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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Acting History
2024
M*A*S*H: The Comedy That Changed Television as Self
2019Play the Flute as Mrs. Kincaid
2010The Real M*A*S*H as Herself
2002M*A*S*H: 30th Anniversary Reunion as Herself
1998Board Heads as Mrs. Jones
1998Hollywood Squares as Self - Panelist
1998So Graham Norton as Self
1996Forest Warrior as Shirley
1994Burke's Law as Evelyn Turner
1993Diagnosis: Murder as Maggie Dennings
1992A Killer Among Friends as Det. Patricia Staley
1992Those Amazing Animals as Loretta Swit
1992Batman: The Animated Series as Marcia Cates / Photographer (voice)
1991Memories of M*A*S*H as Self / Margaret Houlihan
1991Hell Hath No Fury as Mary
1989My Dad Can't Be Crazy... Can He? as Wanda Karpinsky
198814 Going on 30 as Miss Horton
1987Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood as Self
1986Dreams of Gold: The Mel Fisher Story as Deo Fisher
1986Whoops Apocalypse as President Barbara Adams
1986Wedden, dat..? as Self
1986Miracle at Moreaux
1985Beer as B.D. Tucker
1985Jacques Cousteau: The First 75 Years as Self
1985Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story as Self
1985The Execution as Marysia Walenka
1984Murder, She Wrote as Kim Mitchell
1983The Best Christmas Pageant Ever as Grace Bradley
1983First Affair as Jane Simon
1982Games Mother Never Taught You as Laura Bentells
1982Wogan as Self
1982The Kid From Nowhere as Caroline Baker
1981Cagney and Lacey: The Pilot as Christine Cagney
1981S.O.B. as Polly Reed
1980The Love Tapes as Samantha Young
1980The Big Show as Self
1979Valentine as Emily
1979Friendships, Secrets and Lies as B.J.
1979Mirror, Mirror as Sandy McLaren
1977The Love Boat as Terry Larsen
1977The Love Boat as Anoushka Mishankov
1977The Love Boat as Kathy Ross
1977The Hostage Heart as Chris LeBlanc
1976The Captain and Tennille as Self
1976The Muppet Show as Self - Special Guest Star
1976Good Heavens
1976Donny & Marie as Self
1975Rickles as Maj. Hotlips Houlihan
1975Race with the Devil as Alice
1975It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as Sydney
1975The Last Day as Daisy
1975The Lion Roars Again as Self
1974Freebie and the Bean as Meyers' Wife
1974Tony Orlando and Dawn as Self
1974Dinah! as Self
1973Shirts/Skins as Linda Bush
1973The Burns and Schreiber Comedy Hour
1972M*A*S*H as Margaret Houlihan
1972Deadhead Miles as Lady with glass eye
1972Stand Up and Be Counted as Hilary McBride
1972Fireball Forward as Nurse (uncredited)
1969Love, American Style as Doris
1969The Bold Ones: The New Doctors as Rosalyn
1968Hawaii Five-O as Anna
1968Hawaii Five-O as Betty
1968Hawaii Five-O as Wanda Russell
1967Mannix
1967Mannix as Dorothy Harker
1967Ironside as Sally Pearson
1966Mission: Impossible as Midge Larson
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
1962The Merv Griffin Show as Self
1961The Mike Douglas Show as Self
1959Bonanza as Ellen Sue Greely
1955Gunsmoke as Belle Clark
1955Gunsmoke as Donna
1950The Bob Hope Show as Self
1944Golden Globe Awards as Self - Nominee