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"Lost" (2004): Season 1: Episode 19 -- Locke thinks he's being sent a sign on how to get the hatch open.
"Desperate Housewives" (2004): Season 5: Episode 17 -- More wine?
"Celebrity Ghost Stories" (2008): :  -- PUSHING DAISIES star Swoosie Kurtz stops by Hollywood 411 to talk to Madison Michele about the moviation behind playing a one-eyed synchronized swimmer with a dark secret, and the future of the current 'best show on tv.'
Duplex (2003) -- A young couple has a chance to move into a gorgeous duplex in the perfect New York neighborhood. All they have to do is bump off the current tenant, a cute little old lady.
"The Outer Limits" (1995): Season 6: Episode 21 -- Part one of a two part episode. Amanda Plummer reprises her role as  Dr. Theresa Givens from 'STITCH IN TIME.' Dr. Givens is put on trial for using technology (her time machine) in the future where all technology is outlawed.

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Mini Biography:

Swoosie is the only child of author Margo and Air Force Colonel Frank Kurtz... more

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She was nominated for a 1975 Joseph Jefferson Award for Best Actress in... more

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Awards:

Nominated for Golden Globe. Another 1 win & 12 nominations more

Filmography

Actress
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Rita Rocks" (2008)   Marilyn (2 episodes, 2009) 2009 - 6.2 (278)
2 TV episodes:
- 2. "Hank" (2009)   Mrs. Funk (1 episode, 2009) 2009 - -
1 TV episode:
- 3. "Heroes" (2006/II)   Millie / Millie Houston (2 episodes, 2009) 2009 - 8.4 (445)
AKAs:
  • Heroes: Villains (USA: third season title)
2 TV episodes:
- 4. "Nurse Jackie" (2009)   Mrs. Scheinhorn (1 episode, 2009) 2009 - -
1 TV episode:
- 5. "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" (1999)   Judge Hilda Marsden (1 episode, 2009) 2009 - 8.6 (7,956)
AKAs:
  • Law & Order: SVU (USA: promotional abbreviation)
  • Special Victims Unit (New Zealand: English title)
1 TV episode:
  • Crush (2009) Judge Hilda Marsden
- 6. "Desperate Housewives" (2004)   Jessie (1 episode, 2009) 2009 - 8.0 (19,613)
1 TV episode:
- 7. "Pushing Daisies" (2007)   Lily Charles (22 episodes, 2007-2009) 2009 - 8.5 (138)
- 8. An Englishman in New York (2009) Connie Clausen 2009 - 7.7 (118)
- 9. Living Proof (2008) (TV) Elizabeth 2008 - 6.7 (228)
- 10. "American Dad!" (2005)   Betty / Marilyn (2 episodes, 2006-2008) 2008 - 8.2 (80)
2 TV episodes:
- 11. Superman/Doomsday (2007) (V) (voice) Martha Kent 2007 - 7.0 (3,763)
- 12. "Huff" (2004)   Madeleine Sullivan / Madeline Sullivan (8 episodes, 2004-2006) 2006 - 8.3 (1,424)
8 TV episodes: 3 episodes not shown.
- 13. Category 7: The End of the World (2005) (TV) Penny Hall 2005 - 4.5 (1,080)
- 14. "Still Standing" (2002)   Helen Michaels (2 episodes, 2005) 2005 - 7.5 (2,596)
2 TV episodes:
- 15. Nadine in Date Land (2005) (TV) 2005 - 5.6 (76)
- 16. "Lost" (2004)   Emily Annabeth Locke (1 episode, 2005) 2005 - 9.1 (958)
- 17. True (2005) (TV) 2005 - 4.3 (5)
- 18. Duplex (2003)   Jean 2003 - 5.7 (17,307)
AKAs:
  • Der Appartement-Schreck (Germany)
  • Our House (UK)
- 19. The Rules of Attraction (2002)   Mrs. Jared 2002 - 6.7 (24,366)
AKAs:
  • Die Regeln des Spiels (Germany)
- 20. "Street Time" (2002)   Victoria Van Kleek (1 episode, 2002) 2002 - 6.8 (50)
1 TV episode:
- 21. "That's Life" (2000)   Valerie Wilkinson (4 episodes, 2001-2002) 2002 - 7.0 (172)
4 TV episodes:
- 22. The Wilde Girls (2001) (TV) Sierra Lambert 2001 - 4.9 (162)
- 23. Bubble Boy (2001) Mrs. Livingston 2001 - 5.3 (9,995)
