Loretta Swit

Nov 04, 1937 - May 30, 2025 (87 years old) in Passaic, New Jersey, USA

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

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Diagnosis: Murder

Maggie Dennings

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Murder, She Wrote

Kim Mitchell

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Hollywood Squares

Self - Panelist

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Bonanza

Ellen Sue Greely

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The Love Boat

Terry Larsen

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Batman: The Animated Series

Marcia Cates / Photographer (voice)

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Hawaii Five-O

Anna

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M*A*S*H

Margaret Houlihan

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Ironside

Sally Pearson

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Mannix

Credits

M*A*S*H: The Comedy That Changed Television 2024

Self

★ 8.6
Play the Flute 2019

Mrs. Kincaid

★ 8.6
The Real M*A*S*H 2010

Herself

★ NR
M*A*S*H: 30th Anniversary Reunion 2002

Herself

★ 5.7
Board Heads 1998

Mrs. Jones

★ 2.8
Hollywood Squares 1998

Self - Panelist

★ 7.3
Forest Warrior 1996

Shirley

★ 4.4
Burke's Law 1994

Evelyn Turner

★ 6.7
Diagnosis: Murder 1993

Maggie Dennings

★ 7.1
A Killer Among Friends 1992

Det. Patricia Staley

★ 7.2
Those Amazing Animals 1992

Loretta Swit

★ NR
Batman: The Animated Series 1992

Marcia Cates / Photographer (voice)

★ 8.6
Memories of M*A*S*H 1991

Self / Margaret Houlihan

★ 7
Hell Hath No Fury 1991

Mary

★ 7.5
My Dad Can't Be Crazy... Can He? 1989

Wanda Karpinsky

★ NR
14 Going on 30 1988

Miss Horton

★ 5.4
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood 1987

Self

★ 5.7
Dreams of Gold: The Mel Fisher Story 1986

Deo Fisher

★ 6.7
Whoops Apocalypse 1986

President Barbara Adams

★ 5.6
Wedden, dat..? 1986

Self

★ 7
Miracle at Moreaux 1986

★ 6
Beer 1985

B.D. Tucker

★ 4
Jacques Cousteau: The First 75 Years 1985

Self

★ NR
Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story 1985

Self

★ 6.7
The Execution 1985

Marysia Walenka

★ 7.3
Murder, She Wrote 1984

Kim Mitchell

★ 7.5
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever 1983

Grace Bradley

★ 5.2
First Affair 1983

Jane Simon

★ 1
Games Mother Never Taught You 1982

Laura Bentells

★ NR
The Kid From Nowhere 1982

Caroline Baker

★ 3
Cagney and Lacey: The Pilot 1981

Christine Cagney

★ 6
S.O.B. 1981

Polly Reed

★ 5.9
The Love Tapes 1980

Samantha Young

★ 3
The Big Show 1980

Self

★ NR
Valentine 1979

Emily

★ NR
Friendships, Secrets and Lies 1979

B.J.

★ 4.2
Mirror, Mirror 1979

Sandy McLaren

★ NR
The Love Boat 1977

Terry Larsen

★ 6.3
The Hostage Heart 1977

Chris LeBlanc

★ NR
The Captain and Tennille 1976

Self - Guest

★ 5.5
The Muppet Show 1976

Self - Special Guest Star

★ 8
Good Heavens 1976

★ 5.5
Rickles 1975

Maj. Hotlips Houlihan

★ NR
Race with the Devil 1975

Alice

★ 6.4
It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! 1975

Sydney

★ 4
The Last Day 1975

Daisy

★ 6.2
The Lion Roars Again 1975

Self

★ NR
Freebie and the Bean 1974

Meyers' Wife

★ 6.1
Tony Orlando and Dawn 1974

Self

★ 3.5
Dinah! 1974

Self

★ 6.7
Shirts/Skins 1973

Linda Bush

★ NR
The Burns and Schreiber Comedy Hour 1973

★ NR
M*A*S*H 1972

Margaret Houlihan

★ 7.9
Deadhead Miles 1972

Lady with glass eye

★ 5.5
Stand Up and Be Counted 1972

Hilary McBride

★ 7
Fireball Forward 1972

Nurse (uncredited)

★ 5
Love, American Style 1969

Doris

★ 6.1
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors 1969

Rosalyn

★ 4
Hawaii Five-O 1968

Anna

★ 7.1
Mannix 1967

★ 6.7
Ironside 1967

Sally Pearson

★ 6.8
Mission: Impossible 1966

Midge Larson

★ 7.6
Bonanza 1959

Ellen Sue Greely

★ 7.5
Gunsmoke 1955

Belle Clark

★ 6.6

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