Loretta Swit | Born 1937

For starters, Loretta Jane Swit was born on November 4, 1937, in Passaic, New Jersey. Her acting career commence in 1967 and it has been decades since she portrayed the iconic role of Major Margaret “Hot Lips” Houlihan on the extremely successful TV series M*A*S*H. This program put her in an unimaginable degree of stardom. Apart from receiving two Emmy Awards for her role, this also gave her chances to be part of numerous TV series and film projects. In 1989, because of her contribution to the entertainment industry, she received a spot on the renowned Hollywood Walk of Fame. Swit, aside from acting, also enjoys writing. In fact, she has a book called SwitHeart: The Watercolour Artistry & Animal Activism of Loretta Swit.

In her personal life, unlike others who found love after a failed marriage, her situation is different. She tied the knot with Dennis Holahan in 1983 but decided to part ways with him in 1995. Since then, she remained the wife of no one.

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