Loretta Swit

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  • Birth Place: Passaic, NJ
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 11/04/1937, Scorpio
  • Profession: Actor
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VIDEO: Hawaii Five-0 - Ha'i'ole

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Hawaii Five-0 - Ha'i'ole
Free | CBS
Length: 43:29
Aired: 9/24/1969

While McGarrett sits in prison awaiting trial for the murder of the governor, Danny brings him a surprise visitor to help clear him. Meanwhile, Kono is suspended for the force, pending an internal investigation. watch

VIDEO: 2010 TV Land Awards: Favorite Mel Brooks Moments

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2010 TV Land Awards: Favorite Mel Brooks Moments
Free | TV Land
Length: 02:04
Posted: 10/7/2011

The stars have a laugh remembering great Brooksian scenes. watch

VIDEO: A Room in Korea

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A Room in Korea
Free | TV Land
Length: 01:45
Posted: 10/7/2011

In this landmark episode, real-life broadcast journalist and war correspondent Clete Roberts interviews members of the 4077th. watch

Loretta Swit: Videos

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Mash - Num� I d� Schwiiz
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Battle of the Network Reality Stars

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Forest Warrior
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Beer

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Hawaii Five-0 - Ha'i'ole
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2010 TV Land Awards: Favorite Mel Brooks Moments
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A Room in Korea

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Year Title Description
2007 TV Land Awards TV Show Series, Appearing
1996 Forest Warrior Movie, Actor - Shirley
1992 Those Incredible Animals TV Show Series, Host
1986 Beer Movie, Actor - B.D. Tucker
1982 Deadhead Miles Movie, Actor - Woman with Glass Eye

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I don't have any wagers, ...

Question: I don't have any wagers, arguments or bets to settle. I just have a question, if that's OK. Was there another actress who played Cagney on Cagney & Lacey before Sharon Gless did, or is my memory failing already? Thank you for your time.


Answer: Actually, there were two, Ruth. Loretta Swit (M*A*S*H) first played Det. Chris Cagney in the CBS TV-movie that aired in 1981. However, after that movie proved successful enough for the network executives, who didn't initially believe the concept was strong enough for a show to order up a series, Swit was unavailable. In stepped actress Meg Foster, and the reason for her abrupt departure, together with the lack of network spin on it, provides an interesting lesson in how different today's political climate is from that of 20 years ago.

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In the '90s, I saw a movie ...

Question: In the '90s, I saw a movie about some women who had lived in a sorority house where a baby's bones were later found. The police investigated and eventually found out who the baby belonged to —do you know what film I'm talking about?


Answer: You're talking about a 1979 made-for-TV movie called Friendships, Secrets and Lies, starring Cathryn Damon, Shelley Fabares, Tina Louise, Paula Prentiss, Stella Stevens and Loretta Swit as former soro read more

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