- 24. "The Fighting Fitzgeralds" (2001)   (1 episode, 2001) 2001 - 8.0 (18)
1 TV episode:
- 25. Get Over It (2001)   Beverly Landers 2001 - 5.5 (8,668)
AKAs:
  • Get Over It! (USA: promotional title)
- 26. "The Outer Limits" (1995)   Justice Kendall Woods (1 episode, 2000) 2000 - 7.9 (2,126)
AKAs:
  • The New Outer Limits (USA: promotional title)
1 TV episode:
- 27. Sleep Easy, Hutch Rimes (2000) Binny Redwine 2000 - 5.3 (131)
- 28. The White River Kid (1999)   Mummy Weed 1999 - 4.5 (573)
AKAs:
  • White River (USA: video title)
- 29. "Love & Money" (1999) Effie Conklin (unknown episodes) 1999 - 6.5 (9)
- 30. Cruel Intentions (1999) Dr. Greenbaum 1999 $95.2M 6.7 (62,099)
- 31. Outside Ozona (1998) Rosalee 1998 - 5.8 (536)
- 32. "More Tales of the City" (1998)   Betty Borg Ramsey 1998 - 7.9 (511)
AKAs:
  • Armistead Maupin's More Tales of the City
- 33. "ER" (1994)   Tina Marie Chambliss (1 episode, 1998) 1998 - 8.1 (2,807)
1 TV episode:
- 34. Harvey (1998) (TV) Veta Simmons 1998 - 5.3 (145)
- 35. My Own Country (1998) (TV) Hope Flanders 1998 - 7.0 (190)
- 36. "Touched by an Angel" (1994)   Libby King (1 episode, 1997) 1997 - 5.4 (1,314)
1 TV episode:
- 37. "Suddenly Susan" (1996)   Liz Miller Keane (#2) (3 episodes, 1996-1997) 1997 - 5.5 (665)
3 TV episodes:
- 38. Liar Liar (1997) Dana Appleton 1997 $306M 6.6 (61,627)
- 39. Little Girls in Pretty Boxes (1997) (TV) Allison Bryant 1997 - 5.8 (153)
- 40. "Party Girl" (1996)   Judy Burkhard (3 episodes, 1996) 1996 - -
3 TV episodes:
- 41. "Sisters" (1991)   Alexandra 'Alex' Reed Halsey Barker (127 episodes, 1991-1996) 1996 - 6.6 (314)
- 42. A Promise to Carolyn (1996) (TV) Kay 1996 - 6.7 (132)
- 43. Citizen Ruth (1996)   Diane Siegler 1996 - 6.8 (3,040)
AKAs:
  • Meet Ruth Stoops
- 44. "The Magic School Bus" (1994)   Dorothy Ann's Mother / Woman from NASA (1 episode, 1995) 1995 - 8.4 (665)
AKAs:
  • Scholastic's The Magic School Bus (USA: complete title)
1 TV episode:
- 45. Betrayed: A Story of Three Women (1995) (TV) Joan Bixler 1995 - 5.9 (88)
- 46. Storybook (1995) Queen Evilia 1995 - 4.6 (54)
- 47. One Christmas (1994) (TV)   Emily 1994 - 5.6 (149)
AKAs:
  • Truman Capote's One Christmas (USA: complete title)
- 48. Reality Bites (1994) Charlane McGregor 1994 - 6.3 (16,695)
- 49. And the Band Played On (1993) (TV) Mrs. Johnstone 1993 - 7.6 (4,689)
- 50. The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom (1993) (TV) Marla Harper 1993 - 6.5 (711)
- 51. Terror on Track 9 (1992) (TV) Marcia Hobbs 1992 - 6.2 (52)
- 52. Walking the Dog (1991) 1991 - 6.0 (32)
- 53. "Carol & Company" (1990)   Laurie (1 episode, 1990) 1990 - 5.9 (25)
1 TV episode:
- 54. A Shock to the System (1990) Leslie Marshall 1990 - 6.5 (1,446)
- 55. Stanley & Iris (1990) Sharon 1990 - 5.9 (2,856)
- 56. The Image (1990) (TV) Joanne Winstow-Darvish 1990 - 5.5 (121)
- 57. Dangerous Liaisons (1988) Madame de Volanges 1988 - 7.6 (24,138)
- 58. Bright Lights, Big City (1988) Megan 1988 - 5.3 (3,083)
- 59. Vice Versa (1988)   Tina Brooks 1988 - 5.4 (3,172)
AKAs:
  • viceVersa (International: English title: poster title)
- 60. Baja Oklahoma (1988) (TV) Doris Steadman 1988 - 5.4 (198)
- 61. "Trying Times" (1987)   Wanda (1 episode, 1987) 1987 - 7.4 (18)
1 TV episode:
- 62. The House of Blue Leaves (1987) (TV) Bananas Shaughnessy 1987 - 8.3 (84)
- 63. True Stories (1986) Miss Rollings 1986 - 6.6 (2,010)
- 64. Wildcats (1986)   Verna McGrath 1986 - 5.5 (3,868)
AKAs:
  • First and Goal
- 65. A Time to Live (1985) (TV) Patricia 1985 - 6.0 (61)
- 66. Guilty Conscience (1985) (TV) Jackie Willis 1985 - 6.8 (432)
- 67. Against All Odds (1984) Edie 1984 - 5.7 (3,857)
- 68. A Caribbean Mystery (1983) (TV)   Ruth Walter 1983 - 5.9 (166)
