Loretta Swit
Actress recognized for M*A*S*H role
Born
November 4th, 1937
88 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress and singer, celebrated for a prominent role in the television series M*A*S*H as Major Margaret 'Hot Lips' Houlihan. The career began in theater before transitioning to television and film. Achievements include winning two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series in the 1970s and receiving critical acclaim for performances in various productions. Apart from acting, contributions to animal rights advocacy have been significant.
Played Major Margaret 'Hot Lips' Houlihan in M*A*S*H
Won two Primetime Emmy Awards
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