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Born
Sep 06, 1944
Omaha, Nebraska, USA
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  • CREDITS
    Heartbreak House (Oct 11, 2006 - Dec 17, 2006)
    • Starring: Swoosie Kurtz [Hesione Hushabye]
    PlayComedyRevival
    Frozen (May 04, 2004 - Aug 22, 2004)
    • Starring: Swoosie Kurtz [Nancy]
    PlayDramaOriginal
    Imaginary Friends (Dec 12, 2002 - Feb 16, 2003)
    • Starring: Swoosie Kurtz [Lillian Hellman]
    PlayPlay with musicOriginal
    Love Letters (Oct 31, 1989 - Jan 21, 1990)
    • Performer: Swoosie Kurtz
      • Melissa Gardner - Replacement (Nov 14, 1989 - Nov 19, 1989)
    PlayOriginal
    The House of Blue Leaves (Apr 29, 1986 - Mar 15, 1987)
    • Performer: Swoosie Kurtz [Bananas Shaughnessy]
    PlayComedyOriginal
    Fifth of July (Nov 05, 1980 - Jan 24, 1982)
    • Performer: Swoosie Kurtz
      • Gwen Landis - (Oct 28, 1980 - Oct 08, 1981)
    PlayComedyOriginal
    A History of the American Film (Mar 30, 1978 - Apr 16, 1978)
    • Performer: Swoosie Kurtz [Bette]
    MusicalRevueOriginal
    Tartuffe (Sep 25, 1977 - Nov 20, 1977)
    • Also Starring: Swoosie Kurtz [Mariane]
    PlayComedy FarceRevival
    Ah, Wilderness! (Sep 18, 1975 - Nov 23, 1975)
    • Performer: Swoosie Kurtz [Muriel McComber]
    PlayComedyRevival
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

     

    Best Actress in a Play

    2007 | Nominee  | Heartbreak House
    Starring: Swoosie Kurtz
     

    Best Actress in a Play

    2004 | Nominee  | Frozen
    Starring: Swoosie Kurtz

    Best Featured Actress in a Play

    1986 | Winner  | The House of Blue Leaves
    Performer: Swoosie Kurtz

    Best Featured Actress in a Play

    1981 | Winner  | Fifth of July
    Performer: Swoosie Kurtz
     

    Best Featured Actress in a Play

    1978 | Nominee  | Tartuffe
    Also Starring: Swoosie Kurtz

    Drama Desk Award

     

    Outstanding Actress in a Play

    1999 | Nominee
    Swoosie Kurtz (for "The Mineola Twins")
     

    Outstanding Actress in a Play

    1986 | Nominee  | The House of Blue Leaves
    Performer: Swoosie Kurtz

    Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

    1981 | Winner  | Fifth of July
    Performer: Swoosie Kurtz

    Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

    1978 | Winner  | A History of the American Film
    Performer: Swoosie Kurtz
     

    Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

    1978 | Nominee
    Swoosie Kurtz (for "Uncommon Women and Others")
Heartbreak House (Oct 11, 2006 - Dec 17, 2006)
  • Starring: Swoosie Kurtz [Hesione Hushabye]
PlayComedyRevival
Frozen (May 04, 2004 - Aug 22, 2004)
  • Starring: Swoosie Kurtz [Nancy]
PlayDramaOriginal
Imaginary Friends (Dec 12, 2002 - Feb 16, 2003)
  • Starring: Swoosie Kurtz [Lillian Hellman]
PlayPlay with musicOriginal
Love Letters (Oct 31, 1989 - Jan 21, 1990)
  • Performer: Swoosie Kurtz
    • Melissa Gardner - Replacement (Nov 14, 1989 - Nov 19, 1989)
PlayOriginal
The House of Blue Leaves (Apr 29, 1986 - Mar 15, 1987)
  • Performer: Swoosie Kurtz [Bananas Shaughnessy]
PlayComedyOriginal
Fifth of July (Nov 05, 1980 - Jan 24, 1982)
  • Performer: Swoosie Kurtz
    • Gwen Landis - (Oct 28, 1980 - Oct 08, 1981)
PlayComedyOriginal
A History of the American Film (Mar 30, 1978 - Apr 16, 1978)
  • Performer: Swoosie Kurtz [Bette]
MusicalRevueOriginal
Tartuffe (Sep 25, 1977 - Nov 20, 1977)
  • Also Starring: Swoosie Kurtz [Mariane]
PlayComedy FarceRevival
Ah, Wilderness! (Sep 18, 1975 - Nov 23, 1975)
  • Performer: Swoosie Kurtz [Muriel McComber]
PlayComedyRevival

Tony Award®

 

Best Actress in a Play

2007 | Nominee  | Heartbreak House
Starring: Swoosie Kurtz
 

Best Actress in a Play

2004 | Nominee  | Frozen
Starring: Swoosie Kurtz

Best Featured Actress in a Play

1986 | Winner  | The House of Blue Leaves
Performer: Swoosie Kurtz

Best Featured Actress in a Play

1981 | Winner  | Fifth of July
Performer: Swoosie Kurtz
 

Best Featured Actress in a Play

1978 | Nominee  | Tartuffe
Also Starring: Swoosie Kurtz

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Actress in a Play

1999 | Nominee
Swoosie Kurtz (for "The Mineola Twins")
 

Outstanding Actress in a Play

1986 | Nominee  | The House of Blue Leaves
Performer: Swoosie Kurtz

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

1981 | Winner  | Fifth of July
Performer: Swoosie Kurtz

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

1978 | Winner  | A History of the American Film
Performer: Swoosie Kurtz
 

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

1978 | Nominee
Swoosie Kurtz (for "Uncommon Women and Others")

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