Loretta Swit

Known for: Acting
Born: November 4, 1937, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
Died: May 30, 2025
Movies: 41

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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Best-Known Movies

6.4

Race with the Devil

1975

6.0

S.O.B.

1981

4.7

Forest Warrior

1996

6.1

Freebie and the Bean

1974

7.2

A Killer Among Friends

1992

5.6

14 Going on 30

1988

5.6

Whoops Apocalypse

1986

4.4

It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman!

1975

5.3

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

1983

4.3

Beer

1985

Filmography

2024	MAS*H: The Comedy That Changed Television	Self
2019	Play the Flute	Mrs. Kincaid
2010	The Real MAS*H	Herself
2002	MAS*H: 30th Anniversary Reunion	Herself
1998	Board Heads	Mrs. Jones
1996	Forest Warrior	Shirley
1992	A Killer Among Friends	Det. Patricia Staley
1991	Memories of MAS*H	Self / Margaret Houlihan
1991	Hell Hath No Fury	Mary
1989	My Dad Can't Be Crazy... Can He?	Wanda Karpinsky
1988	14 Going on 30	Miss Horton
1987	Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood	Self
1986	Dreams of Gold: The Mel Fisher Story	Deo Fisher
1986	Whoops Apocalypse	President Barbara Adams
1986	Miracle at Moreaux
1985	Beer	B.D. Tucker
1985	Jacques Cousteau: The First 75 Years	Self
1985	Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story	Self
1985	The Execution	Marysia Walenka
1983	The Best Christmas Pageant Ever	Grace Bradley
1983	First Affair	Jane Simon
1982	Games Mother Never Taught You	Laura Bentells
1982	The Kid From Nowhere	Caroline Baker
1981	S.O.B.	Polly Reed
1981	Making 'MAS*H'	Self
1980	The Love Tapes	Samantha Young
1979	Valentine	Emily
1979	Friendships, Secrets and Lies	B.J.
1979	Mirror, Mirror	Sandy McLaren
1977	The Hostage Heart	Chris LeBlanc
1975	Rickles	Maj. Hotlips Houlihan
1975	Race with the Devil	Alice
1975	It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman!	Sydney
1975	The Last Day	Daisy
1975	The Lion Roars Again	Self
1974	Freebie and the Bean	Meyers' Wife
1973	Shirts/Skins	Linda Bush
1972	Deadhead Miles	Lady with glass eye
1972	Stand Up and Be Counted	Hilary McBride
1972	Fireball Forward	Nurse (uncredited)
1972	Sam Cade	Ginny Lomax

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