AKAs:
  • Agatha Christie's A Caribbean Mystery (UK: complete title)
- 69. "Love, Sidney" (1981)   Laurie Morgan (44 episodes, 1981-1983) 1983 - 6.7 (48)
44 TV episodes: 39 episodes not shown.
- 70. The World According to Garp (1982) The Hooker 1982 - 7.0 (10,783)
- 71. Fifth of July (1982) (TV) Gwen Landis 1982 - 7.7 (99)
- 72. The Mating Season (1980) (TV) Roberta 1980 - 4.6 (26)
- 73. Marriage Is Alive and Well (1980) (TV) Jane Tremont 1980 - 6.8 (6)
- 74. Uncommon Women... and Others (1979) (TV) Rita Altabel 1979 - 6.4 (108)
- 75. Walking Through the Fire (1979) (TV) Caria 1979 - 6.0 (12)
- 76. Oliver's Story (1978) Gwen Simpson 1978 - 4.4 (311)
- 77. "Mary" (1978) Skit characters (unknown episodes) 1978 - 4.4 (15)
- 78. First Love (1977) Marsha 1977 - 5.6 (197)
- 79. Slap Shot (1977) Shirley Upton 1977 - 7.2 (13,490)
- 80. "Kojak" (1973)   Julie Di Nata (1 episode, 1976) 1976 - 7.3 (800)
1 TV episode:
- 81. Ah, Wilderness! (1976) (TV) Muriel McComber 1976 - 7.5 (18)
- 82. "As the World Turns" (1956) Ellie Bradley (unknown episodes, 1971) 1971 - -
Soundtrack
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Love, Sidney" (1981) (unknown episodes) 1981 - 6.7 (48)
Thanks
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Guys (2002) (special thanks) 2002 - 6.2 (759)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Hope and Miracles: The Making of 'Living Proof' (2009) (V) Herself 2009 - -
- 2. "The Bonnie Hunt Show" (2008)   Herself (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - -
1 TV episode:
- 3. Reinventando Hollywood (2008) (TV) Herself 2008 - 3.3 (31)
- 4. "Tavis Smiley" (2004)   Herself (1 episode, 2007) 2007 - 5.6 (86)
1 TV episode:
- 5. The 61st Annual Tony Awards (2007) (TV) Herself - Nominee: Best Leading Actress in a Play 2007 - 6.3 (27)
- 6. "Working in the Theatre" (1976)   Herself (1 episode, 2006) 2006 - -
1 TV episode:
- 7. The 58th Annual Tony Awards (2004) (TV)   Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Play 2004 - 5.7 (106)
AKAs:
  • The 2004 Tony Awards (USA: alternative title)
- 8. The 53rd Annual Tony Awards (1999) (TV) Herself - Presenter 1999 - 7.9 (37)
- 9. The 52nd Annual Tony Awards (1998) (TV) Herself - Presenter 1998 - 6.6 (29)
- 10. The 51st Annual Tony Awards (1997) (TV) Herself - Presenter 1997 - 7.0 (41)
- 11. "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" (1996)   Herself (1 episode, 1996) 1996 - 3.6 (557)
1 TV episode:
- 12. "Hope & Gloria" (1995)   Herself (1 episode, 1995) 1995 - 7.2 (40)
1 TV episode:
- 13. 1st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (1995) (TV) 1995 - 6.0 (21)
- 14. The 46th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1994) (TV) Herself - Presenter 1994 - 5.6 (14)
- 15. The 48th Annual Tony Awards (1994) (TV) Herself - Presenter 1994 - 6.3 (6)
- 16. "Vicki!" (1992)   Herself (1 episode, 1994) 1994 - -
1 TV episode:
- 17. "Intimate Portrait" (1993)   Herself (1 episode) 1993 - 7.8 (52)
1 TV episode:
- 18. Night of 100 Stars III (1990) (TV) Herself 1990 - 5.0 (12)
- 19. The 43rd Annual Tony Awards (1989) (TV) Herself - Presenter 1989 - 6.0 (5)
- 20. "The More You Know" (1989) Herself 1989 - 6.2 (41)
- 21. The 41st Annual Tony Awards (1987) (TV) Herself - Presenter & Performer 1987 - 6.9 (17)
- 22. The 36th Annual Tony Awards (1982) (TV) Herself - Presenter 1982 - 5.8 (9)

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She has won two Tony Awards as Best Featured Actress in a Play: for "Fifth of July" (1981) and "The House of Blue Leaves" (1986). more

Genres:

Drama | Comedy | Romance | Fantasy more


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