# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/loretta-swit
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:19:59.929Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/loretta-swit"
name: "Loretta Swit"
slug: "loretta-swit"
description: "Loretta Swit was an American stage and television actress. She was widely known for her character roles, especially her role as Major Margaret \"Hot Lips\" Houlihan on M*A*S*H, for which she was nominated for Emmy Awards in each season of the long-running show, and won two, in 1980 and 1982."
tagline: "American actress (1937–2025)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Loretta_Swit_MASH_1972.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
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  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1937-11-04"
deathDate: "2025-05-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.7589043038453357
  historical:           23.50545866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0842794"
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    url:       "https://www.switheart.com/"
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    title: "Свит, Лоретта"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump