Loretta Swit, who played in the Mash series, is dead.
Loretta Swit made a long career as an actor. Aop
Loretta Swit, who played in the legendary Mash series, has died at the age of 87.
He played Margaret “Hot Lips” Houlihan in the series.
According to the authorities, the Swit was found dead at home on Friday shortly after midnight. He died of natural causes.
Swit played in the series from 1974 to 1983 and received an Emmy nomination every year. He won Emmy in 1980 and 1982.
Swit played in other series during his long career, but it is Mash that is best known for him.
Mash was originally a movie followed by a successful TV series. The series was also performed in Finland.
On February 28, 1983, its closing period was followed by 125 million viewers in the United States, which was a record at the time.
Source: Reuters.
Loretta Swit and Alan Alda Mash. Aop