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Loretta Swit, best known to television fans as Margaret “Hot Lips” Houlihan on the hit CBS series, M*A*S*H, is getting a fitting tribute after passing away on May 30.
Loretta Swit, best known for playing Margaret “Hot Lips” Houlihan on the CBS sitcom M*A*S*H, died of suspected natural causes on May 30, 2025 at the age of 87 — and this week, MeTV is paying ...
Born Loretta Jane Szwed on November 4, 1937, in Passaic, New Jersey, Swit studied drama at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York before transitioning to television and film.
Loretta Swit, the actress and animal activist forever known for her pioneering turn as the disciplined Maj. Margaret “Hot Lips” Houlihan on the acclaimed CBS sitcom M*A*S*H, has died. She was 87.
The recent passing of Loretta Swit—who portrayed the strong-willed and compassionate Major Margaret “Hot Lips” Houlihan—reminds us just how vital M*A*S*H was ...
M*A*S*H Emmy winner Loretta Swit passed away on May 30 at the age of 87. The actress died of natural causes in her New York City home, and she appeared to be living life to the fullest even at 87.