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Swoosie Kurtz

Swoosie KurtzBorn: 6-Sep-1944
Birthplace: Omaha, NE

Gender: Female
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: A Shock to the System

Swoosie's unique name is supposedly derived from the name of her father's aircraft in WWII, the Swoose -- "Half swan, half goose, Alexander is a swoose" -- plucked from a song written by big bandleader Kay Kyser.

Father: Frank Kurtz (Colonel, USAF)
Mother: Margo Kurtz
Boyfriend: Brent Spiner (actor)

    High School: Hollywood High School, Hollywood, CA
    University: University of Southern California
    University: London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art

    Hillary Clinton for President
    Tony 1981 for The Fifth of July
    Tony 1986 for The House of Blue Leaves
    Emmy 1990 for Carol & Company
    Risk Factors: Smoking

    TELEVISION
    Mike & Molly Joyce Flynn (2010-)
    Pushing Daisies Lily (2007-09)
    Huff Madeleine Sullivan (2004-06)
    That's Life Valerie Wilkinson (2001-02)
    Love & Money Effie Conklin (1999-2000)
    Suddenly Susan Liz Miller Keane (1996-97)
    Sisters Alex Barker (1991-96)
    Love, Sidney Laurie Morgan (1981-83)
    As the World Turns Ellie Bradley (1971)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Overboard (30-Apr-2018)
    An Englishman in New York (7-Feb-2009) · Connie Clausen
    Living Proof (18-Oct-2008)
    Superman: Doomsday (18-Sep-2007) [VOICE]
    Category 7: The End of the World (6-Nov-2005)
    Duplex (26-Sep-2003) · Jean
    The Rules of Attraction (11-Oct-2002) · Mrs. Jared
    The Wilde Girls (4-Nov-2001)
    Bubble Boy (23-Aug-2001)
    Get Over It (9-Mar-2001) · Beverly Landers
    Sleep Easy, Hutch Rimes (2000) · Binny Redwine
    The White River Kid (12-Nov-1999) · Mummy Weed
    Cruel Intentions (5-Mar-1999) · Dr. Greenbaum
    Outside Ozona (18-Dec-1998)
    Armistead Maupin's More Tales of the City (7-Jun-1998)
    Harvey (15-Feb-1998)
    Liar Liar (21-Mar-1997) · Dana Appleton
    A Promise to Carolyn (16-Jan-1996)
    Citizen Ruth (Jan-1996) · Diane Siegler
    Reality Bites (18-Feb-1994) · Charlane McGregor
    And the Band Played On (11-Sep-1993)
    The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom (10-Apr-1993)
    A Shock to the System (23-Mar-1990)
    Stanley & Iris (9-Feb-1990)
    The Image (27-Jan-1990)
    Dangerous Liaisons (16-Dec-1988) · Madame de Volanges
    Bright Lights, Big City (1-Apr-1988) · Megan
    Vice Versa (11-Mar-1988)
    Baja Oklahoma (20-Feb-1988)
    True Stories (10-Oct-1986) · The Lazy Woman
    Wildcats (14-Feb-1986)
    Guilty Conscience (1985) · Jackie Willis
    Against All Odds (2-Mar-1984)
    A Caribbean Mystery (22-Oct-1983)
    The World According to Garp (23-Jul-1982)
    Fifth of July (1982)
    The Mating Season (30-Dec-1980)
    Oliver's Story (Dec-1978)
    First Love (Nov-1977) · Marsha
    Slap Shot (25-Feb-1977) · Shirley


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