In Memoriam: Notable people who died in 2025
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Loretta Swit began her TV career in the early 1970s, appearing in such shows as “Mannix” and “Hawaii Five-0.” She is best known for playing Maj. Margaret “Hot Lips” Houlihan on the hit TV show MASH, which aired from 1972 to 1983. For that role, she won an Emmy Award in 1980 and another in 1982. Swit won a People’s Choice Award in 1983 for favorite female TV performer. She made her Broadway debut in 1975 in “Same Time Next Year.” She also appeared on Broadway in “The Mystery of Edwin Drood” in 1986. She received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1989. Swit died on May 30 at the age of 87.
