2007) — Martha Kent
- Duplex (2003) — Jean
- The Rules of Attraction (2002) — Mrs. Jared
- Bubble Boy (2001) — Mrs. Livingston
- Get Over It (2001) — Beverly Landers
- The Wilde Girls (2001)
- Sleep Easy, Hutch Rimes (2000) — Binny Redwine
- Cruel Intentions (1999) — Dr. Greenbaum
- The White River Kid (1999) — Mummy Weed
- Harvey (1998)
- Liar Liar (1997) — Dana Appleton
- Citizen Ruth (1996) — Diane Siegler
- One Christmas (1994) — Emily
- Reality Bites (1994) — Charlane McGregor
- The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom (1993)
- A Shock to the System (1990) — Leslie Marshall
- Stanley & Iris (1990) — Sharon
- Bright Lights, Big City (1988) — Megan
- Dangerous Liaisons (1988) — Madame de Volanges
- Vice Versa (1988) — Tina
- The House of Blue Leaves (1987)
- True Stories (1986) — Miss Rollings
- Wildcats (1986) — Verna
- Guilty Conscience (1985) — Jackie Willis
- Against All Odds (1984) — Edie
- A Caribbean Mystery (1983) — Ruth Walter
- The World According to Garp (1982) — The Hooker
- Uncommon Women and Others (1978)
- First Love (1977)
Frequent collaborators
Shared films in this catalogue.
- Beau Bridges · 2 films
- Ben Stiller · 2 films
- Colleen Fitzpatrick · 2 films
- Fred Savage · 2 films
- Glenn Close · 2 films
- Jenny Wright · 2 films
Catalogue credits: Wikidata and Open Media Database. Sources & licences.