Loretta Swit - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | November 04, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Age | 88 |
| Birthplace | Passaic, New Jersey, United States |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio - (see also Loretta Swit's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Ox |
| Generation | Silent Generation |
| Known For | Portraying Major Margaret 'Hot Lips' Houlihan on 'M*A*S*H'. |
Intro
Loretta Swit is an American actress best known for portraying Major Margaret 'Hot Lips' Houlihan on the acclaimed television series 'M*A*S*H' (1972–1983). Over a career spanning decades, Swit has appeared in television, film, and stage productions, earning accolades for her performances.
Early Life & Background
Loretta Swit was born to Lester and Nellie Swit in Passaic, New Jersey. She developed a passion for acting early on, studying at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts and performing in off-Broadway and regional theater before moving to television and film.
Career Highlights
- Starred as Major Margaret 'Hot Lips' Houlihan in 'M*A*S*H' (1972–1983)
- Won two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for 'M*A*S*H' (1980, 1982)
- Performed in numerous stage productions, including Broadway
- Appeared in TV movies and series such as 'The Love Boat,' 'Diagnosis Murder,' and 'Gunsmoke'
Trivia
- Loretta Swit is an animal rights activist and author.
- She is the only cast member, besides Alan Alda, to appear in both the pilot and the final episode of 'M*A*S*H'.
- She has received the Betty White Award from Actors & Others for Animals.
FAQs
People also ask
Loretta Swit is 88 years old.
Loretta Swit was born the 4 November 1937.
Passaic, New Jersey, United States.
On Her Birth-Day
About November 4th, 1937, in brief:
- Historical events: On November 4, 1937, three men, including former Communist deputy Robert Stamm, were executed by decapitation in Nazi Germany for high treason and espionage.
- Day of the week: November 4th, 1937 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- Popular movie: Lost Horizon directed by Frank Capra
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