Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
November 4, 1937
Died
May 30, 2025 (age 87)
Place of Birth
Passaic, New Jersey, USA
Also Known As
Лоретта Свит
Loretta Swit
Biography
Loretta Swit (November 4, 1937 — May 30, 2025) was an American stage and television actress known for her character roles. Swit was best-known for her portrayal of Major Margaret "Hot Lips" Houlihan on MASH.
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Known For
TV
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962
TV
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
1961
TV
Hollywood Squares
Self - Panelist
1998
TV
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee
1944
TV
Diagnosis: Murder
Maggie Dennings
1993
TV
Bonanza
Ellen Sue Greely
1959
TV
Murder, She Wrote
Kim Mitchell
1984
TV
The Love Boat
Terry Larsen
1977
TV
The Love Boat
Anoushka Mishankov
1977
TV
The Love Boat
Kathy Ross
1977
TV
Wogan
Self
1982
TV
M*A*S*H
Margaret Houlihan
1972
TV
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
1962
TV
Mannix
1967
TV
Mannix
Dorothy Harker
1967
TV
Batman: The Animated Series
Marcia Cates / Photographer (voice)
1992
TV
Mission: Impossible
Midge Larson
1966
TV
Ironside
Sally Pearson
1967
TV
Love, American Style
Doris
1969
TV
Hawaii Five-O
Anna
1968
Filmography
2024FilmM*A*S*H: The Comedy That Changed Televisionas Self2019FilmPlay the Fluteas Mrs. Kincaid2010FilmThe Real M*A*S*Has Herself2002FilmM*A*S*H: 30th Anniversary Reunionas Herself1998FilmBoard Headsas Mrs. Jones1998TVHollywood Squaresas Self - Panelist1998TVSo Graham Nortonas Self1996FilmForest Warrioras Shirley1994TVBurke's Lawas Evelyn Turner1993TVDiagnosis: Murderas Maggie Dennings1992FilmA Killer Among Friendsas Det. Patricia Staley1992TVThose Amazing Animalsas Loretta Swit1992TVBatman: The Animated Seriesas Marcia Cates / Photographer (voice)1991FilmMemories of M*A*S*Has Self / Margaret Houlihan1991FilmHell Hath No Furyas Mary1989FilmMy Dad Can't Be Crazy... Can He?as Wanda Karpinsky1988Film14 Going on 30as Miss Horton1987FilmHappy 100th Birthday, Hollywoodas Self1986FilmDreams of Gold: The Mel Fisher Storyas Deo Fisher1986FilmWhoops Apocalypseas President Barbara Adams1986TVWedden, dat..?as Self1986FilmMiracle at Moreaux1985FilmBeeras B.D. Tucker1985FilmJacques Cousteau: The First 75 Yearsas Self1985FilmMuppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Storyas Self1985FilmThe Executionas Marysia Walenka1984TVMurder, She Wroteas Kim Mitchell1983FilmThe Best Christmas Pageant Everas Grace Bradley1983FilmFirst Affairas Jane Simon1982FilmGames Mother Never Taught Youas Laura Bentells1982TVWoganas Self1982FilmThe Kid From Nowhereas Caroline Baker1981FilmCagney and Lacey: The Pilotas Christine Cagney1981FilmS.O.B.as Polly Reed1980FilmThe Love Tapesas Samantha Young1980TVThe Big Showas Self1979FilmValentineas Emily1979FilmFriendships, Secrets and Liesas B.J.1979FilmMirror, Mirroras Sandy McLaren1977TVThe Love Boatas Terry Larsen1977FilmThe Hostage Heartas Chris LeBlanc1976TVThe Captain and Tennilleas Self - Guest1976TVThe Muppet Showas Self - Special Guest Star1976TVGood Heavens1976TVDonny & Marieas Self1975FilmRicklesas Maj. Hotlips Houlihan1975FilmRace with the Devilas Alice1975FilmIt's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman!as Sydney1975FilmThe Last Dayas Daisy1975FilmThe Lion Roars Againas Self1974FilmFreebie and the Beanas Meyers' Wife1974TVTony Orlando and Dawnas Self1974TVDinah!as Self1973FilmShirts/Skinsas Linda Bush1973TVThe Burns and Schreiber Comedy Hour1972TVM*A*S*Has Margaret Houlihan1972FilmDeadhead Milesas Lady with glass eye1972FilmStand Up and Be Countedas Hilary McBride1972FilmFireball Forwardas Nurse (uncredited)1969TVLove, American Styleas Doris1969TVThe Bold Ones: The New Doctorsas Rosalyn1968TVHawaii Five-Oas Anna1967TVMannix1967TVIronsideas Sally Pearson1966TVMission: Impossibleas Midge Larson1962TVThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas Self1962TVThe Merv Griffin Showas Self1961TVThe Mike Douglas Showas Self1959TVBonanzaas Ellen Sue Greely1955TVGunsmokeas Belle Clark1950TVThe Bob Hope Showas Self1944TVGolden Globe Awardsas Self - Nominee