Swoosie Kurtz

Swoosie Kurtz

Swoosie Kurtz is an American actress. She is the recipient of a Primetime Emmy Award, and two Tony Awards. Kurtz made her Broadway debut in the 1975 revival of Ah, Wilderness. For her television work, she has received eight Emmy Award nominations.

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Summary Swoosie KurtzSwoosie Kurtz is an American actress. She is the recipient of a Primetime Emmy Award, and two Tony Awards. Kurtz made her Broadway debut in the 1975 revival of Ah, Wilderness. For her television work, she has received eight Emmy Award nominations, with one win for Carol and Company in 1990. Other television credits include the NBC drama Sisters, Huff, Pushing Daisies, and the hit CBS sitcom Mike & Molly. Her films include, Wildcats, Dangerous Liaisons, Stanley & Iris, Citizen Ruth, Liar Liar and Bubble Boy.

Most recently, Kurtz has appeared in a recurring part as Matt LeBlanc’s mother in the comedy series Man with a Plan. She has starred in several major Hollywood films including the Agatha Christie drama Caribbean Mystery and the remake Cruel Intentions as a lesbian activist. From 1964 to 1964 Kurtz was romantically involved with Joshua White of the Joshua Light Show.